Airport Comparison
| SCL | TGN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport | Latrobe Valley Airport |
| IATA Code | SCL | TGN |
| ICAO Code | SCEL | YLTV |
| City | Santiago | N/A |
| Country | Chile | Australia |
| Timezone | America/Santiago | Australia/Melbourne |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft | 180 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.390000, -70.790000 | -38.210000, 146.470000 |
Santiago (SCL) to Latrobe Valley Airport (TGN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Latrobe Valley Airport (TGN) in Latrobe Valley Airport, Australia is 11,172 kilometers (6,942 miles / 6,032 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying south southwest at a heading of 209°.
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 05:24 in Santiago, it's 19:24 in Latrobe Valley Airport. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,375 feet between the two airports. Latrobe Valley Airport sits lower than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.
The return flight from Latrobe Valley Airport (TGN) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 149° (south 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 Latrobe Valley Airport (TGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.