QCO
Colon
Cuba
6,330 km
3,933 miles
SCL
Santiago
Chile
Distance
6,330 km
3,933 mi / 3,418 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Havana
Heading
170°
south

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QCO SCL
Airport Name Colon Airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
IATA Code QCO SCL
ICAO Code MUCO SCEL
City Colon Santiago
Country Cuba Chile
Timezone America/Havana America/Santiago
Elevation 0 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates 22.710000, -80.920000 -33.390000, -70.790000

Colon (QCO) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Colon Airport (QCO) in Colon, Cuba to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 6,330 kilometers (3,933 miles / 3,418 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south at a heading of 170°.

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 Cuba 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 06:04 in Colon, it's 08:04 in Santiago.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,555 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Colon Airport.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Colon (QCO) follows a heading of 349° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Colon Airport (QCO) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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