ABF
Abaiang
Kiribati
8,616 km
5,354 miles
SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
Distance
8,616 km
5,354 mi / 4,652 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Pacific/Tarawa
Heading
49°
northeast

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ABF SLC
Airport Name Abaiang Airport Salt Lake City International Airport
IATA Code ABF SLC
ICAO Code NGAB KSLC
City Abaiang Salt Lake City
Country Kiribati United States
Timezone Pacific/Tarawa America/Denver
Elevation 0 ft 4,231 ft
Coordinates 1.800000, 173.040000 40.790000, -111.980000

Abaiang (ABF) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abaiang Airport (ABF) in Abaiang, Kiribati to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 8,616 kilometers (5,354 miles / 4,652 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Kiribati with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:01 in Abaiang, it's 04:01 in Salt Lake City. With a 19-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 4,231 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Abaiang Airport.

The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Abaiang (ABF) follows a heading of 261° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abaiang Airport (ABF) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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