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BLT to SLE: distance & flight time
Blackwater (Blackwater Airport) → Salem (Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field)
7,269 mi
11,698 km · 6,316 nm
14h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,269 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BLT — Blackwater Airport · Blackwater, Australia
- SLE — Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field · Salem, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BLT
- EMD · Emerald Airport40 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport73 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport95 mi away
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport107 mi away
Near SLE
- CVO · Corvallis Municipal Airport32 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport44 mi away
- PDX · Portland International Airport51 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BLT from SLE?
The flight distance from Blackwater (BLT) to Salem (SLE) is 7,269 miles (11,698 km, 6,316 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLT to SLE?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Blackwater and Salem?
Salem is 17 hours behind Blackwater.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLT to SLE?
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