Airport Comparison
| SCL | SGO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport | St George Airport |
| IATA Code | SCL | SGO |
| ICAO Code | SCEL | YSGE |
| City | Santiago | N/A |
| Country | Chile | Australia |
| Timezone | America/Santiago | Australia/Brisbane |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft | 656 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.390000, -70.790000 | -28.050000, 148.590000 |
Santiago (SCL) to St George Airport (SGO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to St George Airport (SGO) in St George Airport, Australia is 12,021 kilometers (7,469 miles / 6,491 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 216°.
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 Chile with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:37 in Santiago, it's 05:37 in St George Airport. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from St George Airport (SGO) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 146° (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 Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) and St George Airport (SGO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.