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SLE to PIA: distance & flight time
Salem (Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field) → Peoria (General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport)
1,702 mi
2,739 km · 1,479 nm
3h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,702 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 48m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLE — Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field · Salem, United States
- PIA — General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport · Peoria, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SLE
- CVO · Corvallis Municipal Airport32 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport44 mi away
- PDX · Portland International Airport51 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport53 mi away
Near PIA
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLE from PIA?
The flight distance from Salem (SLE) to Peoria (PIA) is 1,702 miles (2,739 km, 1,479 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLE to PIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 48m 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 Salem and Peoria?
Peoria is 2 hours ahead of Salem.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLE to PIA?
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