Airport Comparison
| PDD | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Ponta do Ouro Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | PDD | SCL |
| ICAO Code | FQPO | SCEL |
| City | Ponta do Ouro | Santiago |
| Country | Mozambique | Chile |
| Timezone | Africa/Maputo | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 92 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | -26.830000, 32.840000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Ponta do Ouro (PDD) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ponta do Ouro Airport (PDD) in Ponta do Ouro, Mozambique to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 9,543 kilometers (5,930 miles / 5,153 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 234°.
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 Mozambique with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:30 in Ponta do Ouro, it's 11:30 in Santiago. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,463 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Ponta do Ouro Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Ponta do Ouro (PDD) follows a heading of 120° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Ponta do Ouro Airport (PDD) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.