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How far is Las Heras from Copiapo?

The distance between Copiapo (Desierto de Atacama Airport) and Las Heras (Colonia Las Heras Airport) is 1333 miles / 2145 kilometers / 1158 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Copiapo (CPO) to Las Heras (LHS) is 1819 miles / 2927 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 26 minutes.

Desierto de Atacama Airport – Colonia Las Heras Airport

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1333
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2145
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1158
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Distance from Copiapo to Las Heras

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1333.023 miles
  • 2145.293 kilometers
  • 1158.365 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
  • 1335.590 miles
  • 2149.424 kilometers
  • 1160.596 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 Las Heras?

The estimated flight time from Desierto de Atacama Airport to Colonia Las Heras Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO) and Colonia Las Heras Airport (LHS)

On average, flying from Copiapo to Las Heras generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 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 Las Heras

See the map of the shortest flight path between Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO) and Colonia Las Heras Airport (LHS).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Colonia Las Heras Airport
City: Las Heras
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: LHS
ICAO Code: SAVH
Coordinates: 46°32′17″S, 68°57′55″W