# Distance from Kiri (KRZ) to Santiago (SCL)

> 9,902 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,902 km / 6,153 mi / 5,347 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 237° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 91° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (DR Congo) → Chile
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 06:35 in Kiri, it's 01:35 in Santiago)
- **Elevation difference**: 542 ft (SCL is higher than KRZ)

## Airports

### [Basango Mboliasa Airport (KRZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/krz-kiri-basango-mboliasa-airport/1ef266de-e25c-62b8-b832-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kiri, DR Congo
- ICAO: FZBT
- Timezone: Africa/Kinshasa
- Coordinates: -1.440000, 19.020000
- Elevation: 1,013 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 06:35 in Kiri, it's 01:35 in Santiago.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Basango Mboliasa Airport (KRZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/krz-kiri-basango-mboliasa-airport/1ef266de-e25c-62b8-b832-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)