KRJ
Karawari Airstrip
Papua New Guinea
11,561 km
7,183 miles
SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
Distance
11,561 km
7,183 mi / 6,242 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
49°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

KRJ SLC
Airport Name Karawari Airstrip Salt Lake City International Airport
IATA Code KRJ SLC
ICAO Code AYQA KSLC
City N/A Salt Lake City
Country Papua New Guinea United States
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby America/Denver
Elevation 70 ft 4,231 ft
Coordinates -4.600000, 143.520000 40.790000, -111.980000

Karawari Airstrip (KRJ) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Karawari Airstrip (KRJ) in Karawari Airstrip, Papua New Guinea to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 11,561 kilometers (7,183 miles / 6,242 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 07:27 in Karawari Airstrip, it's 15:27 in Salt Lake City. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,161 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Karawari Airstrip.

The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Karawari Airstrip (KRJ) follows a heading of 276° (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 Karawari Airstrip (KRJ) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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