Airport Comparison
| SLC | SMA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Salt Lake City International Airport | Santa Maria Airport |
| IATA Code | SLC | SMA |
| ICAO Code | KSLC | LPAZ |
| City | Salt Lake City | Vila do Porto |
| Country | United States | Portugal |
| Timezone | America/Denver | Atlantic/Azores |
| Elevation | 4,231 ft | 308 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.790000, -111.980000 | 36.970000, -25.170000 |
Salt Lake City (SLC) to Vila do Porto (SMA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States to Santa Maria Airport (SMA) in Vila do Porto, Portugal is 7,200 kilometers (4,474 miles / 3,888 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting United States with Portugal. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:12 in Salt Lake City, it's 14:12 in Vila do Porto. With a 6-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 3,923 feet between the two airports. Santa Maria Airport sits lower than Salt Lake City International Airport.
The return flight from Vila do Porto (SMA) to Salt Lake City (SLC) follows a heading of 303° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Santa Maria Airport (SMA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.