SCL
Santiago
Chile
16,706 km
10,381 miles
SXS
Sahabat
Malaysia
Distance
16,706 km
10,381 mi / 9,021 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Santiago
Heading
200°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

SCL SXS
Airport Name Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport Sahabat [Sahabat 16] Airport
IATA Code SCL SXS
ICAO Code SCEL WBKH
City Santiago Sahabat
Country Chile Malaysia
Timezone America/Santiago Asia/Kuching
Elevation 1,555 ft 40 ft
Coordinates -33.390000, -70.790000 5.090000, 119.090000

Santiago (SCL) to Sahabat (SXS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Sahabat [Sahabat 16] Airport (SXS) in Sahabat, Malaysia is 16,706 kilometers (10,381 miles / 9,021 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south southwest at a heading of 200°.

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 Malaysia. 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 08:09 in Santiago, it's 19:09 in Sahabat. 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 1,515 feet between the two airports. Sahabat [Sahabat 16] Airport sits lower than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.

The return flight from Sahabat (SXS) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 163° (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 Sahabat [Sahabat 16] Airport (SXS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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