GTF
Great Falls
United States
9,861 km
6,127 miles
SCL
Santiago
Chile
Distance
9,861 km
6,127 mi / 5,325 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Denver
Heading
147°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

GTF SCL
Airport Name Great Falls International Airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
IATA Code GTF SCL
ICAO Code KGTF SCEL
City Great Falls Santiago
Country United States Chile
Timezone America/Denver America/Santiago
Elevation 3,680 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates 47.480000, -111.370000 -33.390000, -70.790000

Great Falls (GTF) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) in Great Falls, United States to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 9,861 kilometers (6,127 miles / 5,325 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying south southeast at a heading of 147°.

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 United States 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 06:37 in Great Falls, it's 10:37 in Santiago. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,125 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits lower than Great Falls International Airport.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Great Falls (GTF) follows a heading of 334° (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 Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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