Airport Comparison
| RCQ | SLC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Reconquista Airport | Salt Lake City International Airport |
| IATA Code | RCQ | SLC |
| ICAO Code | SATR | KSLC |
| City | Reconquista | Salt Lake City |
| Country | Argentina | United States |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Cordoba | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 160 ft | 4,231 ft |
| Coordinates | -29.210000, -59.680000 | 40.790000, -111.980000 |
Reconquista (RCQ) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Reconquista Airport (RCQ) in Reconquista, Argentina to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 9,463 kilometers (5,880 miles / 5,110 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.
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 Argentina with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 20:05 in Reconquista, it's 16:05 in Salt Lake City. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,071 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Reconquista Airport.
The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Reconquista (RCQ) follows a heading of 136° (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 Reconquista Airport (RCQ) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.