SCL
Santiago
Chile
8,907 km
5,534 miles
YKN
Yankton
United States
Distance
8,907 km
5,534 mi / 4,809 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Santiago
Heading
341°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SCL YKN
Airport Name Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport Chan Gurney Municipal Airport
IATA Code SCL YKN
ICAO Code SCEL KYKN
City Santiago Yankton
Country Chile United States
Timezone America/Santiago America/Chicago
Elevation 1,555 ft 1,306 ft
Coordinates -33.390000, -70.790000 42.920000, -97.390000

Santiago (SCL) to Yankton (YKN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (YKN) in Yankton, United States is 8,907 kilometers (5,534 miles / 4,809 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, 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 United States. 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 22:46 in Santiago, it's 19:46 in Yankton. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Yankton (YKN) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 158° (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 Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (YKN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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