Airport Comparison
| LMR | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Lime Acres Finsch Mine Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | LMR | SCL |
| ICAO Code | FALC | SCEL |
| City | Lime Acres | Santiago |
| Country | South Africa | Chile |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 4,900 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | -28.360000, 23.440000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Lime Acres (LMR) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Lime Acres Finsch Mine Airport (LMR) in Lime Acres, South Africa to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 8,678 kilometers (5,392 miles / 4,686 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 238°.
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 South Africa 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 02:19 in Lime Acres, it's 21:19 in Santiago. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,345 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits lower than Lime Acres Finsch Mine Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Lime Acres (LMR) follows a heading of 116° (east 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 Lime Acres Finsch Mine Airport (LMR) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.