KHH
Kaohsiung City
Taiwan
18,392 km
11,428 miles
SCL
Santiago
Chile
Distance
18,392 km
11,428 mi / 9,931 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Taipei
Heading
140°
southeast

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Airport Comparison

KHH SCL
Airport Name Kaohsiung International Airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
IATA Code KHH SCL
ICAO Code RCKH SCEL
City Kaohsiung City Santiago
Country Taiwan Chile
Timezone Asia/Taipei America/Santiago
Elevation 31 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates 22.580000, 120.350000 -33.390000, -70.790000

Kaohsiung City (KHH) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 18,392 kilometers (11,428 miles / 9,931 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying southeast at a heading of 140°.

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 Taiwan 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 09:04 in Kaohsiung City, it's 21:04 in Santiago. With a 12-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 1,524 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Kaohsiung International Airport.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Kaohsiung City (KHH) follows a heading of 225° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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