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SCL to TDR: distance & flight time
Santiago (Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport) → Theodore (Theodore Airport)
7,590 mi
12,215 km · 6,596 nm
15h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
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 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCL — Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport · Santiago, Chile
- TDR — Theodore Airport · Theodore, 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 TDR
- THG · Thangool Airport46 mi away
- XTO · Taroom Airport57 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport105 mi away
- GAH · Gayndah Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCL from TDR?
The flight distance from Santiago (SCL) to Theodore (TDR) is 7,590 miles (12,215 km, 6,596 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCL to TDR?
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.
Are there nonstop flights from SCL to TDR?
Nonstop service on SCL–TDR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Santiago and Theodore?
Theodore is 13 hours ahead of Santiago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCL to TDR?
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Why are some SCL to TDR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SCL–TDR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.