Distance between Río Colorado and Puerto Iguazú
The distance from Río Colorado to Puerto Iguazú is 1,289 miles by road. Road takes approximately 24 hours and 23 minutes and goes through Bahía Blanca, Zárate, Alvear, Posadas, Encarnacion, Minga Guazú and Ciudad del Este.
| Shortest distance by air | 1,077 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 1,289.3 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 24 h 23 min |
| Fuel amount | 43.9 gal |
| Fuel cost | 172.3 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Río Colorado | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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RN22 123 mi, 2 h 18 min
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| Bahía Blanca | 123 mi | 2 h 18 min | 3.4 gal | |
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RP51 430 mi, 8 h 05 min
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| Zárate | 553 mi | 10 h 24 min | 18.5 gal | |
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RN12 RN14 411 mi, 7 h 22 min
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| Alvear | 964 mi | 17 h 47 min | 32.7 gal | |
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RN14 146 mi, 2 h 56 min
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| Posadas | 1,110 mi | 20 h 43 min | 37.7 gal | |
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RN105 6 mi, 07 min
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| Encarnacion | 1,116 mi | 20 h 51 min | 37.9 gal | |
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PY01 PY06 158 mi, 3 h 11 min
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| Minga Guazú | 1,274 mi | 24 h 02 min | 42.9 gal | |
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PY02 14 mi, 18 min
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| Ciudad del Este | 1,288 mi | 24 h 20 min | 43.7 gal | |
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PY02 BR-277 5 mi, 08 min
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| Foz do Iguaçu | 1,293 mi | 24 h 29 min | 43.9 gal | |
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9 mi, 11 min
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| Puerto Iguazú | 1,302 mi | 24 h 40 min | 44.2 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Río Colorado to Puerto Iguazú?
Fuel cost: 172.3 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,289.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Río Colorado to Puerto Iguazú?
Driving time: 24 h 23 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 1,000 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 17 h 51 min
- 224 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 h 29 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 8 min
- 45 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 1 h 12 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 2 min
- 14 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 33 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 19 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 4 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Río Colorado to Puerto Iguazú by land?
The distance between Río Colorado and Puerto Iguazú is 1,289.3 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Río Colorado and Puerto Iguazú respectively.
How far is Río Colorado to Puerto Iguazú by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Río Colorado and Puerto Iguazú is 1,077.5 mi.
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 Río Colorado and Puerto Iguazú respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Río Colorado from Puerto Iguazú by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 h 10 min to cover the distance of 1,077 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 7 h 52 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
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 Río Colorado to Puerto Iguazú?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 7 h 13 min to cover the distance of 1,077 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 8 h 15 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
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 Río Colorado and Puerto Iguazú?
The halfway point between Río Colorado and Puerto Iguazú is Barrio Hipódromo. It is located about 25 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Barrio Hipódromo to Río Colorado is 670 mi and driving will take about 12 h 30 min. The road between Barrio Hipódromo and Puerto Iguazú has length 619 mi and will take approximately 11 h 52 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Río Colorado in relation to Puerto Iguazú?
Río Colorado is located 1,077 mi south-west of Puerto Iguazú.
Río Colorado has geographic coordinates: latitude -38.99361, longitude -64.09454.
Puerto Iguazú has geographic coordinates: latitude -25.61268, longitude -54.57434.
Which highway goes from Río Colorado to Puerto Iguazú?
The route from Río Colorado to Puerto Iguazú follows RN14, RP51, RN3, PY06, RN22, RP6.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- RN12: 48 mi
- RN105: 30 mi
- RN226: 21 mi
- PY02: 17 mi
- RN33: 16 mi
- 007-05: 7 mi
- PY01: 4 mi
- RP85: 2 mi
- PY18: 1 mi
- RP40: 1 mi