Airport Comparison
| SCL | YIV | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport | Island Lake Airport |
| IATA Code | SCL | YIV |
| ICAO Code | SCEL | CYIV |
| City | Santiago | Island Lake |
| Country | Chile | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Santiago | America/Winnipeg |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft | 770 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.390000, -70.790000 | 53.860000, -94.650000 |
Santiago (SCL) to Island Lake (YIV) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Island Lake Airport (YIV) in Island Lake, Canada is 9,970 kilometers (6,195 miles / 5,383 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.
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 16:50 in Santiago, it's 13:50 in Island Lake. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Island Lake (YIV) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 160° (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 Island Lake Airport (YIV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.