Distance from Merlo to Salta
1,272km
2 h 18 min✈ by plane
21 h 12 min🚗 by car
27 h 33 min🚌 by bus
Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.
You will climb 1,162 metres: Salta sits at 1,178 m. Above 2,400, take the first day slowly.
Merlo16 m
Salta1,178 m
Salta1,178 mSalta is the capital and largest city in the Argentine province of the same name. With a population of 627,704 according to the 2022 census, it is also the 7th most-populous city in Argentina. The city serves as the c…
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Merlo to Salta?
It is 1,272 km in a straight line from Merlo to Salta. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Merlo to Salta?
A direct flight takes about 2 h 18 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Merlo to Salta?
Around 21 h 12 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.