EFD
Houston
United States
1,964 km
1,220 miles
SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
Distance
1,964 km
1,220 mi / 1,060 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Chicago
Heading
314°
northwest

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EFD SLC
Airport Name Ellington Airport Salt Lake City International Airport
IATA Code EFD SLC
ICAO Code KEFD KSLC
City Houston Salt Lake City
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Denver
Elevation 33 ft 4,231 ft
Coordinates 29.610000, -95.160000 40.790000, -111.980000

Houston (EFD) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ellington Airport (EFD) in Houston, United States to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 1,964 kilometers (1,220 miles / 1,060 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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 15:02 in Houston, it's 14:02 in Salt Lake City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,198 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Ellington Airport.

The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Houston (EFD) follows a heading of 124° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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