Airport Comparison
| FLW | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Flores Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | FLW | SCL |
| ICAO Code | LPFL | SCEL |
| City | Santa Cruz das Flores | Santiago |
| Country | Portugal | Chile |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Azores | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 112 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.460000, -31.130000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Santa Cruz das Flores (FLW) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Flores Airport (FLW) in Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 9,071 kilometers (5,636 miles / 4,898 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southwest at a heading of 213°.
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 Portugal with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:19 in Santa Cruz das Flores, it's 21:19 in Santiago.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,443 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Flores Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Santa Cruz das Flores (FLW) follows a heading of 30° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Flores Airport (FLW) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.