Airport Comparison
| AAZ | SLC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Quezaltenango Airport | Salt Lake City International Airport |
| IATA Code | AAZ | SLC |
| ICAO Code | MGQZ | KSLC |
| City | Quezaltenango | Salt Lake City |
| Country | Guatemala | United States |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 7,779 ft | 4,231 ft |
| Coordinates | 14.870000, -91.500000 | 40.790000, -111.980000 |
Quezaltenango (AAZ) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) in Quezaltenango, Guatemala to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 3,496 kilometers (2,173 miles / 1,888 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Guatemala with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:49 in Quezaltenango, it's 04:49 in Salt Lake City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,548 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits lower than Quezaltenango Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Quezaltenango (AAZ) follows a heading of 140° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.