# Distance from Rotuma (RTA) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

> 9,369 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,369 km / 5,821 mi / 5,059 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 46° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 248° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Fiji) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -18h (When it's 12:06 in Rotuma, it's 18:06 in Salt Lake City)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,209 ft (SLC is higher than RTA)

## Airports

### [Rotuma Airport (RTA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rta-rotuma-rotuma-airport/1ef266df-703e-6b58-8f55-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rotuma, Fiji
- ICAO: NFNR
- Timezone: Pacific/Fiji
- Coordinates: -12.480000, 177.070000
- Elevation: 22 ft

### [Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/slc-salt-lake-city-salt-lake-city-international-airport/1ef266df-38c4-68f8-8471-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Salt Lake City, United States
- ICAO: KSLC
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 40.790000, -111.980000
- Elevation: 4,231 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:06 in Rotuma, it's 18:06 in Salt Lake City.
With a 18-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Rotuma Airport (RTA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rta-rotuma-rotuma-airport/1ef266df-703e-6b58-8f55-06bb2780ed98)
- [Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/slc-salt-lake-city-salt-lake-city-international-airport/1ef266df-38c4-68f8-8471-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)