Airport Comparison
| LQM | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Caucaya Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | LQM | SCL |
| ICAO Code | SKLG | SCEL |
| City | Puerto Leguizamo | Santiago |
| Country | Colombia | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 573 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | -0.180000, -74.770000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Puerto Leguizamo (LQM) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Caucaya Airport (LQM) in Puerto Leguizamo, Colombia to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 3,716 kilometers (2,309 miles / 2,007 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 174°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Colombia with Chile. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:00 in Puerto Leguizamo, it's 18:00 in Santiago.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Puerto Leguizamo (LQM) follows a heading of 353° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Caucaya Airport (LQM) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.