Distance From El Sheikh Gebeil Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

The distance from El Sheikh Gebeil Airport () to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) is 8000 miles or 12875 kilometers or 6948 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 Abu Hammad ( Egypt ) to Santiago ( Chile )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Abu Hammad and Santiago takes around 18 hours 23 minutes.

Estimated flight time from El Sheikh Gebeil Airport, Abu Hammad, Egypt to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Santiago, Chile is 18 hours 23 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		12875 km
Statute Miles		8000 miles
Nautical Miles		6948 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 23 minutes

El Sheikh Gebeil Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport Flight Route Map - to SCL Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Abu Hammad, Egypt and Santiago, Chile. .

Nonstop flight route between Abu Hammad, Egypt and Santiago, Chile.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SCL

Time difference between Abu Hammad (Egypt) and Santiago (Chile) is 7 Hours.
Santiago time is 7 Hours behind Abu Hammad.

Location	Local Time
Abu Hammad (Egypt)	2026-06-13, 05:49:36 EEST
Santiago (Chile)	2026-06-12, 22:49:36 -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

El Sheikh Gebeil Airport ( / ) Abu Hammad, Egypt

Destination

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