DER
Derim
Papua New Guinea
11,371 km
7,065 miles
SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
Distance
11,371 km
7,065 mi / 6,140 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
50°
northeast

Airport Comparison

DER SLC
Airport Name Derim Airport Salt Lake City International Airport
IATA Code DER SLC
ICAO Code AYDE KSLC
City Derim Salt Lake City
Country Papua New Guinea United States
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby America/Denver
Elevation 4,850 ft 4,231 ft
Coordinates -6.140000, 147.110000 40.790000, -111.980000

Derim (DER) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Derim Airport (DER) in Derim, Papua New Guinea to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 11,371 kilometers (7,065 miles / 6,140 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 Papua New Guinea 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 03:13 in Derim, it's 10:13 in Salt Lake City. With a 17-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Derim (DER) follows a heading of 272° (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 Derim Airport (DER) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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