Airport Comparison
| FAF | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Felker Army Air Field | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | FAF | SCL |
| ICAO Code | KFAF | SCEL |
| City | Fort Eustis | Santiago |
| Country | United States | Chile |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 12 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.130000, -76.610000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Fort Eustis (FAF) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Felker Army Air Field (FAF) in Fort Eustis, United States to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 7,865 kilometers (4,887 miles / 4,247 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south at a heading of 175°.
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 18:16 in Fort Eustis, it's 20:16 in Santiago.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,543 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Felker Army Air Field.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Fort Eustis (FAF) follows a heading of 355° (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 Felker Army Air Field (FAF) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.