Airport Comparison
| FOR | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Pinto Martins International Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | FOR | SCL |
| ICAO Code | SBFZ | SCEL |
| City | Fortaleza | Santiago |
| Country | Brazil | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Fortaleza | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 82 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | -3.780000, -38.530000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Fortaleza (FOR) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) in Fortaleza, Brazil to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 4,692 kilometers (2,916 miles / 2,534 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southwest at a heading of 222°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Brazil with Chile. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 15:38 in Fortaleza, it's 15:38 in Santiago.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,473 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Pinto Martins International Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Fortaleza (FOR) follows a heading of 52° (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 Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.