SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
12,824 km
7,968 miles
SXK
Saumlaki-Yamdena Island
Indonesia
Distance
12,824 km
7,968 mi / 6,924 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Denver
Heading
282°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

SLC SXK
Airport Name Salt Lake City International Airport Saumlaki Airport
IATA Code SLC SXK
ICAO Code KSLC WAPI
City Salt Lake City Saumlaki-Yamdena Island
Country United States Indonesia
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 4,231 ft 218 ft
Coordinates 40.790000, -111.980000 -7.990000, 131.310000

Salt Lake City (SLC) to Saumlaki-Yamdena Island (SXK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States to Saumlaki Airport (SXK) in Saumlaki-Yamdena Island, Indonesia is 12,824 kilometers (7,968 miles / 6,924 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:20 in Salt Lake City, it's 20:20 in Saumlaki-Yamdena Island. With a 16-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 4,013 feet between the two airports. Saumlaki Airport sits lower than Salt Lake City International Airport.

The return flight from Saumlaki-Yamdena Island (SXK) to Salt Lake City (SLC) follows a heading of 48° (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 Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Saumlaki Airport (SXK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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