Airport Comparison
| LKP | SLC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Lake Placid Airport | Salt Lake City International Airport |
| IATA Code | LKP | SLC |
| ICAO Code | KLKP | KSLC |
| City | Lake Placid | Salt Lake City |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 1,747 ft | 4,231 ft |
| Coordinates | 44.260000, -73.960000 | 40.790000, -111.980000 |
Lake Placid (LKP) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Lake Placid Airport (LKP) in Lake Placid, United States to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 3,111 kilometers (1,933 miles / 1,680 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 276°.
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 22:46 in Lake Placid, it's 20:46 in Salt Lake City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,484 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Lake Placid Airport.
The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Lake Placid (LKP) follows a heading of 70° (east 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 Lake Placid Airport (LKP) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.