SCL
Santiago
Chile
9,239 km
5,741 miles
SIB
Sibiti
Congo
Distance
9,239 km
5,741 mi / 4,988 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Santiago
Heading
90°
east

Airport Comparison

SCL SIB
Airport Name Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport Sibiti Airport
IATA Code SCL SIB
ICAO Code SCEL FCBS
City Santiago Sibiti
Country Chile Congo
Timezone America/Santiago Africa/Brazzaville
Elevation 1,555 ft 1,883 ft
Coordinates -33.390000, -70.790000 -3.680000, 13.350000

Santiago (SCL) to Sibiti (SIB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Sibiti Airport (SIB) in Sibiti, Congo is 9,239 kilometers (5,741 miles / 4,988 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:36 in Santiago, it's 14:36 in Sibiti. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sibiti (SIB) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 237° (west 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 Sibiti Airport (SIB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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