OMA
Omaha
United States
8,693 km
5,402 miles
SCL
Santiago
Chile
Distance
8,693 km
5,402 mi / 4,694 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
159°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

OMA SCL
Airport Name Eppley Airfield Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
IATA Code OMA SCL
ICAO Code KOMA SCEL
City Omaha Santiago
Country United States Chile
Timezone America/Chicago America/Santiago
Elevation 985 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, -95.890000 -33.390000, -70.790000

Omaha (OMA) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eppley Airfield (OMA) in Omaha, United States to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 8,693 kilometers (5,402 miles / 4,694 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 159°.

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 02:42 in Omaha, it's 05:42 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 Omaha (OMA) follows a heading of 341° (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 Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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