# Distance from Ad Dammam (DMM) to Santiago (SCL)

> 14,314 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,314 km / 8,894 mi / 7,729 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 247° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 81° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Chile
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 09:37 in Ad Dammam, it's 02:37 in Santiago)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,483 ft (SCL is higher than DMM)

## Airports

### [King Fahd International Airport (DMM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dmm-ad-dammam-king-fahd-international-airport/1ef266df-7959-6468-926b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ad Dammam, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OEDF
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 26.470000, 49.800000
- Elevation: 72 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 09:37 in Ad Dammam, it's 02:37 in Santiago.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [King Fahd International Airport (DMM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dmm-ad-dammam-king-fahd-international-airport/1ef266df-7959-6468-926b-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)