MEQ
Peureumeue-Sumatra Island
Indonesia
16,506 km
10,256 miles
SCL
Santiago
Chile
Distance
16,506 km
10,256 mi / 8,913 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Jakarta
Heading
201°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

MEQ SCL
Airport Name Seunagan Airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
IATA Code MEQ SCL
ICAO Code WITC SCEL
City Peureumeue-Sumatra Island Santiago
Country Indonesia Chile
Timezone Asia/Jakarta America/Santiago
Elevation 10 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates 4.250000, 96.220000 -33.390000, -70.790000

Peureumeue-Sumatra Island (MEQ) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Seunagan Airport (MEQ) in Peureumeue-Sumatra Island, Indonesia to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 16,506 kilometers (10,256 miles / 8,913 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying south southwest at a heading of 201°.

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 Indonesia 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 05:46 in Peureumeue-Sumatra Island, it's 19:46 in Santiago. With a 10-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 1,545 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Seunagan Airport.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Peureumeue-Sumatra Island (MEQ) follows a heading of 155° (south 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 Seunagan Airport (MEQ) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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