Distance between Posada de Mejillones and Copiapó

The distance from Posada de Mejillones to Copiapó is 647 kilometers by road including 84 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 3 minutes and goes through Antofagasta, Taltal, Chañaral and Caldera.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Posada de Mejillones 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
1 112 km, 1 h 12 min
Antofagasta 112 km 1:12 1 h 12 min 2.3 L
5 195 km, 2 h 04 min
Taltal 306 km 3:16 3 h 16 min 15.6 L
5 173 km, 1 h 56 min
Chañaral 480 km 5:13 5 h 13 min 33.4 L
5 91 km, 1 h 03 min
Caldera 571 km 6:16 6 h 16 min 43.3 L
5 76 km, 46 min
Copiapó 647 km 7:03 7 h 03 min 48.0 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Posada de Mejillones to Copiapó?

Fuel cost: 77.1 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 647 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 Posada de Mejillones to Copiapó?

Driving time: 7 h 3 min

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

  • 76 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 40 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 min
  • 375 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 3 h 54 min
  • 192 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 24 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 1 min

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

How far is Posada de Mejillones to Copiapó by land?

The distance between Posada de Mejillones and Copiapó is 647 km by road including 84 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Posada de Mejillones and Copiapó respectively.

How far is Posada de Mejillones to Copiapó by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Posada de Mejillones and Copiapó is 477 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 Posada de Mejillones and Copiapó respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Posada de Mejillones from Copiapó by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 35 min to cover the distance of 477 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 10 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 Posada de Mejillones to Copiapó?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 59 min to cover the distance of 477 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 16 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 Posada de Mejillones and Copiapó?

The halfway point between Posada de Mejillones and Copiapó is Taltal. It is located about 17 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Taltal to Posada de Mejillones is 306 km and driving will take about 3 h 16 min. The road between Taltal and Copiapó has length 340 km and will take approximately 3 h 46 min.

Where is Posada de Mejillones in relation to Copiapó?

Posada de Mejillones is located 477 km north of Copiapó.

Posada de Mejillones has geographic coordinates: latitude -23.07737, longitude -70.33258.

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

Which highway goes from Posada de Mejillones to Copiapó?

The route from Posada de Mejillones to Copiapó follows 5.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 1: 33 km
  • B-400: 32 km
  • 30: 16 km
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