PMK
Palm Island Airport
Australia
12,991 km
8,072 miles
SCL
Santiago
Chile
Distance
12,991 km
8,072 mi / 7,014 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
145°
southeast

Airport Comparison

PMK SCL
Airport Name Palm Island Airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
IATA Code PMK SCL
ICAO Code YPAM SCEL
City N/A Santiago
Country Australia Chile
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Santiago
Elevation 28 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates -18.760000, 146.580000 -33.390000, -70.790000

Palm Island Airport (PMK) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Palm Island Airport (PMK) in Palm Island Airport, Australia to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 12,991 kilometers (8,072 miles / 7,014 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southeast at a heading of 145°.

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 Australia with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:37 in Palm Island Airport, it's 15:37 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 1,527 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Palm Island Airport.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Palm Island Airport (PMK) follows a heading of 220° (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 Palm Island Airport (PMK) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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