KBQ
Kasungu
Malawi
15,455 km
9,604 miles
SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
Distance
15,455 km
9,604 mi / 8,345 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Blantyre
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KBQ SLC
Airport Name Kasungu Airport Salt Lake City International Airport
IATA Code KBQ SLC
ICAO Code FWKG KSLC
City Kasungu Salt Lake City
Country Malawi United States
Timezone Africa/Blantyre America/Denver
Elevation 3,470 ft 4,231 ft
Coordinates -13.010000, 33.470000 40.790000, -111.980000

Kasungu (KBQ) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kasungu Airport (KBQ) in Kasungu, Malawi to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 15,455 kilometers (9,604 miles / 8,345 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 Malawi 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 23:15 in Kasungu, it's 14:15 in Salt Lake City. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Kasungu (KBQ) follows a heading of 57° (east 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 Kasungu Airport (KBQ) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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