The flight distance from Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) in Kota Baharu, Malaysia to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 16,905 kilometers (10,504 miles / 9,128 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south southwest at a heading of 192°.

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 Malaysia with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:51 in Kota Baharu, it's 17:51 in Santiago. With a 11-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 1,539 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Sultan Ismail Petra Airport.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Kota Baharu (KBR) follows a heading of 165° (south 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 Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.