GSE
Gothenburg
Sweden
12,690 km
7,885 miles
SCL
Santiago
Chile
Distance
12,690 km
7,885 mi / 6,852 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
245°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

GSE SCL
Airport Name Gothenburg City Airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
IATA Code GSE SCL
ICAO Code ESGP SCEL
City Gothenburg Santiago
Country Sweden Chile
Timezone Europe/Stockholm America/Santiago
Elevation 59 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates 57.770000, 11.870000 -33.390000, -70.790000

Gothenburg (GSE) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gothenburg City Airport (GSE) in Gothenburg, Sweden to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 12,690 kilometers (7,885 miles / 6,852 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

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 Sweden 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 15:28 in Gothenburg, it's 09:28 in Santiago. With a 6-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 1,496 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Gothenburg City Airport.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Gothenburg (GSE) follows a heading of 35° (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 Gothenburg City Airport (GSE) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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