How far is La Rioja from Copiapo?
The distance between Copiapo (Desierto de Atacama Airport) and La Rioja (Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport) is 283 miles / 456 kilometers / 246 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Copiapo (CPO) to La Rioja (IRJ) is 500 miles / 805 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 42 minutes.
Desierto de Atacama Airport – Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport
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Distance from Copiapo to La Rioja
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Copiapo to La Rioja. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 283.238 miles
- 455.828 kilometers
- 246.128 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- 283.102 miles
- 455.608 kilometers
- 246.009 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 Copiapo to La Rioja?
The estimated flight time from Desierto de Atacama Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Copiapo and La Rioja?
The time difference between Copiapo and La Rioja is 1 hour. La Rioja is 1 hour ahead of Copiapo.
Flight carbon footprint between Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO) and Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)
On average, flying from Copiapo to La Rioja generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 147 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Copiapo to La Rioja
See the map of the shortest flight path between Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO) and Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Desierto de Atacama Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Copiapo |
| Country: | Chile  |
| IATA Code: | CPO |
| ICAO Code: | SCAT |
| Coordinates: | 27°15′40″S, 70°46′45″W |
| Destination | Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Rioja |
| Country: | Argentina  |
| IATA Code: | IRJ |
| ICAO Code: | SANL |
| Coordinates: | 29°22′53″S, 66°47′44″W |