The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland is 11,293 kilometers (7,017 miles / 6,098 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north at a heading of 8°.

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 Greenland. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:42 in Santiago, it's 11:42 in Kangerlussuaq. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,390 feet between the two airports. Kangerlussuaq Airport sits lower than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.

The return flight from Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 197° (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 Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.