Airport Comparison
| GPO | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | General Pico Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | GPO | SCL |
| ICAO Code | SAZG | SCEL |
| City | General Pico | Santiago |
| Country | Argentina | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Salta | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 459 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | -35.700000, -63.760000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
General Pico (GPO) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from General Pico Airport (GPO) in General Pico, Argentina to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 693 kilometers (431 miles / 374 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Argentina with Chile. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:05 in General Pico, it's 08:05 in Santiago.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,096 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than General Pico Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to General Pico (GPO) follows a heading of 114° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the General Pico Airport (GPO) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.