Distance From Thomson-McDuffie County Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

The distance from Thomson-McDuffie County Airport () to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) is 4687 miles or 7542 kilometers or 4070 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 Thomson ( United States ) to Santiago ( Chile )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Thomson and Santiago takes around 10 hours 46 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Thomson-McDuffie County Airport, Thomson, United States to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Santiago, Chile is 10 hours 46 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		7542 km
Statute Miles		4687 miles
Nautical Miles		4070 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 46 minutes

Thomson-McDuffie County Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport Flight Route Map - to SCL Flight Path

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SCL

Time difference between Thomson (United States) and Santiago (Chile) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Thomson (United States)	2026-08-03, 08:43:13 EDT
Santiago (Chile)	2026-08-03, 08:43:13 -04

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

Thomson-McDuffie County Airport ( / KHQU) Thomson, United States

Destination

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