The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to El Kharga Airport (UVL) in El Kharga Airport, Egypt is 12,528 kilometers (7,785 miles / 6,765 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:41 in Santiago, it's 16:41 in El Kharga Airport. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,363 feet between the two airports. El Kharga Airport sits lower than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.

The return flight from El Kharga Airport (UVL) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 243° (west 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 El Kharga Airport (UVL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.