Airport Comparison
| SCL | YAA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport | Anahim Lake Airport |
| IATA Code | SCL | YAA |
| ICAO Code | SCEL | CAJ4 |
| City | Santiago | Anahim Lake |
| Country | Chile | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Santiago | America/Vancouver |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft | 3,635 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.390000, -70.790000 | 52.450000, -125.300000 |
Santiago (SCL) to Anahim Lake (YAA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Anahim Lake Airport (YAA) in Anahim Lake, Canada is 10,908 kilometers (6,778 miles / 5,890 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.
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 Canada. 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 04:09 in Santiago, it's 23:09 in Anahim Lake. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,080 feet between the two airports. Anahim Lake Airport sits higher than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.
The return flight from Anahim Lake (YAA) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 137° (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 Anahim Lake Airport (YAA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.