The flight distance from Chacalluta Airport (ARI) in Arica, Chile to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 1,673 kilometers (1,040 miles / 903 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south at a heading of 181°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within Chile. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 12:51 in Arica, it's 12:51 in Santiago.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,388 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Chacalluta Airport.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Arica (ARI) follows a heading of 2° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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