New York (LGA) to Santiago (SCL)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 5,128
miles
8,253
kilometers
4,456
nautical miles

🕐 10h 16m
Flight Time
🧭 S (177°)
Direction
🌍 +1h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
5,128 8,205
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
5,128 8,205
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
5,128 7,692
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
5,128 7,692
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
5,128 10,256
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
5,128 7,692
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

A round trip between New York and Santiago earns you 10,256 base miles - that's 41% of the way to a typical domestic award ticket!

✈️ Flight Details

The LGA to SCL route connects New York, United States with Santiago, Chile. This long-haul flight covers 5,128 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United States to Chile. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a S bearing of 177° from New York. There is a 1 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About LGA

La Guardia Airport

La Guardia Airport (LGA) serves New York, United States.

🛬 About SCL

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) serves Santiago, Chile.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from La Guardia Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport is 5,128 miles (8,253 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from LGA to SCL typically take around 10h 16m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 5,128 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.