Distance from Punta Arenas to Santiago
Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.
You will climb 537 metres: Santiago sits at 549 m. Above 2,400, take the first day slowly.
Punta Arenas12 mPunta Arenas is the capital city of Chile's southernmost region, Magallanes and Antarctica Chilena. Although the city officially was renamed Magallanes in 1927, its name was changed back to Punta Arenas in 1938. The c…
Santiago549 mSantiago, also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile and one of the largest cities in the Americas. Located in the Chilean Central Valley within the Santiago Basin, between the Andes to…
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Punta Arenas to Santiago?
It is 2,191 km in a straight line from Punta Arenas to Santiago. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Punta Arenas to Santiago?
A direct flight takes about 3 h 25 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Punta Arenas to Santiago?
Around 36 h 31 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.