How far is Rio Gallegos from Copiapo?
The distance between Copiapo (Desierto de Atacama Airport) and Rio Gallegos (Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport) is 1681 miles / 2706 kilometers / 1461 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Copiapo (CPO) to Rio Gallegos (RGL) is 2233 miles / 3593 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 11 minutes.
Desierto de Atacama Airport – Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport
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Distance from Copiapo to Rio Gallegos
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Copiapo to Rio Gallegos. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1681.472 miles
- 2706.067 kilometers
- 1461.159 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- 1684.002 miles
- 2710.138 kilometers
- 1463.357 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 Rio Gallegos?
The estimated flight time from Desierto de Atacama Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Copiapo and Rio Gallegos?
Flight carbon footprint between Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO) and Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)
On average, flying from Copiapo to Rio Gallegos generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 422 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 Rio Gallegos
See the map of the shortest flight path between Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO) and Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL).
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 | Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rio Gallegos |
| Country: | Argentina  |
| IATA Code: | RGL |
| ICAO Code: | SAWG |
| Coordinates: | 51°36′32″S, 69°18′45″W |