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How far is Copiapo from Belo Horizonte?

The distance between Belo Horizonte (Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport) and Copiapo (Desierto de Atacama Airport) is 1773 miles / 2853 kilometers / 1540 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Belo Horizonte (PLU) to Copiapo (CPO) is 2374 miles / 3820 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 58 minutes.

Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport – Desierto de Atacama Airport

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Distance from Belo Horizonte to Copiapo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1772.556 miles
  • 2852.652 kilometers
  • 1540.309 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
  • 1770.456 miles
  • 2849.272 kilometers
  • 1538.484 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 Belo Horizonte to Copiapo?

The estimated flight time from Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport to Desierto de Atacama Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Belo Horizonte and Copiapo?

There is no time difference between Belo Horizonte and Copiapo.

Flight carbon footprint between Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport (PLU) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO)

On average, flying from Belo Horizonte to Copiapo generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Belo Horizonte to Copiapo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport (PLU) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO).

Airport information

Origin Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport
City: Belo Horizonte
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: PLU
ICAO Code: SBBH
Coordinates: 19°51′4″S, 43°57′2″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