# Distance from Santiago (SCL) to Ulukhaktok (YHI)

> 12,164 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,164 km / 7,558 mi / 6,568 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 345° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 140° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Chile) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 21:43 in Santiago, it's 19:43 in Ulukhaktok)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,438 ft (YHI is lower than SCL)

## Airports

### [Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/scl-santiago-comodoro-arturo-merino-benitez-international-airport/1ef266df-992c-65ce-94d4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Santiago, Chile
- ICAO: SCEL
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -33.390000, -70.790000
- Elevation: 1,555 ft

### [Ulukhaktok Holman Airport (YHI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yhi-ulukhaktok-ulukhaktok-holman-airport/1ef266de-b030-69d8-95ba-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ulukhaktok, Canada
- ICAO: CYHI
- Timezone: America/Yellowknife
- Coordinates: 70.760000, -117.810000
- Elevation: 117 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:43 in Santiago, it's 19:43 in Ulukhaktok.

## Related

- [Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/scl-santiago-comodoro-arturo-merino-benitez-international-airport/1ef266df-992c-65ce-94d4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ulukhaktok Holman Airport (YHI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yhi-ulukhaktok-ulukhaktok-holman-airport/1ef266de-b030-69d8-95ba-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)