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How far is Copiapo from Lincoln, NE?

The distance between Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) and Copiapo (Desierto de Atacama Airport) is 4974 miles / 8004 kilometers / 4322 nautical miles.

Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) – Desierto de Atacama Airport

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Distance from Lincoln to Copiapo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4973.514 miles
  • 8004.096 kilometers
  • 4321.866 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
  • 4992.090 miles
  • 8033.990 kilometers
  • 4338.008 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 Lincoln to Copiapo?

The estimated flight time from Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) to Desierto de Atacama Airport is 9 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO)

On average, flying from Lincoln to Copiapo generates about 580 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 580 kilograms equals 1 280 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lincoln to Copiapo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO).

Airport information

Origin Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″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