Distance From Vernal Regional Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, VEL - SCL Distance

The distance from Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) is 5668 miles or 9121 kilometers or 4922 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 Vernal ( United States ) to Santiago ( Chile )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Vernal and Santiago takes around 13 hours 1 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport, Vernal, United States to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Santiago, Chile is 13 hours 1 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 • VEL - SCL

Kilometers		9121 km
Statute Miles		5668 miles
Nautical Miles		4922 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 1 minutes

Vernal Regional Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport Flight Route Map - VEL to SCL Flight Path

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • VEL - SCL

Time difference between Vernal (United States) and Santiago (Chile) is 4 Hours.
Santiago time is 4 Hours ahead of Vernal.

Location	Local Time
Vernal (United States)	2025-12-05, 05:57:46 MST
Santiago (Chile)	2025-12-05, 09:57:46 -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

Vernal Regional Airport (VEL / KVEL) Vernal, United States

Destination

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