Distance between Chañaral and Coquimbo

The distance from Chañaral to Coquimbo is 505 kilometers by road including 375 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 23 minutes and goes through Copiapó, Vallenar, La Serena and Caldera.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Chañaral 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
5 62 km, 42 min
Caldera 62 km 0:42 42 min 0.3 L
5 116 km, 1 h 13 min
Copiapó 178 km 1:55 1 h 55 min 9.6 L
5 144 km, 1 h 28 min
Vallenar 321 km 3:23 3 h 23 min 18.8 L
5 94 km, 58 min
Trapiche 415 km 4:22 4 h 22 min 33.1 L
5 41 km, 24 min
Los Hornos 456 km 4:47 4 h 47 min 36.3 L
5 24 km, 17 min
La Serena 480 km 5:04 5 h 04 min 36.9 L
5 25 km, 18 min
Coquimbo 505 km 5:23 5 h 23 min 39.9 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Chañaral to Coquimbo?

Fuel cost: 60.2 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 505 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 Chañaral to Coquimbo?

Driving time: 5 h 23 min

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

  • 57 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 30 min
  • 243 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 2 h 25 min
  • 54 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 34 min
  • 148 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 50 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min

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

How far is Chañaral to Coquimbo by land?

The distance between Chañaral and Coquimbo is 505 km by road including 375 km on motorways.

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

How far is Chañaral to Coquimbo by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Chañaral and Coquimbo is 407 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 Chañaral and Coquimbo respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Chañaral from Coquimbo by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 30 min to cover the distance of 407 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 51 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 Chañaral to Coquimbo?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 41 min to cover the distance of 407 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 56 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 Chañaral and Coquimbo?

The halfway point between Chañaral and Coquimbo is Vallenar. It is located about 69 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Vallenar to Chañaral is 321 km and driving will take about 3 h 23 min. The road between Vallenar and Coquimbo has length 183 km and will take approximately 1 h 59 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Copiapó is in 178 km from Chañaral and 327 km from Coquimbo

Where is Chañaral in relation to Coquimbo?

Chañaral is located 407 km north of Coquimbo.

Chañaral has geographic coordinates: latitude -26.34793, longitude -70.62234.

Coquimbo has geographic coordinates: latitude -29.95311, longitude -71.33802.

Which highway goes from Chañaral to Coquimbo?

The route from Chañaral to Coquimbo follows 5.

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