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How far is Salt Lake City, UT, from Liberal, KS?

The distance between Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) and Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) is 647 miles / 1041 kilometers / 562 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Liberal (LBL) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 916 miles / 1474 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 50 minutes.

Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport – Salt Lake City International Airport

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Distance from Liberal to Salt Lake City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 646.888 miles
  • 1041.065 kilometers
  • 562.130 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
  • 645.732 miles
  • 1039.205 kilometers
  • 561.126 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 Liberal to Salt Lake City?

The estimated flight time from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

On average, flying from Liberal to Salt Lake City generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 261 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

Airport information

Origin Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
City: Liberal, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBL
ICAO Code: KLBL
Coordinates: 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″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