Airport Comparison
| SCL | SFS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport | Subic Bay International Airport |
| IATA Code | SCL | SFS |
| ICAO Code | SCEL | RPLB |
| City | Santiago | Olongapo City |
| Country | Chile | Philippines |
| Timezone | America/Santiago | Asia/Manila |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft | 64 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.390000, -70.790000 | 14.790000, 120.270000 |
Santiago (SCL) to Olongapo City (SFS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Subic Bay International Airport (SFS) in Olongapo City, Philippines is 17,666 kilometers (10,977 miles / 9,539 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying south southwest at a heading of 211°.
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 Philippines. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:12 in Santiago, it's 03:12 in Olongapo City. 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 1,491 feet between the two airports. Subic Bay International Airport sits lower than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.
The return flight from Olongapo City (SFS) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 154° (south 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 Subic Bay International Airport (SFS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.