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EMP to SLC: distance & flight time
Kempten (Emporia Municipal Airport) → Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport)
857 mi
1,379 km · 744 nm
2h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
857 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 20m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EMP — Emporia Municipal Airport · Kempten, Germany
- 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 EMP
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field51 mi away
- FRI · Marshall Army Air Field59 mi away
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport59 mi away
- CNU · Chanute Martin Johnson Airport60 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 EMP from SLC?
The flight distance from Kempten (EMP) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 857 miles (1,379 km, 744 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EMP to SLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 20m 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 Kempten and Salt Lake City?
Salt Lake City is 1 hour behind Kempten.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EMP to SLC?
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