Distance between Copiapó and Concepción

The distance from Copiapó to Concepción is 1,305 kilometers by road including 1,255 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 12 hours and 45 minutes and goes through Vallenar, La Serena, Coquimbo, Ovalle, Colina, San Bernardo and Rancagua.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 1,083 km ✈️
Car route length 1,305 km 🚗
Driving time 12 h 45 min
Fuel amount 104.4 L
Fuel cost 197.3 CAD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Copiapó 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
5 165 km, 1 h 45 min
Vallenar 165 km 1:45 1 h 45 min 6.3 L
5 158 km, 1 h 40 min
La Serena 323 km 3:26 3 h 26 min 24.4 L
5 48 km, 31 min
Coquimbo 371 km 3:57 3 h 57 min 27.3 L
5 79 km, 44 min
Ovalle 451 km 4:42 4 h 42 min 32.1 L
5 374 km, 3 h 30 min
San Bernardo 825 km 8:13 8 h 13 min 65.2 L
5 65 km, 36 min
Rancagua 890 km 8:49 8 h 49 min 70.8 L
5 47 km, 25 min
San Fernando 937 km 9:15 9 h 15 min 74.2 L
5 55 km, 31 min
Curicó 992 km 9:47 9 h 47 min 78.8 L
5 64 km, 35 min
Talca 1,057 km 10:22 10 h 22 min 83.9 L
5 49 km, 26 min
Linares 1,105 km 10:49 10 h 49 min 88.0 L
5 115 km, 1 h 03 min
Chillán 1,220 km 11:52 11 h 52 min 96.1 L
152 85 km, 52 min
Concepción 1,305 km 12:45 12 h 45 min 103.9 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Copiapó 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
5 165 km, 1 h 45 min
Vallenar 165 km 1:45 1 h 45 min 6.3 L
5 94 km, 58 min
Trapiche 259 km 2:44 2 h 44 min 20.6 L
5 41 km, 24 min
Los Hornos 300 km 3:09 3 h 09 min 23.8 L
5 24 km, 17 min
La Serena 323 km 3:26 3 h 26 min 24.4 L
5 48 km, 31 min
Coquimbo 371 km 3:57 3 h 57 min 27.3 L
5 79 km, 44 min
Ovalle 451 km 4:42 4 h 42 min 32.1 L
5 56 km, 30 min
Las Palmas 507 km 5:12 5 h 12 min 40.0 L
5 15 km, 08 min
Quillaicillo 522 km 5:21 5 h 21 min 41.2 L
5 22 km, 12 min
Huentelauquén Norte 545 km 5:33 5 h 33 min 43.5 L
5 4 km, 01 min
Huentelauquén Sur 548 km 5:35 5 h 35 min 43.8 L
5 37 km, 20 min
Los Vilos 586 km 5:55 5 h 55 min 44.0 L
5 61 km, 33 min
La Ligua 646 km 6:28 6 h 28 min 49.7 L
5 27 km, 14 min
Zapallar 673 km 6:43 6 h 43 min 53.7 L
5 12 km, 07 min
Nogales 685 km 6:50 6 h 50 min 54.0 L
5 12 km, 07 min
La Calera 696 km 6:58 6 h 58 min 55.6 L
5 3 km, 01 min
Hijuelas 700 km 7:00 7 h 00 min 55.9 L
5 7 km, 03 min
Champa de Ocoa 706 km 7:03 7 h 03 min 56.0 L
5 9 km, 05 min
El Molino 716 km 7:09 7 h 09 min 57.1 L
5 6 km, 03 min
Llaillay 721 km 7:12 7 h 12 min 57.5 L
5 20 km, 10 min
La Cumbre 741 km 7:23 7 h 23 min 59.1 L
5 3 km, 01 min
Montenegro 745 km 7:25 7 h 25 min 59.5 L
5 9 km, 04 min
Rungue 753 km 7:30 7 h 30 min 59.6 L
5 14 km, 07 min
Punta Peuco 767 km 7:37 7 h 37 min 60.9 L
5 15 km, 08 min
Lampa 782 km 7:46 7 h 46 min 61.8 L
5 13 km, 07 min
Quilicura 795 km 7:53 7 h 53 min 63.3 L
5 6 km, 03 min
Renca 801 km 7:56 7 h 56 min 63.9 L
74 4 km, 02 min
Quinta Normal 805 km 7:59 7 h 59 min 64.2 L
74 3 km, 02 min
Estación Central 808 km 8:01 8 h 01 min 64.5 L
74 5 km, 03 min
Cerrillos 812 km 8:05 8 h 05 min 64.7 L
74 12 km, 07 min
San Bernardo 825 km 8:12 8 h 12 min 65.2 L
5 10 km, 05 min
Buin 834 km 8:18 8 h 18 min 66.7 L
5 13 km, 07 min
Paine 848 km 8:25 8 h 25 min 66.8 L
5 16 km, 09 min
Rio Peuco 864 km 8:34 8 h 34 min 69.0 L
5 4 km, 01 min
San Francisco de Mostazal 868 km 8:36 8 h 36 min 69.2 L
5 10 km, 05 min
Codegua 878 km 8:42 8 h 42 min 69.6 L
5 8 km, 04 min
Graneros 885 km 8:46 8 h 46 min 70.8 L
5 5 km, 02 min
Rancagua 890 km 8:49 8 h 49 min 70.8 L
5 10 km, 05 min
Requínoa 901 km 8:54 8 h 54 min 71.6 L
5 16 km, 08 min
Rengo 917 km 9:03 9 h 03 min 72.5 L
5 11 km, 05 min
Pelequén 927 km 9:09 9 h 09 min 74.2 L
5 10 km, 05 min
San Fernando 937 km 9:15 9 h 15 min 74.2 L
5 20 km, 10 min
Chimbarongo 957 km 9:25 9 h 25 min 75.7 L
5 19 km, 10 min
Teno 976 km 9:36 9 h 36 min 77.4 L
5 17 km, 09 min
Curicó 993 km 9:46 9 h 46 min 78.8 L
5 11 km, 06 min
Sagrada Familia 1,004 km 9:53 9 h 53 min 80.0 L
5 11 km, 06 min
Molina 1,015 km 9:59 9 h 59 min 80.6 L
5 12 km, 07 min
Camarico 1,027 km 10:06 10 h 06 min 82.1 L
5 11 km, 05 min
San Rafael 1,038 km 10:12 10 h 12 min 82.2 L
5 19 km, 10 min
Talca 1,057 km 10:22 10 h 22 min 83.9 L
5 13 km, 06 min
Maule 1,069 km 10:29 10 h 29 min 85.2 L
5 7 km, 03 min
San Javier 1,077 km 10:33 10 h 33 min 85.9 L
5 13 km, 06 min
Villa Alegre 1,089 km 10:40 10 h 40 min 86.4 L
5 10 km, 05 min
Yerbas Buenas 1,099 km 10:45 10 h 45 min 87.9 L
5 6 km, 03 min
Linares 1,105 km 10:48 10 h 48 min 88.0 L
5 14 km, 07 min
Longaví 1,119 km 10:56 10 h 56 min 88.9 L
5 16 km, 08 min
Retiro 1,135 km 11:04 11 h 04 min 90.2 L
5 15 km, 08 min
Parral 1,150 km 11:13 11 h 13 min 91.4 L
5 11 km, 05 min
San Gregorio 1,161 km 11:19 11 h 19 min 92.7 L
5 25 km, 14 min
San Carlos 1,187 km 11:33 11 h 33 min 93.8 L
5 34 km, 18 min
Chillán 1,220 km 11:52 11 h 52 min 96.1 L
152 42 km, 24 min
Tomé 1,263 km 12:16 12 h 16 min 99.2 L
152 29 km, 17 min
Penco 1,292 km 12:34 12 h 34 min 102.8 L
152 13 km, 09 min
Concepción 1,305 km 12:44 12 h 44 min 103.9 L

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 197.3 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,305 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 Copiapó to Concepción?

Driving time: 12 h 45 min

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

  • 783 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 7 h 7 min
  • 376 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 3 h 45 min
  • 6 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 4 min
  • 124 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 33 min
  • 6 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 4 min
  • 6 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 5 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 4 min

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

How far is Copiapó to Concepción by land?

The distance between Copiapó and Concepción is 1,305 km by road including 1,255 km on motorways.

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

How far is Copiapó to Concepción by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Copiapó and Concepción is 1,083 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 Concepción respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Copiapó from Concepción by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 21 min to cover the distance of 1,083 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 55 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 Concepción?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 4 h 30 min to cover the distance of 1,083 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 5 h 9 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 Concepción?

The halfway point between Copiapó and Concepción is La Ligua. It is located about 6 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from La Ligua to Copiapó is 646 km and driving will take about 6 h 28 min. The road between La Ligua and Concepción has length 658 km and will take approximately 6 h 16 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Zapallar is in 673 km from Copiapó and 632 km from Concepción
  • Nogales is in 685 km from Copiapó and 620 km from Concepción
  • La Calera is in 696 km from Copiapó and 608 km from Concepción

Where is Copiapó in relation to Concepción?

Copiapó is located 1,083 km north-east of Concepción.

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

Concepción has geographic coordinates: latitude -36.82707, longitude -73.05026.

Which highway goes from Copiapó to Concepción?

The route from Copiapó to Concepción follows 5.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 152: 75 km
  • 30: 22 km
  • 74: 21 km
  • 150: 6 km
The distance between Copiapó and Concepción is ranked 1,563rd in the ranking popularity.
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