The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Quepos Managua Airport (XQP) in Quepos, Costa Rica is 4,967 kilometers (3,086 miles / 2,682 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

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 Costa Rica. 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 01:46 in Santiago, it's 22:46 in Quepos. 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 1,470 feet between the two airports. Quepos Managua Airport sits lower than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.

The return flight from Quepos (XQP) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 164° (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 Quepos Managua Airport (XQP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.