Airport Comparison
| SCL | VDM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport | Gobernador Castello Airport |
| IATA Code | SCL | VDM |
| ICAO Code | SCEL | SAVV |
| City | Santiago | Viedma / Carmen de Patagones |
| Country | Chile | Argentina |
| Timezone | America/Santiago | America/Argentina/Salta |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft | 20 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.390000, -70.790000 | -40.870000, -63.000000 |
Santiago (SCL) to Viedma / Carmen de Patagones (VDM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Gobernador Castello Airport (VDM) in Viedma / Carmen de Patagones, Argentina is 1,080 kilometers (671 miles / 583 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southeast at a heading of 143°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Chile with Argentina. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:51 in Santiago, it's 08:51 in Viedma / Carmen de Patagones.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,535 feet between the two airports. Gobernador Castello Airport sits lower than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.
The return flight from Viedma / Carmen de Patagones (VDM) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 318° (northwest). 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 Gobernador Castello Airport (VDM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.