Airport Comparison
| SLC | VEL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Salt Lake City International Airport | Vernal Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | SLC | VEL |
| ICAO Code | KSLC | KVEL |
| City | Salt Lake City | Vernal |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 4,231 ft | 5,274 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.790000, -111.980000 | 40.440000, -109.510000 |
Salt Lake City (SLC) to Vernal (VEL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) in Vernal, United States is 212 kilometers (132 miles / 115 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying east at a heading of 100°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 11:08 in Salt Lake City, it's 11:08 in Vernal.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,043 feet between the two airports. Vernal Regional 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 Vernal (VEL) to Salt Lake City (SLC) follows a heading of 281° (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 Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.