Distance between Caldera and Chañaral
The distance from Caldera to Chañaral is 553 kilometers by road including 440 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 1 minute and goes through Copiapó, Vallenar, La Serena, Coquimbo and Ovalle.
| Shortest distance by air | 426 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 553 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 6 h 1 min |
| Fuel amount | 44.2 L |
| Fuel cost | 83.6 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Caldera | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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5 88 km, 52 min
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| Copiapó | 88 km | 52 min | 2.4 L | |
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5 144 km, 1 h 29 min
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| Vallenar | 231 km | 2 h 21 min | 11.6 L | |
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5 94 km, 58 min
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| Trapiche | 325 km | 3 h 20 min | 25.9 L | |
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5 41 km, 24 min
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| Los Hornos | 366 km | 3 h 45 min | 29.1 L | |
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5 24 km, 17 min
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| La Serena | 390 km | 4 h 02 min | 29.7 L | |
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5 40 km, 28 min
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| Coquimbo | 430 km | 4 h 30 min | 32.7 L | |
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43 54 km, 38 min
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| Ovalle | 484 km | 5 h 09 min | 36.2 L | |
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43 D-55 34 km, 26 min
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| Monte Patria | 518 km | 5 h 35 min | 41.3 L | |
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D-597 34 km, 25 min
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| Carén | 553 km | 6 h 01 min | 43.7 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Caldera to Chañaral?
Fuel cost: 83.6 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 553 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.89 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Caldera to Chañaral?
Driving time: 6 h 1 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 55 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 30 min
- 278 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 2 h 47 min
- 30 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 19 min
- 182 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 16 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 5 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 Caldera to Chañaral by land?
The distance between Caldera and Chañaral is 553 km by road including 440 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Caldera and Chañaral respectively.
How far is Caldera to Chañaral by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Caldera and Chañaral is 426 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 Caldera and Chañaral respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Caldera from Chañaral by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 31 min to cover the distance of 426 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 56 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 Caldera to Chañaral?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 46 min to cover the distance of 426 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 1 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 Caldera and Chañaral?
The halfway point between Caldera and Chañaral is Vallenar. It is located about 45 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Vallenar to Caldera is 231 km and driving will take about 2 h 21 min. The road between Vallenar and Chañaral has length 321 km and will take approximately 3 h 39 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Caldera in relation to Chañaral?
Caldera is located 426 km north of Chañaral.
Caldera has geographic coordinates: latitude -27.06755, longitude -70.8222.
Chañaral has geographic coordinates: latitude -30.89986, longitude -70.77935.
Which highway goes from Caldera to Chañaral?
The route from Caldera to Chañaral follows 5.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 43: 73 km
- D-597: 35 km
- D-55: 26 km
- D-583: 2 km