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DAT to SLC: distance & flight time
Datong (Datong Airport) → Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport)
6,163 mi
9,918 km · 5,356 nm
12h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,163 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAT — Datong Airport · Datong, China
- SLC — Salt Lake City International Airport · Salt Lake City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DAT
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport76 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport89 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport103 mi away
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport105 mi away
Near SLC
- HIF · Hill Air Force Base23 mi away
- OGD · Ogden Hinckley Airport28 mi away
- PVU · Provo Municipal Airport42 mi away
- BMC · Brigham City Regional Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAT from SLC?
The flight distance from Datong (DAT) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 6,163 miles (9,918 km, 5,356 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAT to SLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 33m 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 Datong and Salt Lake City?
Salt Lake City is 14 hours behind Datong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAT to SLC?
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