Airport Comparison
| DGF | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Douglas Lake Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | DGF | SCL |
| ICAO Code | CAL3 | SCEL |
| City | Douglas Lake | Santiago |
| Country | Canada | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 2,770 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | 50.170000, -120.170000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Douglas Lake (DGF) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Douglas Lake Airport (DGF) in Douglas Lake, Canada to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 10,482 kilometers (6,513 miles / 5,660 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southeast at a heading of 141°.
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 Canada with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:02 in Douglas Lake, it's 07:02 in Santiago. 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 1,215 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits lower than Douglas Lake Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Douglas Lake (DGF) follows a heading of 331° (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 Douglas Lake Airport (DGF) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.