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UAQ to WCH: distance & flight time
San Juan (Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport) → Chaiten (Chaitén Airport)
819 mi
1,318 km · 712 nm
2h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
819 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 15m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UAQ — Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport · San Juan, Argentina
- WCH — Chaitén Airport · Chaiten, Chile
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near UAQ
- MDZ · El Plumerillo Airport90 mi away
Near WCH
- FFU · Futaleufú Airport46 mi away
- MHC · Mocopulli Airport66 mi away
- EQS · Brigadier Antonio Parodi Airport79 mi away
- EHL · El Bolson Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UAQ from WCH?
The flight distance from San Juan (UAQ) to Chaiten (WCH) is 819 miles (1,318 km, 712 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UAQ to WCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 15m 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 San Juan and Chaiten?
Chaiten is 1 hour behind San Juan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UAQ to WCH?
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