NQU
Nuqui
Colombia
4,400 km
2,734 miles
SCL
Santiago
Chile
Distance
4,400 km
2,734 mi / 2,376 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Bogota
Heading
171°
south

Airport Comparison

NQU SCL
Airport Name Reyes Murillo Airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
IATA Code NQU SCL
ICAO Code SKNQ SCEL
City Nuqui Santiago
Country Colombia Chile
Timezone America/Bogota America/Santiago
Elevation 12 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates 5.700000, -77.280000 -33.390000, -70.790000

Nuqui (NQU) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Reyes Murillo Airport (NQU) in Nuqui, Colombia to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 4,400 kilometers (2,734 miles / 2,376 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south at a heading of 171°.

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 Colombia with Chile. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:02 in Nuqui, it's 15:02 in Santiago.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,543 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Reyes Murillo Airport.

The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Nuqui (NQU) follows a heading of 350° (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 Reyes Murillo Airport (NQU) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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