Distance From Afutara Aerodrome to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, AFT - SCL Distance

The distance from Afutara Aerodrome (AFT) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) is 7945 miles or 12787 kilometers or 6900 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Bila ( Solomon Islands ) to Santiago ( Chile )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bila and Santiago takes around 18 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Afutara Aerodrome, Bila, Solomon Islands to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Santiago, Chile is 18 hours 16 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • AFT - SCL

Kilometers		12787 km
Statute Miles		7945 miles
Nautical Miles		6900 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 16 minutes

Afutara Aerodrome to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport Flight Route Map - AFT to SCL Flight Path

Location of Afutara Aerodrome & Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Bila to Santiago nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Bila, Solomon Islands and Santiago, Chile. .

Nonstop flight route between Bila, Solomon Islands and Santiago, Chile.

Time Difference Between the Airports • AFT - SCL

Time difference between Bila (Solomon Islands) and Santiago (Chile) is 14 Hours.
Santiago time is 14 Hours behind Bila.

Location	Local Time
Bila (Solomon Islands)	2025-12-16, 20:25:19 +11
Santiago (Chile)	2025-12-16, 06:25:19 -03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Afutara Aerodrome (AFT / AGAF) Bila, Solomon Islands

Destination

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL / SCEL) Santiago, Chile