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SCL to PLO: distance & flight time
Santiago (Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport) → Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport)
7,431 mi
11,959 km · 6,457 nm
15h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,431 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 2m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCL — Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport · Santiago, Chile
- PLO — Port Lincoln Airport · Port Lincoln, Australia
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 PLO
- CVC · Cleve Airport71 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport120 mi away
- WYA · Whyalla Airport142 mi away
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCL from PLO?
The flight distance from Santiago (SCL) to Port Lincoln (PLO) is 7,431 miles (11,959 km, 6,457 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCL to PLO?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 2m 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 Port Lincoln?
Port Lincoln is 13.5 hours ahead of Santiago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCL to PLO?
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