SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
12,091 km
7,513 miles
SYJ
Sirjan Airport
Iran
Distance
12,091 km
7,513 mi / 6,529 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.5h
America/Denver
Heading
11°
north northeast

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SLC SYJ
Airport Name Salt Lake City International Airport Sirjan Airport
IATA Code SLC SYJ
ICAO Code KSLC OIKY
City Salt Lake City N/A
Country United States Iran
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Tehran
Elevation 4,231 ft 5,846 ft
Coordinates 40.790000, -111.980000 29.550000, 55.670000

Salt Lake City (SLC) to Sirjan Airport (SYJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States to Sirjan Airport (SYJ) in Sirjan Airport, Iran is 12,091 kilometers (7,513 miles / 6,529 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 11°.

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 Iran. 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 17:02 in Salt Lake City, it's 03:32 in Sirjan Airport. 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 1,615 feet between the two airports. Sirjan Airport sits higher than Salt Lake City International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sirjan Airport (SYJ) to Salt Lake City (SLC) follows a heading of 350° (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 Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Sirjan Airport (SYJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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