The distance from Middelburg 2 Airport () to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) is 5357 miles or 8621 kilometers or 4652 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.
8621 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Middelburg 2 Airport (South Africa) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (Chile).
How long does it take to travel from Cape Town ( South Africa ) to Santiago ( Chile )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Cape Town and Santiago takes around 12 hours 18 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Middelburg 2 Airport, Cape Town, South Africa to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Santiago, Chile is
12 hours 18 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 | | 8621 km |
| Statute Miles | | 5357 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 4652 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 12 hours 18 minutes |
Middelburg 2 Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport Flight Route Map - to SCL Flight Path
Location of Middelburg 2 Airport & Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Cape Town, South Africa and Santiago, Chile.
Time Difference Between the Airports • - SCL
Time difference between
Cape Town (South Africa) and
Santiago (Chile) is 6 Hours.
Santiago time is 6 Hours behind Cape Town.
| Location | Local Time |
| Cape Town (South Africa) | 2026-07-25, 04:56:46 SAST |
| Santiago (Chile) | 2026-07-24, 22:56:46 -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.