Airport Comparison
| GXQ | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Teniente Vidal Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | GXQ | SCL |
| ICAO Code | SCCY | SCEL |
| City | Coyhaique | Santiago |
| Country | Chile | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Santiago | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 1,020 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | -45.590000, -72.110000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Coyhaique (GXQ) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Teniente Vidal Airport (GXQ) in Coyhaique, Chile to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 1,361 kilometers (846 miles / 735 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 5°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within Chile. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 12:31 in Coyhaique, it's 12:31 in Santiago.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Coyhaique (GXQ) follows a heading of 184° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Teniente Vidal Airport (GXQ) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.