Airport Comparison
| PCP | SLC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Principe Airport | Salt Lake City International Airport |
| IATA Code | PCP | SLC |
| ICAO Code | FPPR | KSLC |
| City | N/A | Salt Lake City |
| Country | São Tomé and Príncipe | United States |
| Timezone | Africa/Sao_Tome | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 591 ft | 4,231 ft |
| Coordinates | 1.660000, 7.410000 | 40.790000, -111.980000 |
Principe Airport (PCP) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Principe Airport (PCP) in Principe Airport, São Tomé and Príncipe to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 12,302 kilometers (7,644 miles / 6,643 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.
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 São Tomé and Príncipe 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 08:15 in Principe Airport, it's 01:15 in Salt Lake City. With a 7-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 3,640 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Principe Airport.
The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Principe Airport (PCP) follows a heading of 69° (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 Principe Airport (PCP) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.