# Distance from Sisimiut (JHS) to Santiago (SCL)

> 11,251 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,251 km / 6,991 mi / 6,075 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 194° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 7° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Greenland) → Chile
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 00:32 in Sisimiut, it's 21:32 in Santiago)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,522 ft (SCL is higher than JHS)

## Airports

### [Sisimiut Airport (JHS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jhs-sisimiut-sisimiut-airport/1ef266de-9d3f-6946-b3e1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sisimiut, Greenland
- ICAO: BGSS
- Timezone: America/Nuuk
- Coordinates: 66.950000, -53.730000
- Elevation: 33 ft

### [Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/scl-santiago-comodoro-arturo-merino-benitez-international-airport/1ef266df-992c-65ce-94d4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Santiago, Chile
- ICAO: SCEL
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -33.390000, -70.790000
- Elevation: 1,555 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:32 in Sisimiut, it's 21:32 in Santiago.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Sisimiut Airport (JHS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jhs-sisimiut-sisimiut-airport/1ef266de-9d3f-6946-b3e1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/scl-santiago-comodoro-arturo-merino-benitez-international-airport/1ef266df-992c-65ce-94d4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)