Distance between El Salto and Buenaventura

The distance from El Salto to Buenaventura is 1,256 kilometers by road including 372 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 14 hours and 4 minutes and goes through Vallenar, Copiapó, Antofagasta and Calama.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 943 km ✈️
Car route length 1,256 km 🚗
Driving time 14 h 4 min
Fuel amount 100.5 L
Fuel cost 196.9 CAD
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Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
-29.48333, -70.60000 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
D-115 4 km, 02 min
Los Corrales 4 km 0:02 02 min 0.2 L
D-115 33 km, 23 min
Punta Colorada 37 km 0:26 26 min 1.6 L
D-115 5 104 km, 1 h 07 min
Vallenar 141 km 1:34 1 h 34 min 4.5 L
5 143 km, 1 h 29 min
Copiapó 283 km 3:03 3 h 03 min 18.2 L
5 87 km, 52 min
Caldera 370 km 3:56 3 h 56 min 27.4 L
5 91 km, 1 h 03 min
Chañaral 461 km 5:00 5 h 00 min 32.0 L
5 173 km, 2 h 01 min
Taltal 634 km 7:01 7 h 01 min 41.9 L
5 197 km, 2 h 08 min
Antofagasta 831 km 9:10 9 h 10 min 59.7 L
5 25 272 km, 3 h 01 min
Calama 1,103 km 12:11 12 h 11 min 81.3 L
21-CH 153 km, 1 h 53 min
Buenaventura 1,256 km 14:04 14 h 04 min 98.7 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
-29.48333, -70.60000 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
D-115 4 km, 02 min
Los Corrales 4 km 0:02 02 min 0.2 L
D-115 33 km, 23 min
Punta Colorada 37 km 0:26 26 min 1.6 L
D-115 5 104 km, 1 h 07 min
Vallenar 141 km 1:34 1 h 34 min 4.5 L
5 143 km, 1 h 29 min
Copiapó 283 km 3:03 3 h 03 min 18.2 L
5 87 km, 52 min
Caldera 370 km 3:56 3 h 56 min 27.4 L
5 91 km, 1 h 03 min
Chañaral 461 km 5:00 5 h 00 min 32.0 L
5 173 km, 2 h 01 min
Taltal 634 km 7:01 7 h 01 min 41.9 L
5 197 km, 2 h 08 min
Antofagasta 831 km 9:10 9 h 10 min 59.7 L
5 89 km, 55 min
Baquedano 920 km 10:06 10 h 06 min 73.6 L
5 28 km, 15 min
Carmen Alto 947 km 10:21 10 h 21 min 75.8 L
5 25 25 km, 16 min
Sierra Gorda 972 km 10:38 10 h 38 min 76.0 L
25 131 km, 1 h 33 min
Calama 1,103 km 12:11 12 h 11 min 81.3 L
21-CH 109 km, 1 h 19 min
Cebollar 1,212 km 13:31 13 h 31 min 95.5 L
21-CH 44 km, 33 min
Buenaventura 1,256 km 14:04 14 h 04 min 98.7 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from El Salto to Buenaventura?

Fuel cost: 196.9 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,256 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.96 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from El Salto to Buenaventura?

Driving time: 14 h 4 min

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

  • 133 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 12 min
  • 192 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 55 min
  • 510 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 5 h 40 min
  • 418 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 5 h 13 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 El Salto to Buenaventura by land?

The distance between El Salto and Buenaventura is 1,256 km by road including 372 km on motorways.

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

How far is El Salto to Buenaventura by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between El Salto and Buenaventura is 943 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 El Salto and Buenaventura respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is El Salto from Buenaventura by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 10 min to cover the distance of 943 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 17 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 El Salto to Buenaventura?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 55 min to cover the distance of 943 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 29 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 El Salto and Buenaventura?

The halfway point between El Salto and Buenaventura is Taltal. It is located about 6 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Taltal to El Salto is 634 km and driving will take about 7 h 1 min. The road between Taltal and Buenaventura has length 622 km and will take approximately 7 h 3 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Chañaral is in 461 km from El Salto and 795 km from Buenaventura
  • Antofagasta is in 831 km from El Salto and 425 km from Buenaventura

Where is El Salto in relation to Buenaventura?

El Salto is located 943 km south-west of Buenaventura.

El Salto has geographic coordinates: latitude -29.48333, longitude -70.6.

Buenaventura has geographic coordinates: latitude -21.26682, longitude -68.27248.

Which highway goes from El Salto to Buenaventura?

The route from El Salto to Buenaventura follows 5, 21-CH, 25.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • D-115: 55 km
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