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ADL to SCL: distance & flight time
Adelaide (Adelaide International Airport) → Santiago (Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport)
7,348 mi
11,825 km · 6,385 nm
14h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
7,348 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 52m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ADL — Adelaide International Airport · Adelaide, Australia
- SCL — Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport · Santiago, Chile
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ADL
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport65 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport78 mi away
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport122 mi away
- RMK · Renmark Airport132 mi away
Near SCL
- KNA · Viña del mar Airport50 mi away
- QRC · De La Independencia Airport54 mi away
- MDZ · El Plumerillo Airport122 mi away
- TLX · Panguilemo Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ADL from SCL?
The flight distance from Adelaide (ADL) to Santiago (SCL) is 7,348 miles (11,825 km, 6,385 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ADL to SCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ADL to SCL?
Nonstop service on ADL–SCL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Adelaide and Santiago?
Santiago is 12.5 hours behind Adelaide.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ADL to SCL?
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Why are some ADL to SCL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ADL–SCL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.