# Distance from Aima Ata (BXJ) to Santiago (SCL)

> 17,010 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,010 km / 10,570 mi / 9,185 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 281° (west)
- **Return heading**: 59° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kazakhstan) → Chile
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 19:11 in Aima Ata, it's 10:11 in Santiago)
- **Elevation difference**: 789 ft (SCL is lower than BXJ)

## Airports

### [Boralday Airport (BXJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bxj-aima-ata-boralday-airport/1ef266df-e3a9-655c-b00c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Aima Ata, Kazakhstan
- ICAO: UAAR
- Timezone: Asia/Almaty
- Coordinates: 43.350000, 76.880000
- Elevation: 2,344 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 19:11 in Aima Ata, it's 10:11 in Santiago.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Boralday Airport (BXJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bxj-aima-ata-boralday-airport/1ef266df-e3a9-655c-b00c-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)