How far is Copiapo from Santa Marta?
The distance between Santa Marta (Simón Bolívar International Airport) and Copiapo (Desierto de Atacama Airport) is 2649 miles / 4263 kilometers / 2302 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Marta (SMR) to Copiapo (CPO) is 3814 miles / 6138 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 21 minutes.
Simón Bolívar International Airport – Desierto de Atacama Airport
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Distance from Santa Marta to Copiapo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Marta to Copiapo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2648.657 miles
- 4262.600 kilometers
- 2301.620 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- 2661.932 miles
- 4283.964 kilometers
- 2313.155 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 Santa Marta to Copiapo?
The estimated flight time from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Desierto de Atacama Airport is 5 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Marta and Copiapo?
Flight carbon footprint between Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO)
On average, flying from Santa Marta to Copiapo generates about 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 293 kilograms equals 645 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Marta to Copiapo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO).
Airport information
| Origin | Simón Bolívar International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Marta |
| Country: | Colombia  |
| IATA Code: | SMR |
| ICAO Code: | SKSM |
| Coordinates: | 11°7′10″N, 74°13′50″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 |