NDJ
N'Djamena
Chad
12,004 km
7,459 miles
SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
Distance
12,004 km
7,459 mi / 6,482 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Ndjamena
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

NDJ SLC
Airport Name N'Djamena International Airport Salt Lake City International Airport
IATA Code NDJ SLC
ICAO Code FTTJ KSLC
City N'Djamena Salt Lake City
Country Chad United States
Timezone Africa/Ndjamena America/Denver
Elevation 968 ft 4,231 ft
Coordinates 12.130000, 15.030000 40.790000, -111.980000

N'Djamena (NDJ) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from N'Djamena International Airport (NDJ) in N'Djamena, Chad to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 12,004 kilometers (7,459 miles / 6,482 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 Chad with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:17 in N'Djamena, it's 10:17 in Salt Lake City. With a 8-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 3,263 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than N'Djamena International Airport.

The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to N'Djamena (NDJ) follows a heading of 55° (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 N'Djamena International Airport (NDJ) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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