MJM
Mbuji Mayi
DR Congo
14,164 km
8,801 miles
SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
Distance
14,164 km
8,801 mi / 7,648 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MJM SLC
Airport Name Mbuji Mayi Airport Salt Lake City International Airport
IATA Code MJM SLC
ICAO Code FZWA KSLC
City Mbuji Mayi Salt Lake City
Country DR Congo United States
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi America/Denver
Elevation 2,221 ft 4,231 ft
Coordinates -6.120000, 23.570000 40.790000, -111.980000

Mbuji Mayi (MJM) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mbuji Mayi Airport (MJM) in Mbuji Mayi, DR Congo to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 14,164 kilometers (8,801 miles / 7,648 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 DR Congo 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 23:36 in Mbuji Mayi, it's 14:36 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,010 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Mbuji Mayi Airport.

The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Mbuji Mayi (MJM) follows a heading of 61° (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 Mbuji Mayi Airport (MJM) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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