Airport Comparison
| LSC | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | La Florida Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | LSC | SCL |
| ICAO Code | SCSE | SCEL |
| City | La Serena-Coquimbo | Santiago |
| Country | Chile | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Santiago | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 481 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | -29.920000, -71.200000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
La Serena-Coquimbo (LSC) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from La Florida Airport (LSC) in La Serena-Coquimbo, Chile to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 388 kilometers (241 miles / 209 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying south at a heading of 174°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within Chile. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 00:07 in La Serena-Coquimbo, it's 00:07 in Santiago.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,074 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than La Florida Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to La Serena-Coquimbo (LSC) follows a heading of 354° (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 La Florida Airport (LSC) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.