CJJ
Cheongju
South Korea
9,482 km
5,892 miles
SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
Distance
9,482 km
5,892 mi / 5,120 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
41°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CJJ SLC
Airport Name Cheongju International Airport Salt Lake City International Airport
IATA Code CJJ SLC
ICAO Code RKTU KSLC
City Cheongju Salt Lake City
Country South Korea United States
Timezone Asia/Seoul America/Denver
Elevation 191 ft 4,231 ft
Coordinates 36.720000, 127.500000 40.790000, -111.980000

Cheongju (CJJ) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) in Cheongju, South Korea to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 9,482 kilometers (5,892 miles / 5,120 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 South Korea with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:04 in Cheongju, it's 21:04 in Salt Lake City. With a 16-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 4,040 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Cheongju International Airport.

The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Cheongju (CJJ) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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