The flight distance from Detroit Lakes/Wething Field (DTL) in Detroit Lakes, United States to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 9,266 kilometers (5,758 miles / 5,003 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 159°.

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 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 21:08 in Detroit Lakes, it's 22:08 in Santiago.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Detroit Lakes (DTL) follows a heading of 343° (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 Detroit Lakes/Wething Field (DTL) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.