✈ SCL → OTP
16H 16M, 8,099 MILES. YOUR ANCESTORS WALKED LESS THAN THIS.
Flight from Santiago to Bucharest
From Arturo Merino Benítez (SCL), Chile South America → Henri Coandă (OTP), Romania Europe
↔ Flying the other way? Bucharest → Santiago
How long is the flight from Santiago to Bucharest?
A nonstop flight from Santiago (SCL) to Bucharest (OTP) takes about 16 hours 16 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 8,099 miles (13,034 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
16h 16m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
8,099 mi
13,034 km · great-circle
Avg speed
801 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Santiago timezone
UTC-4
America/Santiago
Bucharest timezone
UTC+3
Europe/Bucharest
Time difference
+7h
7 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~7d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.
Flights from Santiago
Nearest destinations
- Santiago → Buenos Aires
- Santiago → São Paulo
- Santiago → Rio de Janeiro
- Santiago → Cancun
- Santiago → Mexico City
- Santiago → Miami
- Santiago → Atlanta
- Santiago → Dallas
- Santiago → Cape Town
- Santiago → New York
Long-haul from Santiago
- Santiago → Beijing
- Santiago → Shanghai
- Santiago → Hong Kong
- Santiago → Taipei
- Santiago → Seoul
- Santiago → Bangkok
- Santiago → Osaka
- Santiago → Manila
- Santiago → Tokyo
- Santiago → Delhi
More flights to Europe
Flights to Bucharest
Nearest origins
- Istanbul → Bucharest
- Budapest → Bucharest
- Athens → Bucharest
- Vienna → Bucharest
- Warsaw → Bucharest
- Prague → Bucharest
- Rome → Bucharest
- Munich → Bucharest
- Berlin → Bucharest
- Milan → Bucharest