Airport Comparison
| MGC | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | MGC | SCL |
| ICAO Code | KMGC | SCEL |
| City | Michigan City | Santiago |
| Country | United States | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 655 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | 41.700000, -86.820000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Michigan City (MGC) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field (MGC) in Michigan City, United States to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 8,509 kilometers (5,287 miles / 4,594 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 166°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
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 13:36 in Michigan City, it's 16:36 in Santiago. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Michigan City (MGC) follows a heading of 348° (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 Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field (MGC) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.