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How far is Salt Lake City, UT, from Oakland, CA?

The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) is 588 miles / 947 kilometers / 511 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Oakland (OAK) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 736 miles / 1184 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 41 minutes.

Oakland International Airport – Salt Lake City International Airport

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Distance from Oakland to Salt Lake City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oakland to Salt Lake City. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 588.247 miles
  • 946.691 kilometers
  • 511.172 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 587.109 miles
  • 944.860 kilometers
  • 510.184 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Oakland to Salt Lake City?

The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

On average, flying from Oakland to Salt Lake City generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 245 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Oakland to Salt Lake City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

Airport information

Origin Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W
Destination Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″W

Airlines flying from Oakland (OAK) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

Delta Air Lines
Southwest Airlines