SCL
Santiago
Chile
13,101 km
8,140 miles
TCP
Taba
Egypt
Distance
13,101 km
8,140 mi / 7,074 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Santiago
Heading
71°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

SCL TCP
Airport Name Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport Taba International Airport
IATA Code SCL TCP
ICAO Code SCEL HETB
City Santiago Taba
Country Chile Egypt
Timezone America/Santiago Africa/Cairo
Elevation 1,555 ft 2,415 ft
Coordinates -33.390000, -70.790000 29.590000, 34.780000

Santiago (SCL) to Taba (TCP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Taba International Airport (TCP) in Taba, Egypt is 13,101 kilometers (8,140 miles / 7,074 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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 Egypt. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:21 in Santiago, it's 06:21 in Taba. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Taba (TCP) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 245° (west southwest). 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 Taba International Airport (TCP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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