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KAO to SLC: distance & flight time
Kuusamo (Kuusamo Airport) → Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport)
4,775 mi
7,685 km · 4,149 nm
9h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,775 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KAO — Kuusamo Airport · Kuusamo, Finland
- 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 KAO
- RVN · Rovaniemi Airport103 mi away
- SOT · Sodankyla Airport121 mi away
- KAJ · Kajaani Airport126 mi away
- KEM · Kemi-Tornio Airport132 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 KAO from SLC?
The flight distance from Kuusamo (KAO) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 4,775 miles (7,685 km, 4,149 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KAO to SLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 50m 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 Kuusamo and Salt Lake City?
Salt Lake City is 9 hours behind Kuusamo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KAO to SLC?
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