Montevideo to Santiago de Chile Flights
Montevideo-Carrasco (MVD) and Santiago de Chile (SCL) are 1,367 km (849 mi) apart, about 2h 40m by nonstop flight. 3 airlines fly the route nonstop: JetSmart Chile, LATAM Chile and Sky Airline. Santiago de Chile is 1 hour behind Montevideo for part of the year and on the same time for the rest. Flights also run the other way, from Santiago de Chile to Montevideo, over the same distance.
Montevideo to Santiago crosses the Río de la Plata and the whole width of Argentina, and ends with the Andes crossing on the approach to Santiago.
- Distance
- 1,367 km849 mi
- Flight time
- 2h 40m2h 20m on the way back
- Time difference
- -1 / 0 hSantiago de Chile vs Montevideo
- CO₂ per passenger
- 314 kgEconomy, one way
Airlines Flying Montevideo to Santiago de Chile Nonstop
Both airports list each of these airlines on the route, so it flies both ways. Seasonal flights only operate part of the year.
How Far Is Montevideo from Santiago de Chile?
1,367 km (849 mi) along the great circle, the shortest path over the Earth's surface. Real flights stray from it a little for winds, air traffic routes and closed airspace.
Why the route curves
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- 1,367 km the shortest path, along a great circle
- 1,368 km the straight line on a flat map: on a route this short the difference barely shows
The Earth is round, so the shortest route between two places is a great circle. Flat maps stretch the far north and south, which makes that route look curved.
How Long Is the Flight from Montevideo to Santiago de Chile?
Nonstop flights from Montevideo to Santiago de Chile are scheduled at about 2h 40m, and at about 2h 20m from Santiago de Chile to Montevideo. These are the times airlines publish, gate to gate, rounded to five minutes. The two directions differ mostly because of the winds at cruising altitude.
Time Difference Between Montevideo and Santiago de Chile
Santiago de Chile is 1 hour behind Montevideo for part of the year and on the same time for the rest. Daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates in each country (or not at all), which is why the gap changes.
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