Distance between Río Gallegos and Puerto Santa Cruz
The distance from Río Gallegos to Puerto Santa Cruz is 159 miles by road. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 53 minutes and goes through Güer Aike, Ototel Aike and Lemarchand.
Shortest distance by air | 115 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 159.1 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 2 h 53 min |
Fuel amount | 5.4 gal |
Fuel cost | 21 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Río Gallegos | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
RN3 19 mi, 21 min
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Güer Aike | 19 mi | 21 min | 0.2 gal | |
RN3 48 mi, 52 min
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Ototel Aike | 67 mi | 1 h 13 min | 1.8 gal | |
RN3 32 mi, 34 min
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Lemarchand | 99 mi | 1 h 47 min | 2.7 gal | |
RN3 60 mi, 1 h 05 min
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Puerto Santa Cruz | 159 mi | 2 h 53 min | 4.8 gal |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Río Gallegos to Puerto Santa Cruz?
Fuel cost: 21 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 159.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Río Gallegos to Puerto Santa Cruz?
Driving time: 2 h 53 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 143 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 33 min
- 14 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 17 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Río Gallegos to Puerto Santa Cruz by land?
The distance between Río Gallegos and Puerto Santa Cruz is 159.1 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Río Gallegos and Puerto Santa Cruz respectively.
How far is Río Gallegos to Puerto Santa Cruz by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Río Gallegos and Puerto Santa Cruz is 115 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 Gallegos and Puerto Santa Cruz respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Río Gallegos from Puerto Santa Cruz by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 13 min to cover the distance of 115 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 50 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 Gallegos to Puerto Santa Cruz?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 46 min to cover the distance of 115 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 52 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 Gallegos and Puerto Santa Cruz?
The halfway point between Río Gallegos and Puerto Santa Cruz is Ototel Aike. It is located about 12 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Ototel Aike to Río Gallegos is 67 mi and driving will take about 1 h 13 min. The road between Ototel Aike and Puerto Santa Cruz has length 92 mi and will take approximately 1 h 39 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Río Gallegos in relation to Puerto Santa Cruz?
Río Gallegos is located 115 mi south-west of Puerto Santa Cruz.
Río Gallegos has geographic coordinates: latitude -51.62329, longitude -69.21603.
Puerto Santa Cruz has geographic coordinates: latitude -50.0192, longitude -68.52305.
Which highway goes from Río Gallegos to Puerto Santa Cruz?
The route from Río Gallegos to Puerto Santa Cruz follows RN3.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- RN288: 17 mi