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SCL to DUS: distance & flight time
Santiago (Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport) → Duesseldorf (Düsseldorf Airport)
7,495 mi
12,062 km · 6,513 nm
15h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,495 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCL — Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport · Santiago, Chile
- DUS — Düsseldorf Airport · Duesseldorf, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near DUS
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport11 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport12 mi away
- CGN · Cologne Bonn Airport34 mi away
- NRN · Weeze Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCL from DUS?
The flight distance from Santiago (SCL) to Duesseldorf (DUS) is 7,495 miles (12,062 km, 6,513 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCL to DUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 10m 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 Santiago and Duesseldorf?
Duesseldorf is 6 hours ahead of Santiago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCL to DUS?
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