Distance From Popota Airstrip to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

The distance from Popota Airstrip () to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) is 4376 miles or 7043 kilometers or 3800 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 La Yesca ( Mexico ) to Santiago ( Chile )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between La Yesca and Santiago takes around 10 hours 3 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Popota Airstrip, La Yesca, Mexico to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Santiago, Chile is 10 hours 3 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		7043 km
Statute Miles		4376 miles
Nautical Miles		3800 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 3 minutes

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

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between La Yesca, Mexico and Santiago, Chile. .

Nonstop flight route between La Yesca, Mexico and Santiago, Chile.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SCL

Time difference between La Yesca (Mexico) and Santiago (Chile) is 3 Hours.
Santiago time is 3 Hours ahead of La Yesca.

Location	Local Time
La Yesca (Mexico)	2026-03-17, 20:10:51 CST
Santiago (Chile)	2026-03-17, 23:10:51 -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

Popota Airstrip ( / ) La Yesca, Mexico

Destination

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