Airport Comparison
| BLU | SLC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport | Salt Lake City International Airport |
| IATA Code | BLU | SLC |
| ICAO Code | KBLU | KSLC |
| City | Emigrant Gap | Salt Lake City |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 5,284 ft | 4,231 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.270000, -120.710000 | 40.790000, -111.980000 |
Emigrant Gap (BLU) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport (BLU) in Emigrant Gap, United States to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 762 kilometers (473 miles / 411 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 04:31 in Emigrant Gap, it's 05:31 in Salt Lake City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,053 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits lower than Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Emigrant Gap (BLU) follows a heading of 260° (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 Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport (BLU) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.