ERS
Windhoek
Namibia
8,462 km
5,258 miles
SCL
Santiago
Chile
Distance
8,462 km
5,258 mi / 4,569 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Windhoek
Heading
239°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

ERS SCL
Airport Name Eros Airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
IATA Code ERS SCL
ICAO Code FYWE SCEL
City Windhoek Santiago
Country Namibia Chile
Timezone Africa/Windhoek America/Santiago
Elevation 5,575 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates -22.610000, 17.080000 -33.390000, -70.790000

Windhoek (ERS) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eros Airport (ERS) in Windhoek, Namibia to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 8,462 kilometers (5,258 miles / 4,569 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.

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 Namibia with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:47 in Windhoek, it's 23:47 in Santiago. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,020 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits lower than Eros Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Windhoek (ERS) follows a heading of 108° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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