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How far is Datong from Salt Lake City, UT?

The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and Datong (Datong Yungang Airport) is 6178 miles / 9942 kilometers / 5368 nautical miles.

Salt Lake City International Airport – Datong Yungang Airport

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Distance from Salt Lake City to Datong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6177.880 miles
  • 9942.334 kilometers
  • 5368.431 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
  • 6163.036 miles
  • 9918.445 kilometers
  • 5355.532 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 Datong?

The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to Datong Yungang Airport is 12 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Datong Yungang Airport (DAT)

On average, flying from Salt Lake City to Datong generates about 741 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 741 kilograms equals 1 633 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Salt Lake City to Datong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Datong Yungang Airport (DAT).

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 Datong Yungang Airport
City: Datong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DAT
ICAO Code: ZBDT
Coordinates: 40°3′37″N, 113°28′55″E