Airport Comparison
| LSQ | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Maria Dolores Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | LSQ | SCL |
| ICAO Code | SCGE | SCEL |
| City | Los Angeles | Santiago |
| Country | Chile | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Santiago | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 374 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | -37.400000, -72.430000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Los Angeles (LSQ) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Maria Dolores Airport (LSQ) in Los Angeles, Chile to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 470 kilometers (292 miles / 254 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within Chile. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 13:36 in Los Angeles, it's 13:36 in Santiago.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,181 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Maria Dolores Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Los Angeles (LSQ) follows a heading of 198° (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 Maria Dolores Airport (LSQ) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.