How far is Copiapo from Quito?
The distance between Quito (Mariscal Sucre International Airport) and Copiapo (Desierto de Atacama Airport) is 1932 miles / 3110 kilometers / 1679 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Quito (UIO) to Copiapo (CPO) is 2650 miles / 4264 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 20 minutes.
Mariscal Sucre International Airport – Desierto de Atacama Airport
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Distance from Quito to Copiapo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Quito to Copiapo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1932.345 miles
- 3109.808 kilometers
- 1679.162 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- 1940.963 miles
- 3123.678 kilometers
- 1686.651 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 Quito to Copiapo?
The estimated flight time from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Desierto de Atacama Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Quito and Copiapo?
The time difference between Quito and Copiapo is 2 hours. Copiapo is 2 hours ahead of Quito.
Flight carbon footprint between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO)
On average, flying from Quito to Copiapo generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 466 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Quito to Copiapo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO).
Airport information
| Origin | Mariscal Sucre International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Quito |
| Country: | Ecuador  |
| IATA Code: | UIO |
| ICAO Code: | SEQM |
| Coordinates: | 0°7′45″S, 78°21′27″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 |