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How far is Copiapo from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Copiapo (Desierto de Atacama Airport) is 4888 miles / 7866 kilometers / 4247 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Desierto de Atacama Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Copiapo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4887.556 miles
  • 7865.758 kilometers
  • 4247.170 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
  • 4907.352 miles
  • 7897.617 kilometers
  • 4264.372 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 Chicago to Copiapo?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Desierto de Atacama Airport is 9 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO)

On average, flying from Chicago to Copiapo generates about 569 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 569 kilograms equals 1 255 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Copiapo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO).

Airport information

Origin Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″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