RTL
Spirit Lake
United States
8,889 km
5,523 miles
SCL
Santiago
Chile
Distance
8,889 km
5,523 mi / 4,800 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
160°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

RTL SCL
Airport Name Spirit Lake Municipal Airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
IATA Code RTL SCL
ICAO Code K0F3 SCEL
City Spirit Lake Santiago
Country United States Chile
Timezone America/Chicago America/Santiago
Elevation 1,434 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates 43.390000, -95.140000 -33.390000, -70.790000

Spirit Lake (RTL) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Spirit Lake Municipal Airport (RTL) in Spirit Lake, United States to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 8,889 kilometers (5,523 miles / 4,800 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 160°.

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 United States 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 04:34 in Spirit Lake, it's 07:34 in Santiago. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Spirit Lake (RTL) follows a heading of 342° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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