AEP to SCL: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) is 1,147 km (713 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 55m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (SCL to AEP).
How far is it from Buenos Aires to Santiago?
The great-circle distance between Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) is 1,147 km (713 mi, 619 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from AEP to SCL?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 55m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SCL is roughly west of AEP.
How is the AEP to SCL route written in code?
The pair is written AEP-SCL in IATA codes and SABE-SCEL in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Aeroparque Jorge Newbery is AEP (SABE), Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport is SCL (SCEL).
| AEP | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Aeroparque Jorge Newbery | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport |
| ICAO code | SABE | SCEL |
| Country | Argentina | Chile |
| Elevation | 18 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Rank by connections | #257 | #218 |
Both ICAO codes start with S, the prefix ICAO assigns to South America, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
SCL sits 1,537 ft (468 m) higher than AEP, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying AEP to SCL
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AR | Aerolineas Argentinas | ARG | Argentina | Active |
| LA | LAN Airlines | LAN | Lan | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Buenos Aires from Santiago?
Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) are 1,147 km (713 mi, 619 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from AEP to SCL?
A typical nonstop flight between AEP and SCL takes about 1h 55m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is SCL from AEP?
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) lies roughly west of Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP).
Which airlines fly AEP to SCL?
2 airlines appear on the AEP-SCL route in the open dataset, including Aerolineas Argentinas, LAN Airlines.
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