Airport Comparison
| SCL | VAG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport | Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport |
| IATA Code | SCL | VAG |
| ICAO Code | SCEL | SBVG |
| City | Santiago | Varginha |
| Country | Chile | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Santiago | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft | 3,025 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.390000, -70.790000 | -21.590000, -45.470000 |
Santiago (SCL) to Varginha (VAG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport (VAG) in Varginha, Brazil is 2,810 kilometers (1,746 miles / 1,517 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Chile with Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:28 in Santiago, it's 03:28 in Varginha.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,470 feet between the two airports. Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport sits higher than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.
The return flight from Varginha (VAG) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 237° (west southwest). 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 Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport (VAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.