Airport Comparison
| SCL | ZKB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport | Kasaba Bay Airport |
| IATA Code | SCL | ZKB |
| ICAO Code | SCEL | FLKY |
| City | Santiago | Kasaba Bay |
| Country | Chile | Zambia |
| Timezone | America/Santiago | Africa/Lusaka |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft | 2,780 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.390000, -70.790000 | -8.530000, 30.660000 |
Santiago (SCL) to Kasaba Bay (ZKB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Kasaba Bay Airport (ZKB) in Kasaba Bay, Zambia is 10,532 kilometers (6,545 miles / 5,687 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 103°.
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 Zambia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:48 in Santiago, it's 04:48 in Kasaba Bay. 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 1,225 feet between the two airports. Kasaba Bay Airport sits higher than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.
The return flight from Kasaba Bay (ZKB) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 235° (southwest). 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 Kasaba Bay Airport (ZKB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.