Distance From Cook Flat Airstrip to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

The distance from Cook Flat Airstrip () to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) is 5893 miles or 9483 kilometers or 5117 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 Fox Glacier ( New Zealand ) to Santiago ( Chile )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Fox Glacier and Santiago takes around 13 hours 32 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Cook Flat Airstrip, Fox Glacier, New Zealand to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Santiago, Chile is 13 hours 32 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 • - SCL

Kilometers		9483 km
Statute Miles		5893 miles
Nautical Miles		5117 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 32 minutes

Cook Flat Airstrip to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport Flight Route Map - to SCL Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Fox Glacier, New Zealand and Santiago, Chile. .

Nonstop flight route between Fox Glacier, New Zealand and Santiago, Chile.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SCL

Time difference between Fox Glacier (New Zealand) and Santiago (Chile) is 16 Hours.
Santiago time is 16 Hours behind Fox Glacier.

Location	Local Time
Fox Glacier (New Zealand)	2026-04-19, 00:42:34 NZST
Santiago (Chile)	2026-04-18, 08:42:34 -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

Cook Flat Airstrip ( / ) Fox Glacier, New Zealand

Destination

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