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How far is Copiapo from Piura?

The distance between Piura (FAP Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport) and Copiapo (Desierto de Atacama Airport) is 1649 miles / 2655 kilometers / 1433 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Piura (PIU) to Copiapo (CPO) is 2133 miles / 3433 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 0 minutes.

FAP Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport – Desierto de Atacama Airport

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Distance from Piura to Copiapo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1649.485 miles
  • 2654.588 kilometers
  • 1433.363 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
  • 1655.714 miles
  • 2664.613 kilometers
  • 1438.776 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 Piura to Copiapo?

The estimated flight time from FAP Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport to Desierto de Atacama Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between FAP Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport (PIU) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO)

On average, flying from Piura to Copiapo generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Piura to Copiapo

See the map of the shortest flight path between FAP Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport (PIU) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO).

Airport information

Origin FAP Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport
City: Piura
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: PIU
ICAO Code: SPUR
Coordinates: 5°12′20″S, 80°36′59″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