CMO
Obbia
Somalia
13,042 km
8,104 miles
SCL
Santiago
Chile
Distance
13,042 km
8,104 mi / 7,042 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
235°
southwest

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CMO SCL
Airport Name Obbia Airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
IATA Code CMO SCL
ICAO Code HCMO SCEL
City Obbia Santiago
Country Somalia Chile
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu America/Santiago
Elevation 65 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates 5.370000, 48.520000 -33.390000, -70.790000

Obbia (CMO) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Obbia Airport (CMO) in Obbia, Somalia to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 13,042 kilometers (8,104 miles / 7,042 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southwest at a heading of 235°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:31 in Obbia, it's 13:31 in Santiago. With a 6-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 1,490 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Obbia Airport.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Obbia (CMO) follows a heading of 102° (east 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 Obbia Airport (CMO) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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