The flight distance from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States to Alert Bay Airport (YAL) in Alert Bay, Canada is 1,586 kilometers (985 miles / 856 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:31 in Salt Lake City, it's 23:31 in Alert Bay.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,991 feet between the two airports. Alert Bay Airport sits lower than Salt Lake City International Airport.

The return flight from Alert Bay (YAL) to Salt Lake City (SLC) follows a heading of 128° (southeast). 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 Alert Bay Airport (YAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.