Airport Comparison
| SCL | TNC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport | Tin City Lrrs Airport |
| IATA Code | SCL | TNC |
| ICAO Code | SCEL | PATC |
| City | Santiago | Tin City |
| Country | Chile | United States |
| Timezone | America/Santiago | America/Nome |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft | 273 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.390000, -70.790000 | 65.560000, -167.920000 |
Santiago (SCL) to Tin City (TNC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Tin City Lrrs Airport (TNC) in Tin City, United States is 13,671 kilometers (8,495 miles / 7,382 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.
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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:36 in Santiago, it's 15:36 in Tin City. With a 6-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 1,282 feet between the two airports. Tin City Lrrs Airport sits lower than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.
The return flight from Tin City (TNC) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 99° (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 Tin City Lrrs Airport (TNC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.