# Distance from Santiago (SCL) to Tuticorin Southwest Airport (TCR)

> 15,805 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,805 km / 9,821 mi / 8,534 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 124° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 225° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Chile) → India
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9.5h (When it's 14:18 in Santiago, it's 23:48 in Tuticorin Southwest Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,470 ft (TCR is lower than SCL)

## Airports

### [Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/scl-santiago-comodoro-arturo-merino-benitez-international-airport/1ef266df-992c-65ce-94d4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Santiago, Chile
- ICAO: SCEL
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -33.390000, -70.790000
- Elevation: 1,555 ft

### [Tuticorin Southwest Airport (TCR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/tcr-tuticorin-southwest-airport/1ef266df-f40d-6e20-be53-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tuticorin Southwest Airport, India
- ICAO: VOTK
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 8.720000, 78.030000
- Elevation: 85 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:18 in Santiago, it's 23:48 in Tuticorin Southwest Airport.
With a 9.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/scl-santiago-comodoro-arturo-merino-benitez-international-airport/1ef266df-992c-65ce-94d4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tuticorin Southwest Airport (TCR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/tcr-tuticorin-southwest-airport/1ef266df-f40d-6e20-be53-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)