SCT
Socotra Islands
Yemen
13,900 km
8,637 miles
SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
Distance
13,900 km
8,637 mi / 7,505 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Aden
Heading
347°
north northwest

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Airport Comparison

SCT SLC
Airport Name Socotra International Airport Salt Lake City International Airport
IATA Code SCT SLC
ICAO Code OYSQ KSLC
City Socotra Islands Salt Lake City
Country Yemen United States
Timezone Asia/Aden America/Denver
Elevation 146 ft 4,231 ft
Coordinates 12.630000, 53.910000 40.790000, -111.980000

Socotra Islands (SCT) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Socotra International Airport (SCT) in Socotra Islands, Yemen to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 13,900 kilometers (8,637 miles / 7,505 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 Yemen with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:54 in Socotra Islands, it's 22:54 in Salt Lake City. With a 9-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 4,085 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Socotra International Airport.

The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Socotra Islands (SCT) follows a heading of 17° (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 Socotra International Airport (SCT) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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