Distance between Valparaíso and Arica

The distance from Valparaíso to Arica is 2,027 kilometers by road including 859 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 22 hours and 17 minutes and goes through Viña del Mar, Quilpué, Villa Alemana, Quillota, Ovalle, Coquimbo and La Serena.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 1,625 km ✈️
Car route length 2,027 km 🚗
Driving time 22 h 17 min
Fuel amount 162.2 L
Fuel cost 285.4 AUD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Valparaíso 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
11 km, 08 min
Viña del Mar 11 km 0:08 08 min 0.4 L
60-CH 9 km, 06 min
Quilpué 20 km 0:14 14 min 1.4 L
60-CH 11 km, 06 min
Villa Alemana 30 km 0:21 21 min 1.8 L
60-CH 20 km, 11 min
Quillota 51 km 0:33 33 min 3.4 L
60-CH 5 266 km, 2 h 29 min
Ovalle 316 km 3:02 3 h 02 min 21.3 L
5 79 km, 44 min
Coquimbo 395 km 3:47 3 h 47 min 29.3 L
5 47 km, 30 min
La Serena 443 km 4:17 4 h 17 min 34.0 L
5 160 km, 1 h 42 min
Vallenar 602 km 6:00 6 h 00 min 41.4 L
5 143 km, 1 h 29 min
Copiapó 745 km 7:30 7 h 30 min 55.0 L
5 547 km, 6 h 06 min
Antofagasta 1,293 km 13:36 13 h 36 min 96.6 L
5 734 km, 8 h 41 min
Arica 2,027 km 22:17 22 h 17 min 156.8 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Valparaíso 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
11 km, 08 min
Viña del Mar 11 km 0:08 08 min 0.4 L
60-CH 9 km, 06 min
Quilpué 20 km 0:14 14 min 1.4 L
60-CH 11 km, 06 min
Villa Alemana 30 km 0:21 21 min 1.8 L
60-CH 10 km, 06 min
Limache 41 km 0:27 27 min 3.1 L
60-CH 10 km, 05 min
Quillota 51 km 0:33 33 min 3.4 L
60-CH 11 km, 06 min
La Cruz 62 km 0:40 40 min 4.9 L
60-CH 6 km, 03 min
La Calera 68 km 0:43 43 min 5.0 L
60-CH 14 km, 09 min
Nogales 82 km 0:53 53 min 5.8 L
5 14 km, 08 min
Zapallar 96 km 1:02 1 h 02 min 7.3 L
5 27 km, 14 min
La Ligua 122 km 1:16 1 h 16 min 8.0 L
5 59 km, 32 min
Los Vilos 181 km 1:49 1 h 49 min 11.6 L
5 37 km, 20 min
Huentelauquén Sur 219 km 2:09 2 h 09 min 17.4 L
5 3 km, 01 min
Huentelauquén Norte 222 km 2:11 2 h 11 min 17.6 L
5 22 km, 12 min
Quillaicillo 244 km 2:23 2 h 23 min 19.0 L
5 15 km, 08 min
Las Palmas 259 km 2:31 2 h 31 min 20.2 L
5 57 km, 31 min
Ovalle 316 km 3:02 3 h 02 min 21.3 L
5 79 km, 44 min
Coquimbo 395 km 3:46 3 h 46 min 29.3 L
5 47 km, 30 min
La Serena 443 km 4:17 4 h 17 min 34.0 L
5 22 km, 16 min
Los Hornos 465 km 4:34 4 h 34 min 36.9 L
5 42 km, 26 min
Trapiche 508 km 5:00 5 h 00 min 40.5 L
5 95 km, 59 min
Vallenar 602 km 6:00 6 h 00 min 41.4 L
5 143 km, 1 h 29 min
Copiapó 745 km 7:29 7 h 29 min 55.0 L
5 87 km, 52 min
Caldera 832 km 8:22 8 h 22 min 64.2 L
5 91 km, 1 h 03 min
Chañaral 922 km 9:26 9 h 26 min 68.9 L
5 173 km, 2 h 01 min
Taltal 1,096 km 11:27 11 h 27 min 78.7 L
5 197 km, 2 h 08 min
Antofagasta 1,293 km 13:36 13 h 36 min 96.6 L
5 89 km, 55 min
Baquedano 1,382 km 14:32 14 h 32 min 110.4 L
5 28 km, 15 min
Carmen Alto 1,409 km 14:47 14 h 47 min 112.7 L
5 93 km, 1 h 09 min
María Elena 1,502 km 15:57 15 h 57 min 112.9 L
5 190 km, 2 h 15 min
Pozo Almonte 1,692 km 18:12 18 h 12 min 127.5 L
5 163 km, 1 h 56 min
Huara 1,855 km 20:08 20 h 08 min 143.3 L
5 66 km, 50 min
Aduana de Cuya 1,921 km 20:59 20 h 59 min 153.6 L
5 12 km, 08 min
Cuya 1,932 km 21:08 21 h 08 min 153.8 L
5 95 km, 1 h 09 min
Arica 2,027 km 22:17 22 h 17 min 156.8 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Valparaíso to Arica?

Fuel cost: 285.4 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 2,027 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.76 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Valparaíso to Arica?

Driving time: 22 h 17 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 473 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 4 h 18 min
  • 289 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 2 h 53 min
  • 648 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 7 h 11 min
  • 574 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 7 h 10 min
  • 7 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 6 min
  • 25 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 24 min
  • 10 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 12 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Valparaíso to Arica by land?

The distance between Valparaíso and Arica is 2,027 km by road including 859 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Valparaíso and Arica respectively.

How far is Valparaíso to Arica by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Valparaíso and Arica is 1,625 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 Valparaíso and Arica respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Valparaíso from Arica by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 h 1 min to cover the distance of 1,625 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 7 h 23 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 Valparaíso to Arica?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 6 h 46 min to cover the distance of 1,625 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 7 h 44 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 Valparaíso and Arica?

The halfway point between Valparaíso and Arica is Taltal. It is located about 82 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Taltal to Valparaíso is 1,096 km and driving will take about 11 h 27 min. The road between Taltal and Arica has length 931 km and will take approximately 10 h 50 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

Where is Valparaíso in relation to Arica?

Valparaíso is located 1,625 km south of Arica.

Valparaíso has geographic coordinates: latitude -33.04585, longitude -71.61967.

Arica has geographic coordinates: latitude -18.47852, longitude -70.32106.

Which highway goes from Valparaíso to Arica?

The route from Valparaíso to Arica follows 5.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 60-CH: 54 km
  • F-62: 2 km
The distance between Valparaíso and Arica is ranked 778th in the ranking popularity.
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