OKQ
Okaba-Papua Island
Indonesia
14,389 km
8,941 miles
SCL
Santiago
Chile
Distance
14,389 km
8,941 mi / 7,769 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Jayapura
Heading
147°
south southeast

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Airport Comparison

OKQ SCL
Airport Name Okaba Airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
IATA Code OKQ SCL
ICAO Code WAKO SCEL
City Okaba-Papua Island Santiago
Country Indonesia Chile
Timezone Asia/Jayapura America/Santiago
Elevation 23 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates -8.090000, 139.720000 -33.390000, -70.790000

Okaba-Papua Island (OKQ) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Okaba Airport (OKQ) in Okaba-Papua Island, Indonesia to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 14,389 kilometers (8,941 miles / 7,769 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying south southeast at a heading of 147°.

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 07:22 in Okaba-Papua Island, it's 18:22 in Santiago. With a 13-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 1,532 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Okaba Airport.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Okaba-Papua Island (OKQ) follows a heading of 221° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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