Airport Comparison
| SCL | WAP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport | Alto Palena Airport |
| IATA Code | SCL | WAP |
| ICAO Code | SCEL | SCAP |
| City | Santiago | Alto Palena |
| Country | Chile | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Santiago | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft | 794 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.390000, -70.790000 | -43.610000, -71.810000 |
Santiago (SCL) to Alto Palena (WAP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Alto Palena Airport (WAP) in Alto Palena, Chile is 1,140 kilometers (708 miles / 615 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south at a heading of 184°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within Chile. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 15:29 in Santiago, it's 15:29 in Alto Palena.
The return flight from Alto Palena (WAP) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 5° (north). 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 Alto Palena Airport (WAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.