# Distance from Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island (PDO) to Santiago (SCL)

> 15,898 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,898 km / 9,879 mi / 8,584 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 187° (south)
- **Return heading**: 171° (south)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Indonesia) → Chile
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 18:58 in Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island, it's 07:58 in Santiago)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,371 ft (SCL is higher than PDO)

## Airports

### [Pendopo Airport (PDO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pdo-talang-gudang-sumatra-island-pendopo-airport/1ef266df-fdcc-6862-b4f5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WIPQ
- Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates: -3.290000, 103.880000
- Elevation: 184 ft

### [Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/scl-santiago-comodoro-arturo-merino-benitez-international-airport/1ef266df-992c-65ce-94d4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Santiago, Chile
- ICAO: SCEL
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -33.390000, -70.790000
- Elevation: 1,555 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 18:58 in Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island, it's 07:58 in Santiago.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Pendopo Airport (PDO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pdo-talang-gudang-sumatra-island-pendopo-airport/1ef266df-fdcc-6862-b4f5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/scl-santiago-comodoro-arturo-merino-benitez-international-airport/1ef266df-992c-65ce-94d4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)