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SOT to SCL: distance & flight time
Sodankyla (Sodankyla Airport) → Santiago (Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport)
8,521 mi
13,714 km · 7,405 nm
17h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,521 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 11m 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
- 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 SOT
- KTT · Kittilä Airport51 mi away
- RVN · Rovaniemi Airport61 mi away
- IVL · Ivalo Airport86 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport95 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 SOT from SCL?
The flight distance from Sodankyla (SOT) to Santiago (SCL) is 8,521 miles (13,714 km, 7,405 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOT to SCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 11m 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 Santiago?
Santiago is 7 hours behind Sodankyla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOT to SCL?
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