Airport Comparison
| FRD | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Friday Harbor Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | FRD | SCL |
| ICAO Code | KFHR | SCEL |
| City | Friday Harbor | Santiago |
| Country | United States | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 113 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | 48.520000, -123.020000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Friday Harbor (FRD) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Friday Harbor Airport (FRD) in Friday Harbor, United States to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 10,477 kilometers (6,510 miles / 5,657 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southeast at a heading of 139°.
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 08:46 in Friday Harbor, it's 13:46 in Santiago. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,442 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Friday Harbor Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Friday Harbor (FRD) follows a heading of 328° (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 Friday Harbor Airport (FRD) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.