Distance between Copiapó and Iquique

The distance from Copiapó to Iquique is 997 kilometers by road including 115 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 10 hours and 59 minutes and goes through Antofagasta, Caldera, Chañaral, Taltal and Tocopilla.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 796 km ✈️
Car route length 997 km 🚗
Driving time 10 h 59 min
Fuel amount 79.8 L
Fuel cost 118.9 GBP
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Copiapó 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
5 77 km, 46 min
Caldera 77 km 0:46 46 min 3.8 L
5 91 km, 1 h 03 min
Chañaral 167 km 1:50 1 h 50 min 8.5 L
5 173 km, 1 h 56 min
Taltal 341 km 3:46 3 h 46 min 18.3 L
5 195 km, 2 h 04 min
Antofagasta 536 km 5:50 5 h 50 min 36.2 L
5 1 119 km, 1 h 16 min
Posada de Mejillones 654 km 7:07 7 h 07 min 51.6 L
1 21 km, 15 min
Michilla 675 km 7:22 7 h 22 min 53.1 L
1 12 km, 09 min
Michilla Bajo 687 km 7:32 7 h 32 min 54.9 L
1 81 km, 56 min
Tocopilla 768 km 8:28 8 h 28 min 55.1 L
1 229 km, 2 h 30 min
Iquique 997 km 10:59 10 h 59 min 67.8 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Copiapó to Iquique?

Fuel cost: 118.9 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 997 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 Copiapó to Iquique?

Driving time: 10 h 59 min

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

  • 75 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 40 min
  • 32 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 19 min
  • 543 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 5 h 39 min
  • 346 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 4 h 19 min

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

How far is Copiapó to Iquique by land?

The distance between Copiapó and Iquique is 997 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 Copiapó and Iquique respectively.

How far is Copiapó to Iquique by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Copiapó and Iquique is 796 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 Copiapó and Iquique respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Copiapó from Iquique by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 59 min to cover the distance of 796 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 37 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 Copiapó to Iquique?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 19 min to cover the distance of 796 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 47 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 Copiapó and Iquique?

The halfway point between Copiapó and Iquique is Antofagasta. It is located about 37 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Antofagasta to Copiapó is 536 km and driving will take about 5 h 50 min. The road between Antofagasta and Iquique has length 462 km and will take approximately 5 h 8 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Posada de Mejillones is in 654 km from Copiapó and 343 km from Iquique
  • Taltal is in 341 km from Copiapó and 657 km from Iquique

Where is Copiapó in relation to Iquique?

Copiapó is located 796 km south of Iquique.

Copiapó has geographic coordinates: latitude -27.36649, longitude -70.33227.

Iquique has geographic coordinates: latitude -20.21407, longitude -70.15247.

Which highway goes from Copiapó to Iquique?

The route from Copiapó to Iquique follows 5, 1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • B-400: 32 km
  • 30: 16 km
The distance between Copiapó and Iquique is ranked 663rd in the ranking popularity.
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