Airport Comparison
| SCL | SIH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport | Silgadi Doti Airport |
| IATA Code | SCL | SIH |
| ICAO Code | SCEL | VNDT |
| City | Santiago | Silgadi Doti |
| Country | Chile | Nepal |
| Timezone | America/Santiago | Asia/Kathmandu |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft | 2,100 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.390000, -70.790000 | 29.260000, 80.940000 |
Santiago (SCL) to Silgadi Doti (SIH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Silgadi Doti Airport (SIH) in Silgadi Doti, Nepal is 17,299 kilometers (10,749 miles / 9,341 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 92°.
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 Nepal. 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 20:17 in Santiago, it's 05:02 in Silgadi Doti. With a 8.75-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Silgadi Doti (SIH) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 253° (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 Silgadi Doti Airport (SIH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.