The flight distance from Dupage Airport (DPA) in Chicago/West Chicago, United States to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 8,561 kilometers (5,319 miles / 4,622 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 165°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:05 in Chicago/West Chicago, it's 08:05 in Santiago. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Chicago/West Chicago (DPA) follows a heading of 347° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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