Airport Comparison
| PAZ | SLC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | El Tajin National Airport | Salt Lake City International Airport |
| IATA Code | PAZ | SLC |
| ICAO Code | MMPA | KSLC |
| City | Poza Rica | Salt Lake City |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 497 ft | 4,231 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.600000, -97.460000 | 40.790000, -111.980000 |
Poza Rica (PAZ) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from El Tajin National Airport (PAZ) in Poza Rica, Mexico to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 2,631 kilometers (1,635 miles / 1,421 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.
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 an international route connecting Mexico with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:00 in Poza Rica, it's 05:00 in Salt Lake City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,734 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than El Tajin National Airport.
The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Poza Rica (PAZ) follows a heading of 144° (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 El Tajin National Airport (PAZ) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.