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How far is Copiapo from Tumbes?

The distance between Tumbes (Tumbes Airport) and Copiapo (Desierto de Atacama Airport) is 1750 miles / 2816 kilometers / 1520 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tumbes (TBP) to Copiapo (CPO) is 2326 miles / 3743 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 49 minutes.

Tumbes Airport – Desierto de Atacama Airport

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Distance from Tumbes to Copiapo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1749.540 miles
  • 2815.611 kilometers
  • 1520.309 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
  • 1756.484 miles
  • 2826.787 kilometers
  • 1526.343 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 Tumbes to Copiapo?

The estimated flight time from Tumbes Airport to Desierto de Atacama Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tumbes Airport (TBP) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO)

On average, flying from Tumbes to Copiapo generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 433 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tumbes to Copiapo

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

Airport information

Origin Tumbes Airport
City: Tumbes
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: TBP
ICAO Code: SPME
Coordinates: 3°33′9″S, 80°22′53″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