SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
12,397 km
7,703 miles
XKH
Xieng Khouang
Laos
Distance
12,397 km
7,703 mi / 6,694 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Denver
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

SLC XKH
Airport Name Salt Lake City International Airport Xieng Khouang Airport
IATA Code SLC XKH
ICAO Code KSLC VLXK
City Salt Lake City Xieng Khouang
Country United States Laos
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Vientiane
Elevation 4,231 ft 3,445 ft
Coordinates 40.790000, -111.980000 19.450000, 103.160000

Salt Lake City (SLC) to Xieng Khouang (XKH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) in Xieng Khouang, Laos is 12,397 kilometers (7,703 miles / 6,694 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 Laos. 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 11:00 in Salt Lake City, it's 01:00 in Xieng Khouang. With a 14-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 Xieng Khouang (XKH) to Salt Lake City (SLC) follows a heading of 28° (north 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 Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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