Airport Comparison
| GSJ | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | San Jose Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | GSJ | SCL |
| ICAO Code | MGSJ | SCEL |
| City | Puerto San Jose | Santiago |
| Country | Guatemala | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 29 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | 13.940000, -90.840000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Puerto San Jose (GSJ) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from San Jose Airport (GSJ) in Puerto San Jose, Guatemala to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 5,676 kilometers (3,527 miles / 3,065 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 158°.
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 Guatemala 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 08:38 in Puerto San Jose, it's 11:38 in Santiago. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,526 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than San Jose Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Puerto San Jose (GSJ) follows a heading of 335° (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 San Jose Airport (GSJ) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.