CJA
Cajamarca
Peru
3,025 km
1,879 miles
SCL
Santiago
Chile
Distance
3,025 km
1,879 mi / 1,633 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Lima
Heading
166°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

CJA SCL
Airport Name Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
IATA Code CJA SCL
ICAO Code SPJR SCEL
City Cajamarca Santiago
Country Peru Chile
Timezone America/Lima America/Santiago
Elevation 8,781 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates -7.140000, -78.490000 -33.390000, -70.790000

Cajamarca (CJA) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport (CJA) in Cajamarca, Peru to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 3,025 kilometers (1,879 miles / 1,633 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 166°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Peru with Chile. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:20 in Cajamarca, it's 15:20 in Santiago.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,226 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits lower than Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Cajamarca (CJA) follows a heading of 343° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport (CJA) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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