Airport Comparison
| PUD | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Puerto Deseado Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | PUD | SCL |
| ICAO Code | SAWD | SCEL |
| City | Puerto Deseado | Santiago |
| Country | Argentina | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 268 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | -47.740000, -65.900000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Puerto Deseado (PUD) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Puerto Deseado Airport (PUD) in Puerto Deseado, Argentina to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 1,647 kilometers (1,024 miles / 890 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Argentina with Chile. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:55 in Puerto Deseado, it's 12:55 in Santiago.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,287 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Puerto Deseado Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Puerto Deseado (PUD) follows a heading of 167° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Puerto Deseado Airport (PUD) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.