SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
12,190 km
7,575 miles
TPU
Tikapur
Nepal
Distance
12,190 km
7,575 mi / 6,582 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12.75h
America/Denver
Heading
348°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SLC TPU
Airport Name Salt Lake City International Airport Tikapur Airport
IATA Code SLC TPU
ICAO Code KSLC VNTP
City Salt Lake City Tikapur
Country United States Nepal
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 4,231 ft 797 ft
Coordinates 40.790000, -111.980000 28.520000, 81.150000

Salt Lake City (SLC) to Tikapur (TPU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States to Tikapur Airport (TPU) in Tikapur, Nepal is 12,190 kilometers (7,575 miles / 6,582 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:31 in Salt Lake City, it's 03:16 in Tikapur. With a 12.75-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 3,434 feet between the two airports. Tikapur Airport sits lower than Salt Lake City International Airport.

The return flight from Tikapur (TPU) to Salt Lake City (SLC) follows a heading of 11° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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