BQE
Bubaque
Guinea-Bissau
9,698 km
6,026 miles
SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
Distance
9,698 km
6,026 mi / 5,236 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Bissau
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BQE SLC
Airport Name Bubaque Airport Salt Lake City International Airport
IATA Code BQE SLC
ICAO Code GGBU KSLC
City Bubaque Salt Lake City
Country Guinea-Bissau United States
Timezone Africa/Bissau America/Denver
Elevation 0 ft 4,231 ft
Coordinates 11.300000, -15.840000 40.790000, -111.980000

Bubaque (BQE) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bubaque Airport (BQE) in Bubaque, Guinea-Bissau to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 9,698 kilometers (6,026 miles / 5,236 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 Guinea-Bissau with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:05 in Bubaque, it's 04:05 in Salt Lake City. With a 7-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 Bubaque Airport.

The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Bubaque (BQE) follows a heading of 77° (east 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 Bubaque Airport (BQE) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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