Airport Comparison
| FTI | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Fitiuta Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | FTI | SCL |
| ICAO Code | NSFQ | SCEL |
| City | Fitiuta Village | Santiago |
| Country | AS | Chile |
| Timezone | Pacific/Pago_Pago | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 110 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | -14.220000, -169.420000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Fitiuta Village (FTI) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fitiuta Airport (FTI) in Fitiuta Village, AS to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 9,920 kilometers (6,164 miles / 5,356 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southeast at a heading of 124°.
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 AS with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 09:48 in Fitiuta Village, it's 17:48 in Santiago. With a 8-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 1,445 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Fitiuta Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Fitiuta Village (FTI) follows a heading of 253° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Fitiuta Airport (FTI) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.