Airport Comparison
| SCL | XBO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport | Boulsa Airport |
| IATA Code | SCL | XBO |
| ICAO Code | SCEL | DFEA |
| City | Santiago | Boulsa |
| Country | Chile | Burkina Faso |
| Timezone | America/Santiago | Africa/Ouagadougou |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft | 984 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.390000, -70.790000 | 12.650000, -0.570000 |
Santiago (SCL) to Boulsa (XBO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Boulsa Airport (XBO) in Boulsa, Burkina Faso is 9,015 kilometers (5,602 miles / 4,868 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.
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 Burkina Faso. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:45 in Santiago, it's 00:45 in Boulsa. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Boulsa (XBO) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 233° (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 Boulsa Airport (XBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.