Airport Comparison
| KOE | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | El Tari Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | KOE | SCL |
| ICAO Code | WATT | SCEL |
| City | Kupang-Timor Island | Santiago |
| Country | Indonesia | Chile |
| Timezone | Asia/Makassar | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 335 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | -10.170000, 123.670000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Kupang-Timor Island (KOE) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from El Tari Airport (KOE) in Kupang-Timor Island, Indonesia to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 14,935 kilometers (9,280 miles / 8,064 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south southeast at a heading of 163°.
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 Indonesia with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:59 in Kupang-Timor Island, it's 20:59 in Santiago. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,220 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than El Tari Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Kupang-Timor Island (KOE) follows a heading of 200° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the El Tari Airport (KOE) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.