SCL
Santiago
Chile
18,217 km
11,320 miles
TAE
Daegu
South Korea
Distance
18,217 km
11,320 mi / 9,837 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Santiago
Heading
284°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

SCL TAE
Airport Name Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport Daegu Airport
IATA Code SCL TAE
ICAO Code SCEL RKTN
City Santiago Daegu
Country Chile South Korea
Timezone America/Santiago Asia/Seoul
Elevation 1,555 ft 116 ft
Coordinates -33.390000, -70.790000 35.890000, 128.660000

Santiago (SCL) to Daegu (TAE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Daegu Airport (TAE) in Daegu, South Korea is 18,217 kilometers (11,320 miles / 9,837 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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 South Korea. 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 16:36 in Santiago, it's 05:36 in Daegu. With a 13-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 1,439 feet between the two airports. Daegu Airport sits lower than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.

The return flight from Daegu (TAE) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 87° (east). 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 Daegu Airport (TAE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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