Salt Lake City to Singapore
17h 55m The flight from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) covers 14,085 km (8,752 miles) and takes approximately 17h 55m gate to gate for a typical jet.
The route heads north-west on an initial great-circle bearing of 313°, passing near 48.9° N, 153.0° E at its midpoint.
The route
The great-circle path — the shortest line between the two airports across the curve of the earth. On a flat map it looks bent; on a globe it is straight.
Flight time at different cruise speeds
Aircraft type, winds and routing all move the real number. This is the same distance flown at different speeds, plus the 25-minute ground and climb allowance.
| Typical of | Cruise speed | Airborne | Gate to gate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop / regional | 550 km/h | 25h 37m | 26h 02m |
| Narrowbody jet (A320, 737) | 780 km/h | 18h 03m | 18h 29m |
| Widebody jet (777, 787, A350) | 900 km/h | 15h 39m | 16h 04m |
| Private jet (Gulfstream) | 850 km/h | 16h 34m | 16h 59m |
Headwinds on an eastbound long-haul routinely add 30–60 minutes; the same route westbound can be quicker. Airlines publish schedules with padding built in.
Both airports
| SLC | SIN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Salt Lake City International Airport | Singapore Changi Airport |
| City | Salt Lake City | Singapore |
| Country | United States | Singapore |
| ICAO | KSLC | WSSS |
| Coordinates | 40.7889, -111.9799 | 1.3502, 103.994 |
| Elevation | 4,227 ft | 22 ft |
Questions
How long is the flight from Salt Lake City to Singapore?
A non-stop flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Singapore (SIN) takes about 17h 55m. The great-circle distance is 14,085 km (8,752 miles, 7,605 nautical miles), flying north-west on an initial bearing of 313°.
How far is Salt Lake City from Singapore?
14,085 kilometres in a straight line over the earth's surface — 8,752 miles or 7,605 nautical miles. Actual flown distance is usually 2–5% longer because aircraft follow airways, avoid weather and route around restricted airspace.
Is there a non-stop flight between SLC and SIN?
This page calculates the direct-line time and distance; it does not track airline schedules. At 14,085 km the route is at the extreme end of what any airliner can fly non-stop, so a connection is likely. Check an airline or booking site for what is actually scheduled.
What should I expect on a 17h 55m flight?
Anything past six hours is a long-haul flight: expect at least one meal service, a significant time-zone shift, and enough sitting that circulation and hydration start to matter. Cabin altitude, dry air and disrupted sleep do more damage to a training routine than the flight itself.
Other routes from Salt Lake City
Airport coordinates from OurAirports (public domain). Distance is a great-circle calculation; flight time uses the model described on the method page. Flight times are great-circle estimates for planning only — always check the airline's published schedule.