Airport Comparison
| GAL | SLC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Edward G Pitka Sr Airport | Salt Lake City International Airport |
| IATA Code | GAL | SLC |
| ICAO Code | PAGA | KSLC |
| City | Galena | Salt Lake City |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 154 ft | 4,231 ft |
| Coordinates | 64.740000, -156.930000 | 40.790000, -111.980000 |
Galena (GAL) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Edward G Pitka Sr Airport (GAL) in Galena, United States to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 3,888 kilometers (2,416 miles / 2,099 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.
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 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 13:16 in Galena, it's 15:16 in Salt Lake City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,077 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Edward G Pitka Sr Airport.
The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Galena (GAL) follows a heading of 328° (north 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 Edward G Pitka Sr Airport (GAL) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.