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MUC to SCL: distance & flight time
Munich (Munich Airport) → Santiago (Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport)
7,590 mi
12,215 km · 6,595 nm
15h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,590 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 21m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MUC — Munich Airport · Munich, Germany
- 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 MUC
- FEL · Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base26 mi away
- IGS · Ingolstadt Manching Airport28 mi away
- OBF · Oberpfaffenhofen Airport30 mi away
- AGB · Augsburg Airport40 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 MUC from SCL?
The flight distance from Munich (MUC) to Santiago (SCL) is 7,590 miles (12,215 km, 6,595 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MUC to SCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 21m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Munich and Santiago?
Santiago is 6 hours behind Munich.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MUC to SCL?
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