Airport Comparison
Salt Lake City (SLC) to Vallenar (VLR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States to Vallenar Airport (VLR) in Vallenar, Chile is 8,807 kilometers (5,473 miles / 4,756 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 144°.
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 States with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:17 in Salt Lake City, it's 03:17 in Vallenar. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,506 feet between the two airports. Vallenar Airport sits lower than Salt Lake City International Airport.
The return flight from Vallenar (VLR) to Salt Lake City (SLC) follows a heading of 329° (north northwest). 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 Vallenar Airport (VLR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.