AYQ
Ayers Rock
Australia
14,024 km
8,714 miles
SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
Distance
14,024 km
8,714 mi / 7,572 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16.5h
Australia/Darwin
Heading
57°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

AYQ SLC
Airport Name Ayers Rock Connellan Airport Salt Lake City International Airport
IATA Code AYQ SLC
ICAO Code YAYE KSLC
City Ayers Rock Salt Lake City
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Darwin America/Denver
Elevation 1,626 ft 4,231 ft
Coordinates -25.190000, 130.980000 40.790000, -111.980000

Ayers Rock (AYQ) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ayers Rock Connellan Airport (AYQ) in Ayers Rock, Australia to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 14,024 kilometers (8,714 miles / 7,572 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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 Australia 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 07:42 in Ayers Rock, it's 15:12 in Salt Lake City. With a 16.5-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 2,605 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Ayers Rock Connellan Airport.

The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Ayers Rock (AYQ) follows a heading of 266° (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 Ayers Rock Connellan Airport (AYQ) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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