Distance From Kópasker Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, OPA - SCL Distance

The distance from Kópasker Airport (OPA) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) is 7459 miles or 12004 kilometers or 6478 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 Kópasker ( Iceland ) to Santiago ( Chile )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kópasker and Santiago takes around 17 hours 8 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kópasker Airport, Kópasker, Iceland to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Santiago, Chile is 17 hours 8 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 • OPA - SCL

Kilometers		12004 km
Statute Miles		7459 miles
Nautical Miles		6478 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 8 minutes

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

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

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Nonstop flight route between Kópasker, Iceland and Santiago, Chile.

Time Difference Between the Airports • OPA - SCL

Time difference between Kópasker (Iceland) and Santiago (Chile) is 4 Hours.
Santiago time is 4 Hours behind Kópasker.

Location	Local Time
Kópasker (Iceland)	2026-05-01, 11:27:22 GMT
Santiago (Chile)	2026-05-01, 07:27:22 -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

Kópasker Airport (OPA / BIKP) Kópasker, Iceland

Destination

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