Distance between Ovalle and Chañaral
The distance from Ovalle to Chañaral is 579 kilometers by road including 446 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 18 minutes and goes through Coquimbo, La Serena, Vallenar and Copiapó.
| Shortest distance by air | 477 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 579 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 6 h 18 min |
| Fuel amount | 46.3 L |
| Fuel cost | 82.5 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Ovalle | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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43 60 km, 42 min
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| Coquimbo | 60 km | 42 min | 2.9 L | |
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43 41 km, 28 min
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| La Serena | 101 km | 1 h 10 min | 6.7 L | |
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5 22 km, 16 min
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| Los Hornos | 123 km | 1 h 26 min | 9.5 L | |
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5 42 km, 26 min
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| Trapiche | 165 km | 1 h 52 min | 13.1 L | |
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5 95 km, 59 min
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| Vallenar | 260 km | 2 h 52 min | 14.0 L | |
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5 143 km, 1 h 29 min
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| Copiapó | 403 km | 4 h 21 min | 27.6 L | |
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5 116 km, 1 h 14 min
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| Caldera | 518 km | 5 h 36 min | 36.8 L | |
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5 61 km, 41 min
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| Chañaral | 579 km | 6 h 18 min | 46.1 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Ovalle to Chañaral?
Fuel cost: 82.5 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 579 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.78 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Ovalle to Chañaral?
Driving time: 6 h 18 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 57 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 31 min
- 268 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 2 h 40 min
- 54 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 36 min
- 197 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 28 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Ovalle to Chañaral by land?
The distance between Ovalle and Chañaral is 579 km by road including 446 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Ovalle and Chañaral respectively.
How far is Ovalle to Chañaral by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Ovalle and Chañaral is 477 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Ovalle and Chañaral respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Ovalle from Chañaral by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 35 min to cover the distance of 477 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 10 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Ovalle to Chañaral?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 59 min to cover the distance of 477 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 16 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Ovalle and Chañaral?
The halfway point between Ovalle and Chañaral is Vallenar. It is located about 30 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Vallenar to Ovalle is 260 km and driving will take about 2 h 52 min. The road between Vallenar and Chañaral has length 319 km and will take approximately 3 h 25 min.
Where is Ovalle in relation to Chañaral?
Ovalle is located 477 km south of Chañaral.
Ovalle has geographic coordinates: latitude -30.60308, longitude -71.20299.
Chañaral has geographic coordinates: latitude -26.34793, longitude -70.62234.
Which highway goes from Ovalle to Chañaral?
The route from Ovalle to Chañaral follows 5.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 43: 76 km
