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SLD to LUF: distance & flight time
Sliac (Sliač Airport) → Phoenix (Luke Air Force Base)
6,022 mi
9,692 km · 5,233 nm
12h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,022 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 17m 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
- SLD — Sliač Airport · Sliac, Slovakia
- LUF — Luke Air Force Base · Phoenix, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SLD
- ILZ · Žilina Airport47 mi away
- TAT · Poprad-Tatry Airport59 mi away
- PZY · Piešťany Airport60 mi away
- UHE · Kunovice Airport82 mi away
Near LUF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport22 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport8 mi away
- BXK · Buckeye Municipal Airport19 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLD from LUF?
The flight distance from Sliac (SLD) to Phoenix (LUF) is 6,022 miles (9,692 km, 5,233 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLD to LUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 17m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SLD to LUF?
Nonstop service on SLD–LUF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sliac and Phoenix?
Phoenix is 9 hours behind Sliac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLD to LUF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SLD–LUF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SLD to LUF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SLD–LUF tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.