# Distance from Oslo (OSL) to Castro (WCA)

> 13,743 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,743 km / 8,540 mi / 7,421 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 242° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 36° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Norway) → Chile
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 05:55 in Oslo, it's 23:55 in Castro)
- **Elevation difference**: 530 ft (WCA is lower than OSL)

## Airports

### [Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/osl-oslo-oslo-gardermoen-airport/1ef266de-c8e8-614c-8777-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Oslo, Norway
- ICAO: ENGM
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo
- Coordinates: 60.190000, 11.100000
- Elevation: 681 ft

### [Gamboa Airport (WCA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wca-castro-gamboa-airport/1ef266df-9dcb-6274-bcf1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Castro, Chile
- ICAO: SCST
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -42.490000, -73.770000
- Elevation: 151 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:55 in Oslo, it's 23:55 in Castro.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/osl-oslo-oslo-gardermoen-airport/1ef266de-c8e8-614c-8777-06bb2780ed98)
- [Gamboa Airport (WCA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wca-castro-gamboa-airport/1ef266df-9dcb-6274-bcf1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)