Airport Comparison
| GUF | SLC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Gulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field | Salt Lake City International Airport |
| IATA Code | GUF | SLC |
| ICAO Code | KJKA | KSLC |
| City | Gulf Shores | Salt Lake City |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 17 ft | 4,231 ft |
| Coordinates | 30.290000, -87.670000 | 40.790000, -111.980000 |
Gulf Shores (GUF) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field (GUF) in Gulf Shores, United States to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 2,478 kilometers (1,540 miles / 1,338 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.
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 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 00:39 in Gulf Shores, it's 23:39 in Salt Lake City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,214 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Gulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field.
The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Gulf Shores (GUF) follows a heading of 110° (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 Gulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field (GUF) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.