Distance between Puerto Natales and Punta Arenas
The distance from Puerto Natales to Punta Arenas is 246 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 2 minutes and goes through Casas Viejas, Villa Tehuelches, Carpa, Villa Renoval and Morro Chico.
| Shortest distance by air | 193 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 246 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 2 min |
| Fuel amount | 19.7 L |
| Fuel cost | 34.6 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Puerto Natales | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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9 36 km, 26 min
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| Casas Viejas | 36 km | 26 min | 0.8 L | |
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9 38 km, 28 min
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| Villa Renoval | 74 km | 55 min | 5.0 L | |
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9 25 km, 17 min
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| Morro Chico | 99 km | 1 h 12 min | 7.8 L | |
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9 25 km, 18 min
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| Villa Tehuelches | 123 km | 1 h 31 min | 8.0 L | |
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9 122 km, 1 h 31 min
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| Punta Arenas | 246 km | 3 h 02 min | 11.7 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Puerto Natales to Punta Arenas?
Fuel cost: 34.6 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 246 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.76 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Puerto Natales to Punta Arenas?
Driving time: 3 h 2 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 19 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 12 min
- 226 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 49 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Puerto Natales to Punta Arenas by land?
The distance between Puerto Natales and Punta Arenas is 246 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Puerto Natales and Punta Arenas respectively.
How far is Puerto Natales to Punta Arenas by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Puerto Natales and Punta Arenas is 193 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 Puerto Natales and Punta Arenas respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Puerto Natales from Punta Arenas by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 14 min to cover the distance of 193 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 52 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 Puerto Natales to Punta Arenas?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 48 min to cover the distance of 193 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 55 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 Puerto Natales and Punta Arenas?
The halfway point between Puerto Natales and Punta Arenas is Villa Tehuelches. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Villa Tehuelches to Puerto Natales is 123 km and driving will take about 1 h 31 min. The road between Villa Tehuelches and Punta Arenas has length 122 km and will take approximately 1 h 31 min.
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Where is Puerto Natales in relation to Punta Arenas?
Puerto Natales is located 193 km north-west of Punta Arenas.
Puerto Natales has geographic coordinates: latitude -51.72628, longitude -72.50625.
Punta Arenas has geographic coordinates: latitude -53.16266, longitude -70.9081.
Which highway goes from Puerto Natales to Punta Arenas?
The route from Puerto Natales to Punta Arenas follows 9.