Airport Comparison
| SCL | TAG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport | Tagbilaran Airport |
| IATA Code | SCL | TAG |
| ICAO Code | SCEL | RPVT |
| City | Santiago | Tagbilaran City |
| Country | Chile | Philippines |
| Timezone | America/Santiago | Asia/Manila |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft | 38 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.390000, -70.790000 | 9.660000, 123.850000 |
Santiago (SCL) to Tagbilaran City (TAG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Tagbilaran Airport (TAG) in Tagbilaran City, Philippines is 16,981 kilometers (10,552 miles / 9,169 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south southwest at a heading of 213°.
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 Philippines. 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 23:33 in Santiago, it's 10:33 in Tagbilaran City. 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 1,517 feet between the two airports. Tagbilaran Airport sits lower than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.
The return flight from Tagbilaran City (TAG) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 153° (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 Tagbilaran Airport (TAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.