Distance From Moshoeshoe I International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, MSU - SCL Distance

The distance from Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) is 5561 miles or 8950 kilometers or 4829 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 Maseru ( Lesotho ) to Santiago ( Chile )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Maseru and Santiago takes around 12 hours 47 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Moshoeshoe I International Airport, Maseru, Lesotho to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Santiago, Chile is 12 hours 47 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 • MSU - SCL

Kilometers		8950 km
Statute Miles		5561 miles
Nautical Miles		4829 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 47 minutes

Moshoeshoe I International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport Flight Route Map - MSU to SCL Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Maseru, Lesotho and Santiago, Chile.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MSU - SCL

Time difference between Maseru (Lesotho) and Santiago (Chile) is 5 Hours.
Santiago time is 5 Hours behind Maseru.

Location	Local Time
Maseru (Lesotho)	2026-09-13, 16:22:02 SAST
Santiago (Chile)	2026-09-13, 11:22:02 -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

Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU / FXMM) Maseru, Lesotho

Destination

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