DDG
Dandong
China
9,381 km
5,829 miles
SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
Distance
9,381 km
5,829 mi / 5,065 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
39°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

DDG SLC
Airport Name Dandong Airport Salt Lake City International Airport
IATA Code DDG SLC
ICAO Code ZYDD KSLC
City Dandong Salt Lake City
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Denver
Elevation 0 ft 4,231 ft
Coordinates 40.020000, 124.290000 40.790000, -111.980000

Dandong (DDG) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dandong Airport (DDG) in Dandong, China to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 9,381 kilometers (5,829 miles / 5,065 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 China 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 09:44 in Dandong, it's 19:44 in Salt Lake City. With a 14-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 Dandong Airport.

The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Dandong (DDG) follows a heading of 320° (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 Dandong Airport (DDG) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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