# Distance from Busselton (BQB) to Santiago (SCL)

> 12,528 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,528 km / 7,785 mi / 6,765 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 174° (south)
- **Return heading**: 186° (south)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Chile
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 15:34 in Busselton, it's 03:34 in Santiago)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,500 ft (SCL is higher than BQB)

## Airports

### [Busselton Regional Airport (BQB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bqb-busselton-busselton-regional-airport/1ef266e0-064f-64a8-99c3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Busselton, Australia
- ICAO: YBLN
- Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Coordinates: -33.690000, 115.400000
- Elevation: 55 ft

### [Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/scl-santiago-comodoro-arturo-merino-benitez-international-airport/1ef266df-992c-65ce-94d4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Santiago, Chile
- ICAO: SCEL
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -33.390000, -70.790000
- Elevation: 1,555 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:34 in Busselton, it's 03:34 in Santiago.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Busselton Regional Airport (BQB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bqb-busselton-busselton-regional-airport/1ef266e0-064f-64a8-99c3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/scl-santiago-comodoro-arturo-merino-benitez-international-airport/1ef266df-992c-65ce-94d4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)