Airport Comparison
| JPA | SLC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Presidente Castro Pinto Airport | Salt Lake City International Airport |
| IATA Code | JPA | SLC |
| ICAO Code | SBJP | KSLC |
| City | Joao Pessoa | Salt Lake City |
| Country | Brazil | United States |
| Timezone | America/Fortaleza | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 217 ft | 4,231 ft |
| Coordinates | -7.150000, -34.950000 | 40.790000, -111.980000 |
Joao Pessoa (JPA) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Presidente Castro Pinto Airport (JPA) in Joao Pessoa, Brazil to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 9,451 kilometers (5,872 miles / 5,103 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.
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 Brazil with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:48 in Joao Pessoa, it's 02:48 in Salt Lake City. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,014 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Presidente Castro Pinto Airport.
The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Joao Pessoa (JPA) follows a heading of 104° (east 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 Presidente Castro Pinto Airport (JPA) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.