# Distance from Santiago (SCL) to Vastervik (VVK)

> 12,944 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,944 km / 8,043 mi / 6,989 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 36° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 249° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Chile) → Sweden
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 08:40 in Santiago, it's 14:40 in Vastervik)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,555 ft (VVK 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

### [Vastervik Airport (VVK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vvk-vastervik-vastervik-airport/1ef266de-cd5d-6858-b2f3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Vastervik, Sweden
- ICAO: ESSW
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- Coordinates: 57.780000, 16.520000
- Elevation: 0 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 08:40 in Santiago, it's 14:40 in Vastervik.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant 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)
- [Vastervik Airport (VVK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vvk-vastervik-vastervik-airport/1ef266de-cd5d-6858-b2f3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)