Airport Comparison
| AYQ | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Ayers Rock Connellan Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | AYQ | SCL |
| ICAO Code | YAYE | SCEL |
| City | Ayers Rock | Santiago |
| Country | Australia | Chile |
| Timezone | Australia/Darwin | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 1,626 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | -25.190000, 130.980000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Ayers Rock (AYQ) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ayers Rock Connellan Airport (AYQ) in Ayers Rock, Australia to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 13,106 kilometers (8,144 miles / 7,077 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying south southeast at a heading of 159°.
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 05:03 in Ayers Rock, it's 16:33 in Santiago. With a 12.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Ayers Rock (AYQ) follows a heading of 202° (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 Ayers Rock Connellan Airport (AYQ) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.