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SLE to WGA: distance & flight time
Salem (Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field) → Wagga Wagga (Wagga Wagga City Airport)
7,856 mi
12,642 km · 6,826 nm
15h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,856 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 52m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLE — Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field · Salem, United States
- WGA — Wagga Wagga City Airport · Wagga Wagga, Australia
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 WGA
- TUM · Tumut Airport44 mi away
- CMD · Cootamundra Airport49 mi away
- TEM · Temora Airport51 mi away
- NRA · Narrandera Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLE from WGA?
The flight distance from Salem (SLE) to Wagga Wagga (WGA) is 7,856 miles (12,642 km, 6,826 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLE to WGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 52m 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 Wagga Wagga?
Wagga Wagga is 17 hours ahead of Salem.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLE to WGA?
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