SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
11,772 km
7,315 miles
XBJ
Birjand
Iran
Distance
11,772 km
7,315 mi / 6,356 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.5h
America/Denver
Heading
north

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SLC XBJ
Airport Name Salt Lake City International Airport Birjand Airport
IATA Code SLC XBJ
ICAO Code KSLC OIMB
City Salt Lake City Birjand
Country United States Iran
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Tehran
Elevation 4,231 ft 4,952 ft
Coordinates 40.790000, -111.980000 32.900000, 59.270000

Salt Lake City (SLC) to Birjand (XBJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States to Birjand Airport (XBJ) in Birjand, Iran is 11,772 kilometers (7,315 miles / 6,356 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 8°.

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 09:28 in Salt Lake City, it's 19:58 in Birjand. 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.

The return flight from Birjand (XBJ) to Salt Lake City (SLC) follows a heading of 353° (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 Birjand Airport (XBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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