SCL
Santiago
Chile
11,304 km
7,024 miles
WOL
Wollongong Airport
Australia
Distance
11,304 km
7,024 mi / 6,104 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Santiago
Heading
214°
southwest

Airport Comparison

SCL WOL
Airport Name Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport Wollongong Airport
IATA Code SCL WOL
ICAO Code SCEL YWOL
City Santiago N/A
Country Chile Australia
Timezone America/Santiago Australia/Sydney
Elevation 1,555 ft 31 ft
Coordinates -33.390000, -70.790000 -34.560000, 150.790000

Santiago (SCL) to Wollongong Airport (WOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Wollongong Airport (WOL) in Wollongong Airport, Australia is 11,304 kilometers (7,024 miles / 6,104 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 214°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:42 in Santiago, it's 10:42 in Wollongong Airport. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,524 feet between the two airports. Wollongong Airport sits lower than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.

The return flight from Wollongong Airport (WOL) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 146° (southeast). 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 Wollongong Airport (WOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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