Chile
MalaysiaSantiago (SCL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) shipping route.
17,345 km by air, about 22 h 24 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Santiago (SCL) and Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Santiago (SCL)AirKuala Lumpur (KUL)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 17,345 km (10,778 mi) |
| Straight line | 16,519 km |
| Flight time | 22 h 24 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Santiago (SCL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) shipping route by air
Air cargo from SCL to KUL flies about 17,345 km, south from Santiago (SCL), Chile to Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Malaysia. On a straight great circle the airports are 16,519 km apart.
Flight time is about 22 h 24 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 KUL 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 Kuala Lumpur saves money. The shipment crosses from Chile into Malaysia, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Santiago (SCL) in this directory, Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is the 52nd shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Santiago: Singapore (17,231 km), Chennai (17,118 km) and Bengaluru (16,924 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Santiago (SCL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?
17,345 km along the flight path (16,519 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Santiago (SCL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?
About 22 h 24 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 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 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.