EWR
Newark
United States
9,249 km
5,747 miles
WCA
Castro
Chile
Distance
9,249 km
5,747 mi / 4,994 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/New_York
Heading
180°
south

Airport Comparison

EWR WCA
Airport Name Newark Liberty International Airport Gamboa Airport
IATA Code EWR WCA
ICAO Code KEWR SCST
City Newark Castro
Country United States Chile
Timezone America/New_York America/Santiago
Elevation 17 ft 151 ft
Coordinates 40.690000, -74.170000 -42.490000, -73.770000

Newark (EWR) to Castro (WCA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States to Gamboa Airport (WCA) in Castro, Chile is 9,249 kilometers (5,747 miles / 4,994 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south at a heading of 180°.

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 06:11 in Newark, it's 08:11 in Castro.

The return flight from Castro (WCA) to Newark (EWR) follows a heading of 360° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Gamboa Airport (WCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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