Distance From Rajah Buayan Air Base to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

The distance from Rajah Buayan Air Base () to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) is 10290 miles or 16559 kilometers or 8936 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 General Santos City ( Philippines ) to Santiago ( Chile )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between General Santos City and Santiago takes around 23 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rajah Buayan Air Base, General Santos City, Philippines to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Santiago, Chile is 23 hours 39 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		16559 km
Statute Miles		10290 miles
Nautical Miles		8936 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		23 hours 39 minutes

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

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between General Santos City, Philippines and Santiago, Chile. .

Nonstop flight route between General Santos City, Philippines and Santiago, Chile.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SCL

Time difference between General Santos City (Philippines) and Santiago (Chile) is 11 Hours.
Santiago time is 11 Hours behind General Santos City.

Location	Local Time
General Santos City (Philippines)	2026-09-13, 04:59:10 PST
Santiago (Chile)	2026-09-12, 17:59:10 -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

Rajah Buayan Air Base ( / RPMB) General Santos City, Philippines

Destination

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