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SCL to KAO: distance & flight time
Santiago (Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport) → Kuusamo (Kuusamo Airport)
8,580 mi
13,809 km · 7,456 nm
17h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,580 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCL — Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport · Santiago, Chile
- KAO — Kuusamo Airport · Kuusamo, Finland
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 KAO
- RVN · Rovaniemi Airport103 mi away
- SOT · Sodankyla Airport121 mi away
- KAJ · Kajaani Airport126 mi away
- KEM · Kemi-Tornio Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCL from KAO?
The flight distance from Santiago (SCL) to Kuusamo (KAO) is 8,580 miles (13,809 km, 7,456 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCL to KAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 17m 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 Kuusamo?
Kuusamo is 7 hours ahead of Santiago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCL to KAO?
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