Airport Comparison
| CCK | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | CCK | SCL |
| ICAO Code | YPCC | SCEL |
| City | Cocos (Keeling) Islands | Santiago |
| Country | CC | Chile |
| Timezone | Indian/Cocos | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 10 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | -12.190000, 96.830000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands (CCK) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport (CCK) in Cocos (Keeling) Islands, CC to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 14,780 kilometers (9,184 miles / 7,980 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying south southwest at a heading of 194°.
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 CC with Chile. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:22 in Cocos (Keeling) Islands, it's 18:52 in Santiago. With a 9.5-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 1,545 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Cocos (Keeling) Islands (CCK) follows a heading of 163° (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 Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport (CCK) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.