Distance between Zona Este and El Calafate
The distance from Zona Este to El Calafate is 930 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 11 hours and 28 minutes and goes through María Antonia, Tehuelches, Fitz Roy, El Paso, Tres Hermanas, Comandante Luis Piedrabuena and Lemarchand.
| Shortest distance by air | 506 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 930 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 11 h 28 min |
| Fuel amount | 74.4 L |
| Fuel cost | 130.9 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Zona Este | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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RP43 10 km, 08 min
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| María Antonia | 10 km | 08 min | 0.2 L | |
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RP43 40 km, 29 min
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| Fitz Roy | 50 km | 37 min | 2.1 L | |
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RP43 RN3 106 km, 1 h 20 min
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| El Paso | 156 km | 1 h 57 min | 6.0 L | |
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RN3 295 km, 3 h 23 min
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| Comandante Luis Piedrabuena | 451 km | 5 h 21 min | 35.6 L | |
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RN3 75 km, 50 min
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| Lemarchand | 526 km | 6 h 11 min | 39.7 L | |
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RN3 51 km, 33 min
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| Ototel Aike | 577 km | 6 h 45 min | 44.5 L | |
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RN3 93 km, 1 h 11 min
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| Güer Aike | 671 km | 7 h 57 min | 50.8 L | |
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RP5 90 km, 1 h 22 min
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| Esperanza | 761 km | 9 h 19 min | 56.8 L | |
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RP5 RN40 169 km, 2 h 09 min
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| El Calafate | 930 km | 11 h 28 min | 74.4 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Zona Este to El Calafate?
Fuel cost: 130.9 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 930 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 Zona Este to El Calafate?
Driving time: 11 h 28 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 460 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 5 h 6 min
- 356 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 4 h 26 min
- 113 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 h 53 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Zona Este to El Calafate by land?
The distance between Zona Este and El Calafate is 930 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Zona Este and El Calafate respectively.
How far is Zona Este to El Calafate by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Zona Este and El Calafate is 506 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 Zona Este and El Calafate respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Zona Este from El Calafate by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 37 min to cover the distance of 506 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 18 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 Zona Este to El Calafate?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 6 min to cover the distance of 506 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 24 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 Zona Este and El Calafate?
The halfway point between Zona Este and El Calafate is Comandante Luis Piedrabuena. It is located about 14 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Comandante Luis Piedrabuena to Zona Este is 451 km and driving will take about 5 h 21 min. The road between Comandante Luis Piedrabuena and El Calafate has length 479 km and will take approximately 6 h 7 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Zona Este in relation to El Calafate?
Zona Este is located 506 km north-east of El Calafate.
Zona Este has geographic coordinates: latitude -46.80292, longitude -67.94145.
El Calafate has geographic coordinates: latitude -50.33786, longitude -72.26411.
Which highway goes from Zona Este to El Calafate?
The route from Zona Este to El Calafate follows RN3, RN40, RP5.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- RP43: 58 km
- RP11: 31 km
- RN288: 9 km