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SDR to SCL: distance & flight time
Santander (Santander Airport) → Santiago (Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport)
6,779 mi
10,909 km · 5,891 nm
13h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,779 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 46m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDR — Santander Airport · Santander, Spain
- SCL — Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport · Santiago, Chile
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDR
- BIO · Bilbao Airport47 mi away
- VIT · Vitoria/Foronda Airport67 mi away
- RGS · Burgos Airport75 mi away
- RJL · Logroño-Agoncillo Airport101 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDR from SCL?
The flight distance from Santander (SDR) to Santiago (SCL) is 6,779 miles (10,909 km, 5,891 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDR to SCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 46m 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 Santander and Santiago?
Santiago is 6 hours behind Santander.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDR to SCL?
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