SCL
Santiago
Chile
9,384 km
5,831 miles
YGQ
Geraldton
Canada
Distance
9,384 km
5,831 mi / 5,067 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Santiago
Heading
350°
north

Airport Comparison

SCL YGQ
Airport Name Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport Geraldton Greenstone Regional Airport
IATA Code SCL YGQ
ICAO Code SCEL CYGQ
City Santiago Geraldton
Country Chile Canada
Timezone America/Santiago America/Toronto
Elevation 1,555 ft 1,144 ft
Coordinates -33.390000, -70.790000 49.780000, -86.940000

Santiago (SCL) to Geraldton (YGQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Geraldton Greenstone Regional Airport (YGQ) in Geraldton, Canada is 9,384 kilometers (5,831 miles / 5,067 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

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 21:58 in Santiago, it's 19:58 in Geraldton.

The return flight from Geraldton (YGQ) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 167° (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 Geraldton Greenstone Regional Airport (YGQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.