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How far is Salt Lake City, UT, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) is 1921 miles / 3092 kilometers / 1669 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 2137 miles / 3439 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 41 minutes.

Wings Field – Salt Lake City International Airport

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1921
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3092
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1669
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Distance from Philadelphia to Salt Lake City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1921.060 miles
  • 3091.646 kilometers
  • 1669.355 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
  • 1916.211 miles
  • 3083.843 kilometers
  • 1665.142 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 Philadelphia to Salt Lake City?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Salt Lake City International Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Salt Lake City generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 463 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

Airport information

Origin Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″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