LWS
Lewiston
United States
10,006 km
6,218 miles
SCL
Santiago
Chile
Distance
10,006 km
6,218 mi / 5,403 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
143°
southeast

Airport Comparison

LWS SCL
Airport Name Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
IATA Code LWS SCL
ICAO Code KLWS SCEL
City Lewiston Santiago
Country United States Chile
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Santiago
Elevation 1,442 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates 46.370000, -117.020000 -33.390000, -70.790000

Lewiston (LWS) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) in Lewiston, United States to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 10,006 kilometers (6,218 miles / 5,403 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southeast at a heading of 143°.

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 United States with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:56 in Lewiston, it's 12:56 in Santiago. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Lewiston (LWS) follows a heading of 330° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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