Airport Comparison
| NBW | SLC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Leeward Point Field | Salt Lake City International Airport |
| IATA Code | NBW | SLC |
| ICAO Code | MUGM | KSLC |
| City | Guantanamo Bay Naval Station | Salt Lake City |
| Country | Cuba | United States |
| Timezone | America/Havana | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 56 ft | 4,231 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.910000, -75.210000 | 40.790000, -111.980000 |
Guantanamo Bay Naval Station (NBW) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Leeward Point Field (NBW) in Guantanamo Bay Naval Station, Cuba to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 4,177 kilometers (2,595 miles / 2,255 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.
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 Cuba with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:58 in Guantanamo Bay Naval Station, it's 06:58 in Salt Lake City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,175 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Leeward Point Field.
The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Guantanamo Bay Naval Station (NBW) follows a heading of 113° (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 Leeward Point Field (NBW) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.