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How far is Copiapo from Mexico City?

The distance between Mexico City (Mexico City International Airport) and Copiapo (Desierto de Atacama Airport) is 3729 miles / 6001 kilometers / 3240 nautical miles.

Mexico City International Airport – Desierto de Atacama Airport

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Distance from Mexico City to Copiapo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3728.540 miles
  • 6000.504 kilometers
  • 3240.013 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
  • 3741.204 miles
  • 6020.884 kilometers
  • 3251.017 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 Mexico City to Copiapo?

The estimated flight time from Mexico City International Airport to Desierto de Atacama Airport is 7 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mexico City International Airport (MEX) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO)

On average, flying from Mexico City to Copiapo generates about 423 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 423 kilograms equals 932 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mexico City to Copiapo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mexico City International Airport (MEX) and Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO).

Airport information

Origin Mexico City International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MEX
ICAO Code: MMMX
Coordinates: 19°26′10″N, 99°4′19″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