Distance From Heliplataforma Carina/Total Fina ELF to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

The distance from Heliplataforma Carina/Total Fina ELF () to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) is 1350 miles or 2172 kilometers or 1172 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 Santa Cruz ( Argentina ) to Santiago ( Chile )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Santa Cruz and Santiago takes around 3 hours 6 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Heliplataforma Carina/Total Fina ELF, Santa Cruz, Argentina to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Santiago, Chile is 3 hours 6 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		2172 km
Statute Miles		1350 miles
Nautical Miles		1172 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 6 minutes

Heliplataforma Carina/Total Fina ELF to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport Flight Route Map - to SCL Flight Path

Location of Heliplataforma Carina/Total Fina ELF & Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Santa Cruz, Argentina and Santiago, Chile.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SCL

Time difference between Santa Cruz (Argentina) and Santiago (Chile) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Santa Cruz (Argentina)	2026-03-19, 21:57:35 -03
Santiago (Chile)	2026-03-19, 21:57:35 -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

Heliplataforma Carina/Total Fina ELF ( / ) Santa Cruz, Argentina

Destination

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