MHV
Mojave
United States
9,069 km
5,635 miles
SCL
Santiago
Chile
Distance
9,069 km
5,635 mi / 4,897 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
142°
southeast

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Airport Comparison

MHV SCL
Airport Name Mojave Air & Space Port/Rutan Field Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
IATA Code MHV SCL
ICAO Code KMHV SCEL
City Mojave Santiago
Country United States Chile
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Santiago
Elevation 2,801 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates 35.060000, -118.150000 -33.390000, -70.790000

Mojave (MHV) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mojave Air & Space Port/Rutan Field (MHV) in Mojave, United States to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 9,069 kilometers (5,635 miles / 4,897 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 142°.

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 United States 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 13:01 in Mojave, it's 16:01 in Santiago. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,246 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits lower than Mojave Air & Space Port/Rutan Field.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Mojave (MHV) follows a heading of 323° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Mojave Air & Space Port/Rutan Field (MHV) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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