PZB
Pietermaritzburg
South Africa
16,413 km
10,198 miles
SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
Distance
16,413 km
10,198 mi / 8,862 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
300°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

PZB SLC
Airport Name Pietermaritzburg Airport Salt Lake City International Airport
IATA Code PZB SLC
ICAO Code FAPM KSLC
City Pietermaritzburg Salt Lake City
Country South Africa United States
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Denver
Elevation 2,423 ft 4,231 ft
Coordinates -29.650000, 30.400000 40.790000, -111.980000

Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 16,413 kilometers (10,198 miles / 8,862 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 South Africa 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 13:07 in Pietermaritzburg, it's 05:07 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 1,808 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Pietermaritzburg Airport.

The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) follows a heading of 82° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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