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How far is Copiapo from Guayaquil?

The distance between Guayaquil (José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport) and Copiapo (Desierto de Atacama Airport) is 1829 miles / 2943 kilometers / 1589 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guayaquil (GYE) to Copiapo (CPO) is 2433 miles / 3915 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 30 minutes.

José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport – Desierto de Atacama Airport

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Distance from Guayaquil to Copiapo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1828.565 miles
  • 2942.790 kilometers
  • 1588.980 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
  • 1836.156 miles
  • 2955.006 kilometers
  • 1595.576 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 Guayaquil to Copiapo?

The estimated flight time from José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport to Desierto de Atacama Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO)

On average, flying from Guayaquil to Copiapo generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 446 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Guayaquil to Copiapo

See the map of the shortest flight path between José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO).

Airport information

Origin José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport
City: Guayaquil
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: GYE
ICAO Code: SEGU
Coordinates: 2°9′26″S, 79°53′0″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