Distance between Atacama and Los Caserones

The distance from Atacama to Los Caserones is 295 kilometers by road including 115 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 31 minutes and goes through Vallenar, Copiapó, Maitencillo, Pabellón, Los Loros, Tres Puentes and Hacienda Hornito.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Atacama 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
C-46 12 km, 09 min
Maitencillo 12 km 0:09 09 min 0.9 L
C-46 33 km, 20 min
Vallenar 45 km 0:30 30 min 0.9 L
5 77 km, 49 min
Copiapó 121 km 1:19 1 h 19 min 6.2 L
5 C-33 54 km, 35 min
Pabellón 175 km 1:54 1 h 54 min 13.6 L
C-350 19 km, 14 min
Los Loros 195 km 2:08 2 h 08 min 14.6 L
C-350 30 km, 22 min
Resguardo de Copiapó 225 km 2:31 2 h 31 min 16.5 L
C-350 25 km, 18 min
Iglesia Colorada 250 km 2:50 2 h 50 min 19.4 L
C-350 45 km, 41 min
-28.20528, -69.57694 295 km 3:31 3 h 31 min 23.6 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Atacama to Los Caserones?

Fuel cost: 35.2 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 295 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Atacama to Los Caserones?

Driving time: 3 h 31 min

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

  • 113 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 7 min
  • 12 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 7 min
  • 140 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 44 min
  • 28 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 27 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 30 km/h = 2 min

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

How far is Atacama to Los Caserones by land?

The distance between Atacama and Los Caserones is 295 km by road including 115 km on motorways.

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

How far is Atacama to Los Caserones by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Atacama and Los Caserones is 143 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 Atacama and Los Caserones respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Atacama from Los Caserones by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 10 min to cover the distance of 143 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 39 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 Atacama to Los Caserones?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 35 min to cover the distance of 143 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 40 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 Atacama and Los Caserones?

The halfway point between Atacama and Los Caserones is Copiapó. It is located about 26 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Copiapó to Atacama is 121 km and driving will take about 1 h 19 min. The road between Copiapó and Los Caserones has length 174 km and will take approximately 2 h 12 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Pabellón is in 175 km from Atacama and 120 km from Los Caserones
  • Los Loros is in 195 km from Atacama and 101 km from Los Caserones

Where is Atacama in relation to Los Caserones?

Atacama is located 143 km west of Los Caserones.

Atacama has geographic coordinates: latitude -28.5156, longitude -70.99896.

Los Caserones has geographic coordinates: latitude -28.20528, longitude -69.57694.

Which highway goes from Atacama to Los Caserones?

The route from Atacama to Los Caserones follows 5, C-350.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • C-411: 24 km
  • C-46: 23 km
  • C-33: 4 km
  • C-535: 4 km
  • C-530: 2 km
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