CHV
Chaves
Portugal
10,559 km
6,561 miles
SCL
Santiago
Chile
Distance
10,559 km
6,561 mi / 5,702 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
228°
southwest

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CHV SCL
Airport Name Chaves Airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
IATA Code CHV SCL
ICAO Code LPCH SCEL
City Chaves Santiago
Country Portugal Chile
Timezone Europe/Lisbon America/Santiago
Elevation 0 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates 41.720000, -7.460000 -33.390000, -70.790000

Chaves (CHV) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chaves Airport (CHV) in Chaves, Portugal to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 10,559 kilometers (6,561 miles / 5,702 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southwest at a heading of 228°.

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 Portugal 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 18:51 in Chaves, it's 15:51 in Santiago. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,555 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Chaves Airport.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Chaves (CHV) follows a heading of 42° (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 Chaves Airport (CHV) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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