# Distance from Santiago (SCL) to Trujillo (TJI)

> 5,715 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,715 km / 3,551 mi / 3,086 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 341° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 164° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Chile) → Honduras
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 11:38 in Santiago, it's 09:38 in Trujillo)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,552 ft (TJI 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

### [Trujillo Airport (TJI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tji-trujillo-trujillo-airport/1ef266df-5f25-633a-aa12-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Trujillo, Honduras
- ICAO: MHTJ
- Timezone: America/Tegucigalpa
- Coordinates: 15.930000, -85.940000
- Elevation: 3 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:38 in Santiago, it's 09:38 in Trujillo.

## 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)
- [Trujillo Airport (TJI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tji-trujillo-trujillo-airport/1ef266df-5f25-633a-aa12-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)