PAZ
Poza Rica
Mexico
6,637 km
4,124 miles
SCL
Santiago
Chile
Distance
6,637 km
4,124 mi / 3,583 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
154°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

PAZ SCL
Airport Name El Tajin National Airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
IATA Code PAZ SCL
ICAO Code MMPA SCEL
City Poza Rica Santiago
Country Mexico Chile
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Santiago
Elevation 497 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates 20.600000, -97.460000 -33.390000, -70.790000

Poza Rica (PAZ) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Tajin National Airport (PAZ) in Poza Rica, Mexico to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 6,637 kilometers (4,124 miles / 3,583 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 154°.

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 Mexico 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 15:42 in Poza Rica, it's 18:42 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 1,058 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than El Tajin National Airport.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Poza Rica (PAZ) follows a heading of 331° (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 El Tajin National Airport (PAZ) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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