MNC
Nacala
Mozambique
16,075 km
9,989 miles
SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
Distance
16,075 km
9,989 mi / 8,680 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MNC SLC
Airport Name Nacala Airport Salt Lake City International Airport
IATA Code MNC SLC
ICAO Code FQNC KSLC
City Nacala Salt Lake City
Country Mozambique United States
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Denver
Elevation 410 ft 4,231 ft
Coordinates -14.490000, 40.710000 40.790000, -111.980000

Nacala (MNC) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nacala Airport (MNC) in Nacala, Mozambique to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 16,075 kilometers (9,989 miles / 8,680 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 Mozambique 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 13:18 in Nacala, it's 04:18 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 3,821 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Nacala Airport.

The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Nacala (MNC) follows a heading of 50° (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 Nacala Airport (MNC) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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