RBX
Rumbek
South Sudan
11,394 km
7,080 miles
SCL
Santiago
Chile
Distance
11,394 km
7,080 mi / 6,152 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Juba
Heading
237°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

RBX SCL
Airport Name Rumbek Airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
IATA Code RBX SCL
ICAO Code HSMK SCEL
City Rumbek Santiago
Country South Sudan Chile
Timezone Africa/Juba America/Santiago
Elevation 1,378 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates 6.830000, 29.670000 -33.390000, -70.790000

Rumbek (RBX) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rumbek Airport (RBX) in Rumbek, South Sudan to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 11,394 kilometers (7,080 miles / 6,152 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 237°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:42 in Rumbek, it's 19:42 in Santiago. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Rumbek (RBX) follows a heading of 90° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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