Distance From Kangetchwa Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

The distance from Kangetchwa Airport () to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) is 7177 miles or 11550 kilometers or 6233 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 Kangetchwa ( Kenya ) to Santiago ( Chile )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kangetchwa and Santiago takes around 16 hours 30 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kangetchwa Airport, Kangetchwa, Kenya to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Santiago, Chile is 16 hours 30 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		11550 km
Statute Miles		7177 miles
Nautical Miles		6233 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 30 minutes

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

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kangetchwa, Kenya and Santiago, Chile. .

Nonstop flight route between Kangetchwa, Kenya and Santiago, Chile.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SCL

Time difference between Kangetchwa (Kenya) and Santiago (Chile) is 7 Hours.
Santiago time is 7 Hours behind Kangetchwa.

Location	Local Time
Kangetchwa (Kenya)	2026-04-29, 22:20:52 EAT
Santiago (Chile)	2026-04-29, 15:20:52 -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

Kangetchwa Airport ( / ) Kangetchwa, Kenya

Destination

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