The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Lajes Field (TER) in Lajes, Portugal is 9,202 kilometers (5,718 miles / 4,968 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:58 in Santiago, it's 08:58 in Lajes.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,375 feet between the two airports. Lajes Field sits lower than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.

The return flight from Lajes (TER) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 216° (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 Lajes Field (TER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.