Airport Comparison
| SLC | YQT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Salt Lake City International Airport | Thunder Bay Airport |
| IATA Code | SLC | YQT |
| ICAO Code | KSLC | CYQT |
| City | Salt Lake City | Thunder Bay |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Thunder_Bay |
| Elevation | 4,231 ft | 653 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.790000, -111.980000 | 48.370000, -89.320000 |
Salt Lake City (SLC) to Thunder Bay (YQT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States to Thunder Bay Airport (YQT) in Thunder Bay, Canada is 1,973 kilometers (1,226 miles / 1,065 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.
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 21:55 in Salt Lake City, it's 23:55 in Thunder Bay.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,578 feet between the two airports. Thunder Bay Airport sits lower than Salt Lake City International Airport.
The return flight from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Salt Lake City (SLC) follows a heading of 253° (west southwest). 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 Thunder Bay Airport (YQT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.