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How far is Salt Lake City, UT, from Fort Wayne, IN?

The distance between Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne International Airport) and Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) is 1397 miles / 2249 kilometers / 1214 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Wayne (FWA) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 1543 miles / 2484 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 23 minutes.

Fort Wayne International Airport – Salt Lake City International Airport

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1397
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Distance from Fort Wayne to Salt Lake City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1397.177 miles
  • 2248.539 kilometers
  • 1214.114 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
  • 1393.614 miles
  • 2242.804 kilometers
  • 1211.018 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 Fort Wayne to Salt Lake City?

The estimated flight time from Fort Wayne International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

On average, flying from Fort Wayne to Salt Lake City generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

Airport information

Origin Fort Wayne International Airport
City: Fort Wayne, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FWA
ICAO Code: KFWA
Coordinates: 40°58′42″N, 85°11′42″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