Airport Comparison
| KIN | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Norman Manley International Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | KIN | SCL |
| ICAO Code | MKJP | SCEL |
| City | Kingston | Santiago |
| Country | Jamaica | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Jamaica | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 10 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | 17.940000, -76.790000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Kingston (KIN) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) in Kingston, Jamaica to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 5,743 kilometers (3,569 miles / 3,101 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south at a heading of 174°.
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 Jamaica with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 14:59 in Kingston, it's 16:59 in Santiago.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,545 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Norman Manley International Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Kingston (KIN) follows a heading of 353° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.