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How far is Copiapo from Pato Branco?

The distance between Pato Branco (Pato Branco Airport) and Copiapo (Desierto de Atacama Airport) is 1119 miles / 1801 kilometers / 973 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pato Branco (PTO) to Copiapo (CPO) is 1529 miles / 2461 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 14 minutes.

Pato Branco Airport – Desierto de Atacama Airport

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Distance from Pato Branco to Copiapo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1119.258 miles
  • 1801.271 kilometers
  • 972.609 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
  • 1117.274 miles
  • 1798.079 kilometers
  • 970.885 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 Pato Branco to Copiapo?

The estimated flight time from Pato Branco Airport to Desierto de Atacama Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pato Branco and Copiapo?

There is no time difference between Pato Branco and Copiapo.

Flight carbon footprint between Pato Branco Airport (PTO) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO)

On average, flying from Pato Branco to Copiapo generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pato Branco to Copiapo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pato Branco Airport (PTO) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO).

Airport information

Origin Pato Branco Airport
City: Pato Branco
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: PTO
ICAO Code: SBPO
Coordinates: 26°13′1″S, 52°41′40″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