Day trip from Huánuco to Chimbote
Chimbote lies 275 km (171 mi) west of Huánuco, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 275 km (171 mi) apart, Chimbote is a realistic day trip from Huánuco: about 4 h 28 min each way by road.
| Huánuco | Chimbote | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Peru | Peru |
| Population | 196,627 | 316,966 |
| Elevation | 1,795 m (5,889 ft) | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Lima) | UTC-5 (America/Lima) |
| Postal codes | 02260–19730 | 02801–22630 |
Where to book tours and tickets in Chimbote
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Staying in Chimbote
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Common questions
How far is Chimbote from Huánuco?
275 km (171 mi) in a straight line, west of Huánuco; by road roughly 336 km (209 mi).
How long does it take to get from Huánuco to Chimbote by road?
About 4 h 28 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Huánuco and Chimbote?
No, both are on America/Lima at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.