Airport Comparison
| GOJ | SLC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Nizhny Novgorod International Airport | Salt Lake City International Airport |
| IATA Code | GOJ | SLC |
| ICAO Code | UWGG | KSLC |
| City | Nizhny Novgorod | Salt Lake City |
| Country | Russia | United States |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 256 ft | 4,231 ft |
| Coordinates | 56.230000, 43.780000 | 40.790000, -111.980000 |
Nizhny Novgorod (GOJ) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 8,988 kilometers (5,585 miles / 4,853 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Russia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 20:37 in Nizhny Novgorod, it's 10:37 in Salt Lake City. With a 10-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 3,975 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Nizhny Novgorod International Airport.
The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Nizhny Novgorod (GOJ) follows a heading of 13° (north 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 Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.