RJN
Rafsanjan Airport
Iran
12,015 km
7,466 miles
SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
Distance
12,015 km
7,466 mi / 6,487 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
350°
north

Airport Comparison

RJN SLC
Airport Name Rafsanjan Airport Salt Lake City International Airport
IATA Code RJN SLC
ICAO Code OIKR KSLC
City N/A Salt Lake City
Country Iran United States
Timezone Asia/Tehran America/Denver
Elevation 5,298 ft 4,231 ft
Coordinates 30.300000, 56.050000 40.790000, -111.980000

Rafsanjan Airport (RJN) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rafsanjan Airport (RJN) in Rafsanjan Airport, Iran to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 12,015 kilometers (7,466 miles / 6,487 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

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 Iran with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:50 in Rafsanjan Airport, it's 14:20 in Salt Lake City. With a 10.5-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 1,067 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits lower than Rafsanjan Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Rafsanjan Airport (RJN) follows a heading of 11° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Rafsanjan Airport (RJN) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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