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SCL to QRC: distance & flight time
Santiago (Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport) → Rancagua (De La Independencia Airport)
54 mi
87 km · 47 nm
37m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
54 miles nonstop takes roughly 37m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SCL — Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport · Santiago, Chile
- QRC — De La Independencia Airport · Rancagua, Chile
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 QRC
- SCL · Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport54 mi away
- KNA · Viña del mar Airport94 mi away
- TLX · Panguilemo Airport95 mi away
- LGS · Comodoro D.R. Salomón Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCL from QRC?
The flight distance from Santiago (SCL) to Rancagua (QRC) is 54 miles (87 km, 47 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCL to QRC?
A nonstop flight takes about 37m 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 cheapest way to fly from SCL to QRC?
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