Airport Comparison
| SCL | SWF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport | New York Stewart International Airport |
| IATA Code | SCL | SWF |
| ICAO Code | SCEL | KSWF |
| City | Santiago | New York |
| Country | Chile | United States |
| Timezone | America/Santiago | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft | 491 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.390000, -70.790000 | 41.500000, -74.100000 |
Santiago (SCL) to New York (SWF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to New York Stewart International Airport (SWF) in New York, United States is 8,334 kilometers (5,179 miles / 4,500 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 357°.
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 United States. 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 05:56 in Santiago, it's 03:56 in New York.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,064 feet between the two airports. New York Stewart International Airport sits lower than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.
The return flight from New York (SWF) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 177° (south). 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 New York Stewart International Airport (SWF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.