Distance between Altar and Empalme
The distance from Altar to Empalme is 385 kilometers by road including 339 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes and goes through Hermosillo, Santa Ana, Restaurant el Sahuaro, Los Guajes, El Puerto, El Ocuca and Buenavista.
| Shortest distance by air | 322 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 385 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 55 min |
| Fuel amount | 30.8 L |
| Fuel cost | 58.2 CAD |
| Toll roads cost | 248 MXN |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Altar | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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MEX 2D 5 km, 03 min
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| Restaurant el Sahuaro | 5 km | 03 min | 0.2 L | |
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MEX 2D 9 km, 05 min
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| Los Guajes | 14 km | 08 min | 0.6 L | |
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MEX 2D 18 km, 10 min
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| El Puerto | 32 km | 19 min | 2.4 L | |
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MEX 2D 8 km, 05 min
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| El Ocuca | 40 km | 24 min | 2.8 L | |
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MEX 2D 7 km, 03 min
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| Buenavista | 46 km | 28 min | 3.6 L | |
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MEX 2D 13 km, 07 min
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| El Toro | 59 km | 36 min | 4.5 L | |
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MEX 2D 13 km, 08 min
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| Santa Ana | 72 km | 44 min | 5.6 L | |
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MEX 2D MEX 15D 171 km, 1 h 44 min
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| Hermosillo | 243 km | 2 h 29 min | 19.2 L | |
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MEX 15 MEX 15D 142 km, 1 h 26 min
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| Empalme | 385 km | 3 h 55 min | 30.6 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many toll booths are there from Altar to Empalme?
There are 3 toll booths between Altar and Empalme: Santa Ana, Hermosillo and Guaymas.
How much does the toll booths cost from Altar to Empalme?
Toll roads cost: Santa Ana (120 MXN) + Hermosillo (90 MXN) + Guaymas (38 MXN) = 248 MXN
How much does it cost to drive from Altar to Empalme?
Fuel cost: 58.2 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 385 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.89 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
Toll roads cost: 248 MXN
How long is a car ride from Altar to Empalme?
Driving time: 3 h 55 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 212 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 55 min
- 88 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 53 min
- 27 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 18 min
- 38 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 28 min
- 17 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 16 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Altar to Empalme by land?
The distance between Altar and Empalme is 385 km by road including 339 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Altar and Empalme respectively.
How far is Altar to Empalme by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Altar and Empalme is 322 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 Altar and Empalme respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Altar from Empalme by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 24 min to cover the distance of 322 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 27 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 Altar to Empalme?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 20 min to cover the distance of 322 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 32 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 Altar and Empalme?
The halfway point between Altar and Empalme is La Pitahaya. It is located about 15 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from La Pitahaya to Altar is 207 km and driving will take about 2 h 4 min. The road between La Pitahaya and Empalme has length 178 km and will take approximately 1 h 51 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Altar in relation to Empalme?
Altar is located 322 km north-west of Empalme.
Altar has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.71593, longitude -111.83697.
Empalme has geographic coordinates: latitude 27.96107, longitude -110.8122.
Which highway goes from Altar to Empalme?
The route from Altar to Empalme follows MEX 15D.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- MEX 2D: 73 km
- MEX 15: 35 km
- MEX 15d: 3 km
- SON 114: 2 km
