Antofagasta to Copiapó flights
Copiapó lies 413 km (257 mi) south of Antofagasta, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 17 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Antofagasta | Copiapó | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Chile | Chile |
| Population | 401,096 | 129,280 |
| Elevation | 276 m (906 ft) | 381 m (1,250 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Santiago) | UTC-3 (America/Santiago) |
| Nearest large airport | ANF, 23 km out | CPO, 46 km out |
| Postal codes | 1240000 | 1530000 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Antofagasta
Antofagasta is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport (ANF), 23 km (14 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,186 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Copiapó
Copiapó is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO), 46 km (29 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,218 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desierto de Atacama Airport (regional) | CPO | 46 km (29 mi) | 7,218 ft | 670 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Copiapó from Antofagasta?
413 km (257 mi) in a straight line, south of Antofagasta.
How long does it take to get from Antofagasta to Copiapó by air?
About 1 h 17 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Antofagasta and Copiapó?
No, both are on America/Santiago at the moment.
Which airports are used for Antofagasta to Copiapó flights?
Typically Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport (ANF) to Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.