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MSJ to SLC: distance & flight time
Misawa (Misawa Air Base) → Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport)
5,171 mi
8,322 km · 4,493 nm
10h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,171 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSJ — Misawa Air Base · Misawa, Japan
- 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 MSJ
- HHE · Hachinohe Airport11 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport36 mi away
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport63 mi away
- HKD · Hakodate Airport79 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 MSJ from SLC?
The flight distance from Misawa (MSJ) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 5,171 miles (8,322 km, 4,493 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSJ to SLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 36m 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 Misawa and Salt Lake City?
Salt Lake City is 15 hours behind Misawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSJ to SLC?
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