Airport Comparison
| LPG | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | La Plata Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | LPG | SCL |
| ICAO Code | SADL | SCEL |
| City | La Plata | Santiago |
| Country | Argentina | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 72 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.970000, -57.890000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
La Plata (LPG) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from La Plata Airport (LPG) in La Plata, Argentina to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 1,199 kilometers (745 miles / 647 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west at a heading of 275°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Argentina with Chile. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:53 in La Plata, it's 03:53 in Santiago.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,483 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than La Plata Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to La Plata (LPG) follows a heading of 102° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the La Plata Airport (LPG) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.