The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Culberson County Airport (VHN) in Van Horn, United States is 8,006 kilometers (4,974 miles / 4,323 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:37 in Santiago, it's 18:37 in Van Horn. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,402 feet between the two airports. Culberson County Airport sits higher than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.

The return flight from Van Horn (VHN) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 151° (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 Culberson County Airport (VHN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.