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How far is Copiapo from Barranquilla?

The distance between Barranquilla (Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport) and Copiapo (Desierto de Atacama Airport) is 2636 miles / 4243 kilometers / 2291 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Barranquilla (BAQ) to Copiapo (CPO) is 3851 miles / 6197 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 13 minutes.

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport – Desierto de Atacama Airport

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Distance from Barranquilla to Copiapo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Barranquilla to Copiapo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2636.412 miles
  • 4242.894 kilometers
  • 2290.980 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2649.577 miles
  • 4264.082 kilometers
  • 2302.420 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Barranquilla to Copiapo?

The estimated flight time from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Desierto de Atacama Airport is 5 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO)

On average, flying from Barranquilla to Copiapo generates about 291 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 291 kilograms equals 642 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Barranquilla to Copiapo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO).

Airport information

Origin Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport
City: Barranquilla
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: BAQ
ICAO Code: SKBQ
Coordinates: 10°53′22″N, 74°46′50″W
Destination Desierto de Atacama Airport
City: Copiapo
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: CPO
ICAO Code: SCAT
Coordinates: 27°15′40″S, 70°46′45″W