SCL
Santiago
Chile
12,440 km
7,730 miles
TEH
Tetlin
United States
Distance
12,440 km
7,730 mi / 6,717 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
America/Santiago
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SCL TEH
Airport Name Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport Tetlin Airport
IATA Code SCL TEH
ICAO Code SCEL K3T4
City Santiago Tetlin
Country Chile United States
Timezone America/Santiago America/Anchorage
Elevation 1,555 ft 1,671 ft
Coordinates -33.390000, -70.790000 63.120000, -142.520000

Santiago (SCL) to Tetlin (TEH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Tetlin Airport (TEH) in Tetlin, United States is 12,440 kilometers (7,730 miles / 6,717 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:58 in Santiago, it's 04:58 in Tetlin. With a 6-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 Tetlin (TEH) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 121° (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 Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) and Tetlin Airport (TEH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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