HAM
Hamburg
Germany
13,293 km
8,260 miles
WCH
Chaiten
Chile
Distance
13,293 km
8,260 mi / 7,178 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
237°
west southwest

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HAM WCH
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Chaiten Airport
IATA Code HAM WCH
ICAO Code EDDH SCTN
City Hamburg Chaiten
Country Germany Chile
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Santiago
Elevation 53 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 -42.930000, -72.700000

Hamburg (HAM) to Chaiten (WCH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Chaiten Airport (WCH) in Chaiten, Chile is 13,293 kilometers (8,260 miles / 7,178 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west southwest at a heading of 237°.

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 Germany 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 06:30 in Hamburg, it's 02:30 in Chaiten. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Chaiten (WCH) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 43° (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 Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Chaiten Airport (WCH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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