Distance From Nilsen Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

The distance from Nilsen Airport () to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) is 5027 miles or 8090 kilometers or 4365 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 Sturdivant ( United States ) to Santiago ( Chile )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sturdivant and Santiago takes around 11 hours 33 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Nilsen Airport, Sturdivant, United States to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Santiago, Chile is 11 hours 33 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		8090 km
Statute Miles		5027 miles
Nautical Miles		4365 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 33 minutes

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

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

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Nonstop flight route between Sturdivant, United States and Santiago, Chile.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SCL

Time difference between Sturdivant (United States) and Santiago (Chile) is 2 Hours.
Santiago time is 2 Hours ahead of Sturdivant.

Location	Local Time
Sturdivant (United States)	2026-11-08, 21:29:45 EST
Santiago (Chile)	2026-11-08, 23:29:45 -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

Nilsen Airport ( / ) Sturdivant, United States

Destination

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