Airport Comparison
| FIE | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Fair Isle Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | FIE | SCL |
| ICAO Code | EGEF | SCEL |
| City | Fair Isle | Santiago |
| Country | United Kingdom | Chile |
| Timezone | Europe/London | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 223 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | 59.540000, -1.630000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Fair Isle (FIE) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fair Isle Airport (FIE) in Fair Isle, United Kingdom to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 12,108 kilometers (7,524 miles / 6,538 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 236°.
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 Kingdom with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 20:51 in Fair Isle, it's 17:51 in Santiago. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,332 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Fair Isle Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Fair Isle (FIE) follows a heading of 30° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Fair Isle Airport (FIE) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.