How far is Copiapo from Petrolina?

The distance between Petrolina (Petrolina Airport) and Copiapo (Desierto de Atacama Airport) is 2324 miles / 3740 kilometers / 2020 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Petrolina (PNZ) to Copiapo (CPO) is 3298 miles / 5307 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 10 minutes.

Distance from Petrolina to Copiapo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2324.161 miles
• 3740.375 kilometers
• 2019.641 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

• 2324.691 miles
• 3741.227 kilometers
• 2020.101 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 Petrolina to Copiapo?

The estimated flight time from Petrolina Airport to Desierto de Atacama Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Petrolina and Copiapo?

There is no time difference between Petrolina and Copiapo.

Flight carbon footprint between Petrolina Airport (PNZ) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO)

On average, flying from Petrolina to Copiapo generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 562 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Petrolina to Copiapo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Petrolina Airport (PNZ) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO).

Airport information

Origin	Petrolina Airport
City:	Petrolina
Country:	Brazil
IATA Code:	PNZ
ICAO Code:	SBPL
Coordinates:	9°21′44″S, 40°34′8″W

Destination	Desierto de Atacama Airport
City:	Copiapo
Country:	Chile
IATA Code:	CPO
ICAO Code:	SCAT
Coordinates:	27°15′40″S, 70°46′45″W