Airport Comparison
| SCL | SID | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport | Amilcar Cabral International Airport |
| IATA Code | SCL | SID |
| ICAO Code | SCEL | GVAC |
| City | Santiago | Espargos |
| Country | Chile | Cape Verde |
| Timezone | America/Santiago | Atlantic/Cape_Verde |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft | 177 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.390000, -70.790000 | 16.740000, -22.950000 |
Santiago (SCL) to Espargos (SID) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) in Espargos, Cape Verde is 7,537 kilometers (4,683 miles / 4,070 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.
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 Chile with Cape Verde. 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 09:09 in Santiago, it's 11:09 in Espargos.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,378 feet between the two airports. Amilcar Cabral International Airport sits lower than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.
The return flight from Espargos (SID) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 222° (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 Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.