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How far is Copiapo from Rionegro?

The distance between Rionegro (José María Córdova International Airport) and Copiapo (Desierto de Atacama Airport) is 2319 miles / 3732 kilometers / 2015 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rionegro (MDE) to Copiapo (CPO) is 3467 miles / 5580 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 42 minutes.

José María Córdova International Airport – Desierto de Atacama Airport

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Distance from Rionegro to Copiapo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2318.905 miles
  • 3731.916 kilometers
  • 2015.073 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
  • 2330.267 miles
  • 3750.201 kilometers
  • 2024.947 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 Rionegro to Copiapo?

The estimated flight time from José María Córdova International Airport to Desierto de Atacama Airport is 4 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO)

On average, flying from Rionegro to Copiapo generates about 254 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 254 kilograms equals 560 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rionegro to Copiapo

See the map of the shortest flight path between José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO).

Airport information

Origin José María Córdova International Airport
City: Rionegro
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: MDE
ICAO Code: SKRG
Coordinates: 6°9′52″N, 75°25′23″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