Distance From Kwaksan Air Base to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

The distance from Kwaksan Air Base () to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) is 11454 miles or 18433 kilometers or 9947 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 Kwaksan ( North Korea ) to Santiago ( Chile )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kwaksan and Santiago takes around 26 hours 19 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kwaksan Air Base, Kwaksan, North Korea to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Santiago, Chile is 26 hours 19 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		18433 km
Statute Miles		11454 miles
Nautical Miles		9947 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		26 hours 19 minutes

Kwaksan Air Base to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport Flight Route Map - to SCL Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Kwaksan, North Korea and Santiago, Chile.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SCL

Time difference between Kwaksan (North Korea) and Santiago (Chile) is 12 Hours.
Santiago time is 12 Hours behind Kwaksan.

Location	Local Time
Kwaksan (North Korea)	2025-12-15, 18:14:29 KST
Santiago (Chile)	2025-12-15, 06:14:29 -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

Kwaksan Air Base ( / ) Kwaksan, North Korea

Destination

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