Airport Comparison
| ASV | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Amboseli Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | ASV | SCL |
| ICAO Code | HKAM | SCEL |
| City | Amboseli National Park | Santiago |
| Country | Kenya | Chile |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 3,755 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | -2.650000, 37.250000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Amboseli National Park (ASV) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Amboseli Airport (ASV) in Amboseli National Park, Kenya to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 11,505 kilometers (7,149 miles / 6,212 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 235°.
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 Kenya with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 00:44 in Amboseli National Park, it's 18:44 in Santiago. With a 6-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 2,200 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits lower than Amboseli Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Amboseli National Park (ASV) follows a heading of 102° (east 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 Amboseli Airport (ASV) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.