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Flight Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Santiago (SCL)

Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.

Origin Airport
LAXKLAX
Los Angeles, United States
Los Angeles International Airport
Great Circle Path
8,987 km5,584 miles • 4,853 NM
Destination Airport
SCELSCL
Santiago, Chile
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
Direct Distance
8,987 km
5,584 Statute Miles
4,853 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
11h 4m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
809 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
141° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination

Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class

Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
11h 4m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
10h 16m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
17h 47m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements

🇺🇸 United States🇨🇱 Chile

Not Confirmed — Verify Officially

This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.

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Departure Airport Specs

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • City / Country: Los Angeles, United States
  • ICAO Code: KLAX
  • Coordinates: 33.9425°, -118.4080°
  • Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
  • Elevation: 125 ft
Arrival Airport Specs

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)

  • City / Country: Santiago, Chile
  • ICAO Code: SCEL
  • Coordinates: -33.3930°, -70.7858°
  • Timezone: America/Santiago
  • Elevation: 1555 ft
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