Airport Comparison
| NHX | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Barin Nolf Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | NHX | SCL |
| ICAO Code | KNBJ | SCEL |
| City | Foley | Santiago |
| Country | United States | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 51 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | 30.390000, -87.630000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Foley (NHX) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Barin Nolf Airport (NHX) in Foley, United States to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 7,310 kilometers (4,542 miles / 3,947 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southeast at a heading of 165°.
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 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 18:36 in Foley, it's 21:36 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 1,504 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Barin Nolf Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Foley (NHX) follows a heading of 344° (north 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 Barin Nolf Airport (NHX) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.