# Distance from Santiago (SCL) to Uige (UGO)

> 9,157 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,157 km / 5,690 mi / 4,944 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 94° (east)
- **Return heading**: 237° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Chile) → Angola
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 17:19 in Santiago, it's 22:19 in Uige)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,165 ft (UGO is higher 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

### [Uige Airport (UGO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ugo-uige-uige-airport/1ef266de-dd06-664c-9f59-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Uige, Angola
- ICAO: FNUG
- Timezone: Africa/Luanda
- Coordinates: -7.600000, 15.030000
- Elevation: 2,720 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 17:19 in Santiago, it's 22:19 in Uige.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some 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)
- [Uige Airport (UGO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ugo-uige-uige-airport/1ef266de-dd06-664c-9f59-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)