ADL
Adelaide
Australia
11,825 km
7,348 miles
SCL
Santiago
Chile
Distance
11,825 km
7,348 mi / 6,385 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
155°
south southeast

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Airport Comparison

ADL SCL
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
IATA Code ADL SCL
ICAO Code YPAD SCEL
City Adelaide Santiago
Country Australia Chile
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Santiago
Elevation 20 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 -33.390000, -70.790000

Adelaide (ADL) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 11,825 kilometers (7,348 miles / 6,385 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying south southeast at a heading of 155°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:23 in Adelaide, it's 17:53 in Santiago. With a 13.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,535 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Adelaide International Airport.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 205° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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