BCD
Bacolod City
Philippines
17,133 km
10,646 miles
SCL
Santiago
Chile
Distance
17,133 km
10,646 mi / 9,251 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Manila
Heading
153°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

BCD SCL
Airport Name Bacolod-Silay City International Airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
IATA Code BCD SCL
ICAO Code RPVB SCEL
City Bacolod City Santiago
Country Philippines Chile
Timezone Asia/Manila America/Santiago
Elevation 0 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates 10.780000, 123.020000 -33.390000, -70.790000

Bacolod City (BCD) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bacolod-Silay City International Airport (BCD) in Bacolod City, Philippines to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 17,133 kilometers (10,646 miles / 9,251 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south southeast at a heading of 153°.

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 Philippines with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:38 in Bacolod City, it's 15:38 in Santiago. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,555 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Bacolod-Silay City International Airport.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Bacolod City (BCD) follows a heading of 212° (south 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 Bacolod-Silay City International Airport (BCD) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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