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How far is Copiapo from Vilhena?

The distance between Vilhena (Vilhena Airport) and Copiapo (Desierto de Atacama Airport) is 1218 miles / 1960 kilometers / 1058 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vilhena (BVH) to Copiapo (CPO) is 1873 miles / 3015 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 58 minutes.

Vilhena Airport – Desierto de Atacama Airport

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Distance from Vilhena to Copiapo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1217.719 miles
  • 1959.728 kilometers
  • 1058.169 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
  • 1220.750 miles
  • 1964.607 kilometers
  • 1060.803 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 Vilhena to Copiapo?

The estimated flight time from Vilhena Airport to Desierto de Atacama Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vilhena Airport (BVH) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO)

On average, flying from Vilhena to Copiapo generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vilhena to Copiapo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vilhena Airport (BVH) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO).

Airport information

Origin Vilhena Airport
City: Vilhena
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: BVH
ICAO Code: SBVH
Coordinates: 12°41′39″S, 60°5′53″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