SCL
Santiago
Chile
12,282 km
7,632 miles
SCZ
Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova
Solomon Islands
Distance
12,282 km
7,632 mi / 6,632 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Santiago
Heading
241°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

SCL SCZ
Airport Name Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova Airport
IATA Code SCL SCZ
ICAO Code SCEL AGGL
City Santiago Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova
Country Chile Solomon Islands
Timezone America/Santiago Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 1,555 ft 18 ft
Coordinates -33.390000, -70.790000 -10.720000, 165.790000

Santiago (SCL) to Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova (SCZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova Airport (SCZ) in Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova, Solomon Islands is 12,282 kilometers (7,632 miles / 6,632 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:22 in Santiago, it's 12:22 in Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova. With a 14-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 1,537 feet between the two airports. Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova Airport sits lower than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.

The return flight from Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova (SCZ) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 132° (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 Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) and Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova Airport (SCZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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