Airport Comparison
| SAN | SLC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | San Diego International Airport | Salt Lake City International Airport |
| IATA Code | SAN | SLC |
| ICAO Code | KSAN | KSLC |
| City | San Diego | Salt Lake City |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 17 ft | 4,231 ft |
| Coordinates | 32.730000, -117.190000 | 40.790000, -111.980000 |
San Diego (SAN) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 1,009 kilometers (627 miles / 545 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 02:53 in San Diego, it's 03:53 in Salt Lake City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,214 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than San Diego International Airport.
The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to San Diego (SAN) follows a heading of 209° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.