JEG
Aasiaat
Greenland
4,610 km
2,864 miles
SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
Distance
4,610 km
2,864 mi / 2,489 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Nuuk
Heading
259°
west

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JEG SLC
Airport Name Aasiaat Airport Salt Lake City International Airport
IATA Code JEG SLC
ICAO Code BGAA KSLC
City Aasiaat Salt Lake City
Country Greenland United States
Timezone America/Nuuk America/Denver
Elevation 74 ft 4,231 ft
Coordinates 68.720000, -52.780000 40.790000, -111.980000

Aasiaat (JEG) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aasiaat Airport (JEG) in Aasiaat, Greenland to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 4,610 kilometers (2,864 miles / 2,489 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 259°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Greenland with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:10 in Aasiaat, it's 17:10 in Salt Lake City. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,157 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Aasiaat Airport.

The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Aasiaat (JEG) follows a heading of 28° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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