NLA
Ndola
Zambia
15,104 km
9,385 miles
SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
Distance
15,104 km
9,385 mi / 8,156 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Lusaka
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

NLA SLC
Airport Name Ndola Airport Salt Lake City International Airport
IATA Code NLA SLC
ICAO Code FLND KSLC
City Ndola Salt Lake City
Country Zambia United States
Timezone Africa/Lusaka America/Denver
Elevation 4,167 ft 4,231 ft
Coordinates -13.000000, 28.660000 40.790000, -111.980000

Ndola (NLA) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ndola Airport (NLA) in Ndola, Zambia to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 15,104 kilometers (9,385 miles / 8,156 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 Zambia 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 18:16 in Ndola, it's 09:16 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 Ndola (NLA) follows a heading of 62° (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 Ndola Airport (NLA) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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