Airport Comparison
| MWJ | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Matthews Ridge Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | MWJ | SCL |
| ICAO Code | SYMR | SCEL |
| City | Matthews Ridge | Santiago |
| Country | Guyana | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Guyana | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 324 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | 7.490000, -60.180000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Matthews Ridge (MWJ) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ) in Matthews Ridge, Guyana to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 4,682 kilometers (2,909 miles / 2,528 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southwest at a heading of 193°.
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 Guyana with Chile. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:26 in Matthews Ridge, it's 17:26 in Santiago.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,231 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Matthews Ridge Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Matthews Ridge (MWJ) follows a heading of 16° (north 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 Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.