SCL
Santiago
Chile
5,532 km
3,437 miles
WSP
Waspam
Nicaragua
Distance
5,532 km
3,437 mi / 2,987 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Santiago
Heading
343°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SCL WSP
Airport Name Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport Waspam Airport
IATA Code SCL WSP
ICAO Code SCEL MNWP
City Santiago Waspam
Country Chile Nicaragua
Timezone America/Santiago America/Managua
Elevation 1,555 ft 98 ft
Coordinates -33.390000, -70.790000 14.740000, -83.970000

Santiago (SCL) to Waspam (WSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Waspam Airport (WSP) in Waspam, Nicaragua is 5,532 kilometers (3,437 miles / 2,987 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Chile with Nicaragua. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:13 in Santiago, it's 22:13 in Waspam. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,457 feet between the two airports. Waspam Airport sits lower than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.

The return flight from Waspam (WSP) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 166° (south 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 Waspam Airport (WSP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.