CPO
Copiapo
Chile
6,880 km
4,275 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
6,880 km
4,275 mi / 3,715 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Santiago
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CPO IAH
Airport Name Desierto de Atacama Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code CPO IAH
ICAO Code SCAT KIAH
City Copiapo Houston
Country Chile United States
Timezone America/Santiago America/Chicago
Elevation 670 ft 96 ft
Coordinates -27.260000, -70.780000 29.980000, -95.340000

Copiapo (CPO) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO) in Copiapo, Chile to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 6,880 kilometers (4,275 miles / 3,715 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Chile with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:08 in Copiapo, it's 13:08 in Houston. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Copiapo (CPO) follows a heading of 155° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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