SCS
Shetland Islands
United Kingdom
7,131 km
4,431 miles
SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
Distance
7,131 km
4,431 mi / 3,851 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/London
Heading
308°
northwest

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SCS SLC
Airport Name Scatsta Airport Salt Lake City International Airport
IATA Code SCS SLC
ICAO Code EGPM KSLC
City Shetland Islands Salt Lake City
Country United Kingdom United States
Timezone Europe/London America/Denver
Elevation 81 ft 4,231 ft
Coordinates 60.430000, -1.300000 40.790000, -111.980000

Shetland Islands (SCS) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Scatsta Airport (SCS) in Shetland Islands, United Kingdom to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 7,131 kilometers (4,431 miles / 3,851 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:46 in Shetland Islands, it's 15:46 in Salt Lake City. With a 7-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 4,150 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Scatsta Airport.

The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Shetland Islands (SCS) follows a heading of 31° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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