The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Kugluktuk Airport (YCO) in Kugluktuk, Canada is 11,844 kilometers (7,359 miles / 6,395 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

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 Canada. 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 12:10 in Santiago, it's 08:10 in Kugluktuk. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,481 feet between the two airports. Kugluktuk Airport sits lower than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.

The return flight from Kugluktuk (YCO) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 142° (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 Kugluktuk Airport (YCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.