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How far is Copiapo from Puerto Ordaz?

The distance between Puerto Ordaz (Manuel Carlos Piar Guayana Airport) and Copiapo (Desierto de Atacama Airport) is 2502 miles / 4027 kilometers / 2174 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Puerto Ordaz (PZO) to Copiapo (CPO) is 3530 miles / 5681 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 94 hours 7 minutes.

Manuel Carlos Piar Guayana Airport – Desierto de Atacama Airport

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Distance from Puerto Ordaz to Copiapo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2502.343 miles
  • 4027.130 kilometers
  • 2174.476 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
  • 2514.223 miles
  • 4046.249 kilometers
  • 2184.800 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 Ordaz to Copiapo?

The estimated flight time from Manuel Carlos Piar Guayana Airport to Desierto de Atacama Airport is 5 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Manuel Carlos Piar Guayana Airport (PZO) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO)

On average, flying from Puerto Ordaz to Copiapo generates about 275 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 275 kilograms equals 607 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 Ordaz to Copiapo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Manuel Carlos Piar Guayana Airport (PZO) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO).

Airport information

Origin Manuel Carlos Piar Guayana Airport
City: Puerto Ordaz
Country: Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
IATA Code: PZO
ICAO Code: SVPR
Coordinates: 8°17′18″N, 62°45′37″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