Airport Comparison
Xalapa (JAL) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from El Lencero Airport (JAL) in Xalapa, Mexico to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 2,774 kilometers (1,723 miles / 1,498 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.
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 Mexico with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:28 in Xalapa, it's 11:28 in Salt Lake City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,104 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than El Lencero Airport.
The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Xalapa (JAL) follows a heading of 144° (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 El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.