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How far is Copiapo from Jaén?

The distance between Jaén (Shumba Airport) and Copiapo (Desierto de Atacama Airport) is 1580 miles / 2543 kilometers / 1373 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jaén (JAE) to Copiapo (CPO) is 2200 miles / 3540 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 30 minutes.

Shumba Airport – Desierto de Atacama Airport

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1580
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Distance from Jaén to Copiapo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1580.441 miles
  • 2543.473 kilometers
  • 1373.366 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
  • 1586.809 miles
  • 2553.721 kilometers
  • 1378.899 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 Jaén to Copiapo?

The estimated flight time from Shumba Airport to Desierto de Atacama Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shumba Airport (JAE) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO)

On average, flying from Jaén to Copiapo generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jaén to Copiapo

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

Airport information

Origin Shumba Airport
City: Jaén
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: JAE
ICAO Code: SPJE
Coordinates: 5°35′32″S, 78°46′26″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