# Distance from Santiago (SCL) to Tezu (TEI)

> 18,627 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,627 km / 11,574 mi / 10,058 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 112° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 241° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Chile) → India
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9.5h (When it's 17:39 in Santiago, it's 03:09 in Tezu)
- **Elevation difference**: 755 ft (TEI is lower than SCL)

## Airports

### [Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/scl-santiago-comodoro-arturo-merino-benitez-international-airport/1ef266df-992c-65ce-94d4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Santiago, Chile
- ICAO: SCEL
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -33.390000, -70.790000
- Elevation: 1,555 ft

### [Tezu Airport (TEI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tei-tezu-tezu-airport/1ef266df-f0bb-61f0-9721-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tezu, India
- ICAO: VETJ
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 27.940000, 96.130000
- Elevation: 800 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:39 in Santiago, it's 03:09 in Tezu.
With a 9.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/scl-santiago-comodoro-arturo-merino-benitez-international-airport/1ef266df-992c-65ce-94d4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tezu Airport (TEI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tei-tezu-tezu-airport/1ef266df-f0bb-61f0-9721-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)