SCL
Santiago
Chile
621 km
386 miles
ZCO
Temuco
Chile
Distance
621 km
386 mi / 335 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Santiago
Heading
195°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

SCL ZCO
Airport Name Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport Maquehue Airport
IATA Code SCL ZCO
ICAO Code SCEL SCTC
City Santiago Temuco
Country Chile Chile
Timezone America/Santiago America/Santiago
Elevation 1,555 ft 304 ft
Coordinates -33.390000, -70.790000 -38.770000, -72.640000

Santiago (SCL) to Temuco (ZCO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to Maquehue Airport (ZCO) in Temuco, Chile is 621 kilometers (386 miles / 335 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 195°.

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 a domestic route within Chile. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 20:03 in Santiago, it's 20:03 in Temuco.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,251 feet between the two airports. Maquehue Airport sits lower than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.

The return flight from Temuco (ZCO) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 16° (north northeast). 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 Maquehue Airport (ZCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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