Airport Comparison
| CDS | SLC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Childress Municipal Airport | Salt Lake City International Airport |
| IATA Code | CDS | SLC |
| ICAO Code | KCDS | KSLC |
| City | Childress | Salt Lake City |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 1,954 ft | 4,231 ft |
| Coordinates | 34.430000, -100.290000 | 40.790000, -111.980000 |
Childress (CDS) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Childress Municipal Airport (CDS) in Childress, United States to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 1,247 kilometers (775 miles / 674 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 11:04 in Childress, it's 10:04 in Salt Lake City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,277 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Childress Municipal Airport.
The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Childress (CDS) follows a heading of 121° (east 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 Childress Municipal Airport (CDS) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.