Chile
United Arab EmiratesSantiago (SCL) to Dubai (DXB) shipping route.
15,513 km by air, about 20 h 6 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Santiago (SCL) and Dubai (DXB)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Santiago (SCL)AirDubai (DXB)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 15,513 km (9,639 mi) |
| Straight line | 14,774 km |
| Flight time | 20 h 6 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Santiago (SCL) to Dubai (DXB) shipping route by air
Santiago to Dubai by air: flight distance 15,513 km, heading east from Chile to the United Arab Emirates. The shortest line over the globe is 14,774 km, and real airways add the rest.
Flight time is about 20 h 6 min at 800 km/h block speed. On a route this long many freighters make a technical stop for fuel, so the shipment may land somewhere in between. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for SCL to DXB this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Santiago to Dubai saves money. The shipment crosses from Chile into the United Arab Emirates, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Santiago (SCL) in this directory, Dubai (DXB) is the 46th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Santiago: Abu Dhabi (15,405 km), Doha (15,149 km) and Riyadh (14,660 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Santiago (SCL) to Dubai (DXB)?
15,513 km along the flight path (14,774 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Santiago (SCL) to Dubai (DXB)?
About 20 h 6 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Dubai (DXB) to Santiago (SCL) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.