Distance from Buenos Aires to Santiago
The straight-line distance from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Santiago, Chile is 1,139 km (708 miles).Santiago is W of Buenos Aires.
Distance (km)
1,139
straight line
Distance (miles)
708
straight line
Flight Time
1 hr 54 min
estimated direct
Direction
W
273° bearing
Transport Comparison: Buenos Aires to Santiago
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 1 hr 54 min | 1,139 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 18 hr 30 min | ~1,481 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Buenos Aires to Santiago: Key Details
| From | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| To | Santiago, Chile |
| Straight-line Distance | 1,139 km (708 miles) |
| Bearing | 273° (W) |
| Coordinates (Buenos Aires) | -34.6037°, -58.3816° |
| Coordinates (Santiago) | -33.4489°, -70.6693° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Buenos Aires from Santiago?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Buenos Aires to Santiago is 1,139 km (708 miles). Santiago is W of Buenos Aires.
How long is the flight from Buenos Aires to Santiago?
A direct flight from Buenos Aires to Santiago takes approximately 1 hr 54 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
How long does it take to drive from Buenos Aires to Santiago?
Driving from Buenos Aires to Santiago takes approximately 18 hr 30 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
What direction is Santiago from Buenos Aires?
Santiago is W (273 degrees) from Buenos Aires.
What is the distance from Santiago to Buenos Aires?
The distance from Santiago to Buenos Aires is the same: 1,139 km (708 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.