Airport Comparison
| KBG | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Kabalega Falls Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | KBG | SCL |
| ICAO Code | HUKF | SCEL |
| City | Kabalega Falls | Santiago |
| Country | Uganda | Chile |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 2,365 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | 2.330000, 31.500000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Kabalega Falls (KBG) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kabalega Falls Airport (KBG) in Kabalega Falls, Uganda to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 11,290 kilometers (7,015 miles / 6,096 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 236°.
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 Uganda with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:00 in Kabalega Falls, it's 12:00 in Santiago. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Kabalega Falls (KBG) follows a heading of 95° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Kabalega Falls Airport (KBG) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.