The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Leirin Airport (VDB) in Leirin Airport, Norway is 12,711 kilometers (7,898 miles / 6,863 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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 Norway. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:45 in Santiago, it's 15:45 in Leirin Airport. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,142 feet between the two airports. Leirin Airport sits higher than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.

The return flight from Leirin Airport (VDB) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 244° (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 Leirin Airport (VDB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.