FYT
Faya Largeau Airport
Chad
11,766 km
7,311 miles
SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
Distance
11,766 km
7,311 mi / 6,353 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Ndjamena
Heading
324°
northwest

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FYT SLC
Airport Name Faya Largeau Airport Salt Lake City International Airport
IATA Code FYT SLC
ICAO Code FTTY KSLC
City N/A Salt Lake City
Country Chad United States
Timezone Africa/Ndjamena America/Denver
Elevation 771 ft 4,231 ft
Coordinates 17.920000, 19.110000 40.790000, -111.980000

Faya Largeau Airport (FYT) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faya Largeau Airport (FYT) in Faya Largeau Airport, Chad to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 11,766 kilometers (7,311 miles / 6,353 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Chad with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:54 in Faya Largeau Airport, it's 05:54 in Salt Lake City. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,460 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Faya Largeau Airport.

The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Faya Largeau Airport (FYT) follows a heading of 48° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Faya Largeau Airport (FYT) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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