Airport Comparison
| SLC | WPU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Salt Lake City International Airport | Guardiamarina Zanartu Airport |
| IATA Code | SLC | WPU |
| ICAO Code | KSLC | SCGZ |
| City | Salt Lake City | Puerto Williams |
| Country | United States | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 4,231 ft | 88 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.790000, -111.980000 | -54.930000, -67.630000 |
Salt Lake City (SLC) to Puerto Williams (WPU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States to Guardiamarina Zanartu Airport (WPU) in Puerto Williams, Chile is 11,444 kilometers (7,111 miles / 6,179 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying south southeast at a heading of 156°.
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 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 14:09 in Salt Lake City, it's 18:09 in Puerto Williams. 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 4,143 feet between the two airports. Guardiamarina Zanartu Airport sits lower than Salt Lake City International Airport.
The return flight from Puerto Williams (WPU) to Salt Lake City (SLC) follows a heading of 327° (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 Guardiamarina Zanartu Airport (WPU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.