RHL
Roy Hill Station Airport
Australia
13,683 km
8,502 miles
SCL
Santiago
Chile
Distance
13,683 km
8,502 mi / 7,388 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Australia/Perth
Heading
169°
south

Airport Comparison

RHL SCL
Airport Name Roy Hill Station Airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
IATA Code RHL SCL
ICAO Code YRYH SCEL
City N/A Santiago
Country Australia Chile
Timezone Australia/Perth America/Santiago
Elevation 0 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates -22.630000, 119.960000 -33.390000, -70.790000

Roy Hill Station Airport (RHL) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Roy Hill Station Airport (RHL) in Roy Hill Station Airport, Australia to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 13,683 kilometers (8,502 miles / 7,388 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying south at a heading of 169°.

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 22:49 in Roy Hill Station Airport, it's 11:49 in Santiago. With a 11-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 1,555 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Roy Hill Station Airport.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Roy Hill Station Airport (RHL) follows a heading of 192° (south 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 Roy Hill Station Airport (RHL) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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