Distance between Punta Colorada and San Cristóbal
The distance from Punta Colorada to San Cristóbal is 916 kilometers by road including 347 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 10 hours and 2 minutes and goes through Vallenar, Copiapó, Antofagasta, Caldera, Chañaral and Taltal.
| Shortest distance by air | 662 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 916 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 10 h 2 min |
| Fuel amount | 73.3 L |
| Fuel cost | 127.5 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Punta Colorada | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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D-115 5 88 km, 56 min
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| Vallenar | 88 km | 56 min | 0.2 L | |
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5 143 km, 1 h 29 min
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| Copiapó | 231 km | 2 h 25 min | 13.9 L | |
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5 87 km, 52 min
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| Caldera | 318 km | 3 h 18 min | 23.1 L | |
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5 91 km, 1 h 03 min
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| Chañaral | 408 km | 4 h 22 min | 27.7 L | |
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5 173 km, 2 h 01 min
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| Taltal | 582 km | 6 h 23 min | 37.6 L | |
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5 197 km, 2 h 08 min
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| Antofagasta | 779 km | 8 h 32 min | 55.5 L | |
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5 89 km, 55 min
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| Baquedano | 868 km | 9 h 28 min | 69.3 L | |
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5 B-395 48 km, 33 min
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| -23.55000, -69.55000 | 916 km | 10 h 01 min | 73.3 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Punta Colorada to San Cristóbal?
Fuel cost: 127.5 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 916 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.74 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Punta Colorada to San Cristóbal?
Driving time: 10 h 2 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 108 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 59 min
- 192 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 55 min
- 409 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 4 h 32 min
- 206 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 34 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Punta Colorada to San Cristóbal by land?
The distance between Punta Colorada and San Cristóbal is 916 km by road including 347 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Punta Colorada and San Cristóbal respectively.
How far is Punta Colorada to San Cristóbal by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Punta Colorada and San Cristóbal is 662 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 Punta Colorada and San Cristóbal respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Punta Colorada from San Cristóbal by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 49 min to cover the distance of 662 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 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 Punta Colorada to San Cristóbal?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 45 min to cover the distance of 662 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 9 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 Punta Colorada and San Cristóbal?
The halfway point between Punta Colorada and San Cristóbal is Chañaral. It is located about 50 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Chañaral to Punta Colorada is 408 km and driving will take about 4 h 22 min. The road between Chañaral and San Cristóbal has length 507 km and will take approximately 5 h 39 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Punta Colorada in relation to San Cristóbal?
Punta Colorada is located 662 km south of San Cristóbal.
Punta Colorada has geographic coordinates: latitude -29.35444, longitude -71.01664.
San Cristóbal has geographic coordinates: latitude -23.55, longitude -69.55.
Which highway goes from Punta Colorada to San Cristóbal?
The route from Punta Colorada to San Cristóbal follows 5.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- B-395: 22 km
- D-115: 2 km
