# Distance from Linz (LNZ) to Santiago (SCL)

> 12,366 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,366 km / 7,684 mi / 6,677 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 243° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Austria) → Chile
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 10:18 in Linz, it's 04:18 in Santiago)
- **Elevation difference**: 577 ft (SCL is higher than LNZ)

## Airports

### [Linz Airport (LNZ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lnz-linz-linz-airport/1ef266df-5528-64f4-8bca-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Linz, Austria
- ICAO: LOWL
- Timezone: Europe/Vienna
- Coordinates: 48.230000, 14.190000
- Elevation: 978 ft

### [Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/scl-santiago-comodoro-arturo-merino-benitez-international-airport/1ef266df-992c-65ce-94d4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Santiago, Chile
- ICAO: SCEL
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -33.390000, -70.790000
- Elevation: 1,555 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:18 in Linz, it's 04:18 in Santiago.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Linz Airport (LNZ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lnz-linz-linz-airport/1ef266df-5528-64f4-8bca-06bb2780ed98)
- [Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/scl-santiago-comodoro-arturo-merino-benitez-international-airport/1ef266df-992c-65ce-94d4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)