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

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) is 1989 miles / 3202 kilometers / 1729 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (JFK) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 2195 miles / 3533 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 0 minutes.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Salt Lake City International Airport

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1989
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3202
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1729
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Distance from New York to Salt Lake City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1989.469 miles
  • 3201.740 kilometers
  • 1728.801 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
  • 1984.415 miles
  • 3193.606 kilometers
  • 1724.409 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 New York to Salt Lake City?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

On average, flying from New York to Salt Lake City generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 478 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″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 New York (JFK) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

Delta Air Lines
JetBlue Airways