Airport Comparison
Kenema (KEN) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kenema Airport (KEN) in Kenema, Sierra Leone to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 7,778 kilometers (4,833 miles / 4,200 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Sierra Leone with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:37 in Kenema, it's 18:37 in Santiago. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,070 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Kenema Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Kenema (KEN) follows a heading of 65° (east 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 Kenema Airport (KEN) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.