Airport Comparison
| NCO | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Quonset State Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | NCO | SCL |
| ICAO Code | KOQU | SCEL |
| City | North Kingstown | Santiago |
| Country | United States | Chile |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 18 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | 41.600000, -71.410000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
North Kingstown (NCO) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Quonset State Airport (NCO) in North Kingstown, United States to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 8,339 kilometers (5,181 miles / 4,503 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south at a heading of 179°.
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 06:34 in North Kingstown, it's 08:34 in Santiago.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,537 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Quonset State Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to North Kingstown (NCO) follows a heading of 360° (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 Quonset State Airport (NCO) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.