The flight distance from Mersa Matruh Airport (MUH) in Mersa Matruh, Egypt to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 12,529 kilometers (7,785 miles / 6,765 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 244°.

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 Egypt 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 03:58 in Mersa Matruh, it's 20:58 in Santiago. With a 7-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 1,461 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Mersa Matruh Airport.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Mersa Matruh (MUH) follows a heading of 66° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Mersa Matruh Airport (MUH) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.