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How far is Copiapo from Puerto Maldonado?

The distance between Puerto Maldonado (Padre Aldamiz International Airport) and Copiapo (Desierto de Atacama Airport) is 1013 miles / 1630 kilometers / 880 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to Copiapo (CPO) is 1399 miles / 2251 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 21 minutes.

Padre Aldamiz International Airport – Desierto de Atacama Airport

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Distance from Puerto Maldonado to Copiapo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1012.619 miles
  • 1629.652 kilometers
  • 879.942 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
  • 1017.014 miles
  • 1636.725 kilometers
  • 883.761 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 Puerto Maldonado to Copiapo?

The estimated flight time from Padre Aldamiz International Airport to Desierto de Atacama Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Padre Aldamiz International Airport (PEM) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO)

On average, flying from Puerto Maldonado to Copiapo generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Puerto Maldonado to Copiapo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Padre Aldamiz International Airport (PEM) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO).

Airport information

Origin Padre Aldamiz International Airport
City: Puerto Maldonado
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: PEM
ICAO Code: SPTU
Coordinates: 12°36′48″S, 69°13′42″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