Distance between Buenos Aires and Salta

Fuel cost: 126.3 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 961.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.86 USD / gal)

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Driving time: 16 h 10 min

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

• 426 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 6 h 16 min
• 9 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 8 min
• 450 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 8 h 2 min
• 55 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 6 min
• 19 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 29 min
• 2 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 6 min

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

The distance between Buenos Aires and Salta is 961.9 mi by road including 449.3 mi on motorways.

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

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Buenos Aires and Salta is 796.6 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 Buenos Aires and Salta respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 36 min to cover the distance of 797 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 5 h 49 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.

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 5 h 20 min to cover the distance of 797 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 6 h 6 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.

The halfway point between Buenos Aires and Salta is Villa Gutiérrez. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Villa Gutiérrez to Buenos Aires is 482 mi and driving will take about 7 h 28 min. The road between Villa Gutiérrez and Salta has length 479 mi and will take approximately 8 h 42 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

• Avellaneda is in 489 mi from Buenos Aires and 473 mi from Salta
• Los Pozos is in 495 mi from Buenos Aires and 467 mi from Salta
• Jesús María is in 460 mi from Buenos Aires and 502 mi from Salta

Buenos Aires is located 797 mi south-east of Salta.

Buenos Aires has geographic coordinates: latitude -34.60756, longitude -58.43708.

Salta has geographic coordinates: latitude -24.78938, longitude -65.41019.

The route from Buenos Aires to Salta follows RN9, RN157, RN60, RN34.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

• RN2V9: 9 mi
• RNA019: 7 mi
• RNA008: 6 mi
• RN38: 4 mi