BNJ
Bonn
Germany
12,056 km
7,491 miles
SCL
Santiago
Chile
Distance
12,056 km
7,491 mi / 6,510 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
239°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

BNJ SCL
Airport Name Bonn-Hangelar Airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
IATA Code BNJ SCL
ICAO Code EDKB SCEL
City Bonn Santiago
Country Germany Chile
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Santiago
Elevation 197 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates 50.770000, 7.160000 -33.390000, -70.790000

Bonn (BNJ) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bonn-Hangelar Airport (BNJ) in Bonn, Germany to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 12,056 kilometers (7,491 miles / 6,510 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.

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 Germany with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:15 in Bonn, it's 19:15 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 1,358 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Bonn-Hangelar Airport.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Bonn (BNJ) follows a heading of 41° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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