Distance From Arutua Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, AXR - SCL Distance

The distance from Arutua Airport (AXR) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) is 4837 miles or 7784 kilometers or 4201 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 ( French Polynesia ) to Santiago ( Chile )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between and Santiago takes around 11 hours 7 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Arutua Airport, , French Polynesia to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Santiago, Chile is 11 hours 7 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 • AXR - SCL

Kilometers		7784 km
Statute Miles		4837 miles
Nautical Miles		4201 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 7 minutes

Arutua Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport Flight Route Map - AXR to SCL Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between , French Polynesia and Santiago, Chile. .

Nonstop flight route between , French Polynesia and Santiago, Chile.

Time Difference Between the Airports • AXR - SCL

Time difference between (French Polynesia) and Santiago (Chile) is 6 Hours.
Santiago time is 6 Hours ahead of .

Location	Local Time
(French Polynesia)	2026-04-30, 20:11:51 -10
Santiago (Chile)	2026-05-01, 02:11:51 -04

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

Arutua Airport (AXR / NTGU) , French Polynesia

Destination

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