Distance From Smith Aviation Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

The distance from Smith Aviation Airport () to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) is 4641 miles or 7469 kilometers or 4030 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 Vinton ( United States ) to Santiago ( Chile )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Vinton and Santiago takes around 10 hours 40 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Smith Aviation Airport, Vinton, United States to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Santiago, Chile is 10 hours 40 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		7469 km
Statute Miles		4641 miles
Nautical Miles		4030 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 40 minutes

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

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Vinton, United States and Santiago, Chile. .

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SCL

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

Location	Local Time
Vinton (United States)	2026-03-19, 01:50:38 CDT
Santiago (Chile)	2026-03-19, 03:50:38 -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

Smith Aviation Airport ( / ) Vinton, United States

Destination

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