Airport Comparison
| RTB | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | RTB | SCL |
| ICAO Code | MHRO | SCEL |
| City | Roatan Island | Santiago |
| Country | Honduras | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 18 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | 16.320000, -86.520000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Roatan Island (RTB) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport (RTB) in Roatan Island, Honduras to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 5,774 kilometers (3,588 miles / 3,118 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 163°.
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 Honduras 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 23:12 in Roatan Island, it's 02:12 in Santiago. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,537 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Roatan Island (RTB) 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 Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport (RTB) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.