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How far is New York, NY, from Salt Lake City, UT?

The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 1983 miles / 3191 kilometers / 1723 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to New York (LGA) is 2190 miles / 3524 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 56 minutes.

Salt Lake City International Airport – New York LaGuardia Airport

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Distance from Salt Lake City to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1982.560 miles
  • 3190.622 kilometers
  • 1722.798 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
  • 1977.516 miles
  • 3182.504 kilometers
  • 1718.414 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 Salt Lake City to New York?

The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

On average, flying from Salt Lake City to New York generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W