SCL
Santiago
Chile
4,276 km
2,657 miles
THE
Teresina
Brazil
Distance
4,276 km
2,657 mi / 2,309 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Santiago
Heading
49°
northeast

Airport Comparison

SCL THE
Airport Name Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport Senador Petronio Portela Airport
IATA Code SCL THE
ICAO Code SCEL SBTE
City Santiago Teresina
Country Chile Brazil
Timezone America/Santiago America/Fortaleza
Elevation 1,555 ft 219 ft
Coordinates -33.390000, -70.790000 -5.060000, -42.820000

Santiago (SCL) to Teresina (THE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Senador Petronio Portela Airport (THE) in Teresina, Brazil is 4,276 kilometers (2,657 miles / 2,309 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Chile with Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:52 in Santiago, it's 11:52 in Teresina.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,336 feet between the two airports. Senador Petronio Portela Airport sits lower than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.

The return flight from Teresina (THE) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 219° (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 Senador Petronio Portela Airport (THE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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