SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
14,898 km
9,257 miles
WIT
Wittenoom Airport
Australia
Distance
14,898 km
9,257 mi / 8,045 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Denver
Heading
278°
west

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SLC WIT
Airport Name Salt Lake City International Airport Wittenoom Airport
IATA Code SLC WIT
ICAO Code KSLC YWIT
City Salt Lake City N/A
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/Denver Australia/Perth
Elevation 4,231 ft 444 ft
Coordinates 40.790000, -111.980000 -22.220000, 118.350000

Salt Lake City (SLC) to Wittenoom Airport (WIT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States to Wittenoom Airport (WIT) in Wittenoom Airport, Australia is 14,898 kilometers (9,257 miles / 8,045 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:43 in Salt Lake City, it's 01:43 in Wittenoom Airport. With a 15-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 3,787 feet between the two airports. Wittenoom Airport sits lower than Salt Lake City International Airport.

The return flight from Wittenoom Airport (WIT) to Salt Lake City (SLC) follows a heading of 54° (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 Wittenoom Airport (WIT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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