Airport Comparison
| IPZ | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | San Isidro del General Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | IPZ | SCL |
| ICAO Code | MRSI | SCEL |
| City | Perez Zeledon | Santiago |
| Country | Costa Rica | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Costa_Rica | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 2,100 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | 9.350000, -83.710000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Perez Zeledon (IPZ) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from San Isidro del General Airport (IPZ) in Perez Zeledon, Costa Rica to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 4,945 kilometers (3,073 miles / 2,670 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 165°.
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 Costa Rica 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 09:53 in Perez Zeledon, it's 12:53 in Santiago. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Perez Zeledon (IPZ) follows a heading of 342° (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 Isidro del General Airport (IPZ) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.