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SOT to BBA: distance & flight time
Sodankyla (Sodankyla Airport) → Balmaceda (Balmaceda Airport)
9,298 mi
14,964 km · 8,080 nm
18h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,298 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 42m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SOT — Sodankyla Airport · Sodankyla, Finland
- BBA — Balmaceda Airport · Balmaceda, Chile
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SOT
- KTT · Kittilä Airport51 mi away
- RVN · Rovaniemi Airport61 mi away
- IVL · Ivalo Airport86 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport95 mi away
Near BBA
- GXQ · Teniente Vidal Airport30 mi away
- CCH · Chile Chico Airport46 mi away
- PMQ · Perito Moreno Airport55 mi away
- ARR · D. Casimiro Szlapelis Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOT from BBA?
The flight distance from Sodankyla (SOT) to Balmaceda (BBA) is 9,298 miles (14,964 km, 8,080 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOT to BBA?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 42m 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 Sodankyla and Balmaceda?
Balmaceda is 7 hours behind Sodankyla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOT to BBA?
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