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ESR to CPO: distance & flight time
El Salvador (Ricardo García Posada Airport) → Copiapo (Desierto de Atacama Airport)
91 mi
146 km · 79 nm
42m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
91 miles nonstop takes roughly 42m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ESR — Ricardo García Posada Airport · El Salvador, Chile
- CPO — Desierto de Atacama Airport · Copiapo, Chile
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ESR
- CNR · Chañaral Airport52 mi away
- TTC · Las Breas Airport64 mi away
- CPO · Desierto de Atacama Airport91 mi away
Near CPO
- CNR · Chañaral Airport65 mi away
- ESR · Ricardo García Posada Airport91 mi away
- VLR · Vallenar Airport92 mi away
- TTC · Las Breas Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESR from CPO?
The flight distance from El Salvador (ESR) to Copiapo (CPO) is 91 miles (146 km, 79 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESR to CPO?
A nonstop flight takes about 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ESR to CPO?
Nonstop service on ESR–CPO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESR to CPO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ESR–CPO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ESR to CPO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ESR–CPO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.