Distance From Popota Airstrip to Salt Lake City International Airport

The distance from Popota Airstrip () to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) is 1413 miles or 2274 kilometers or 1227 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from La Yesca ( Mexico ) to Salt Lake City ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between La Yesca and Salt Lake City takes around 3 hours 14 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Popota Airstrip, La Yesca, Mexico to Salt Lake City International Airport, Salt Lake City, United States is 3 hours 14 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - SLC

Kilometers		2274 km
Statute Miles		1413 miles
Nautical Miles		1227 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 14 minutes

Popota Airstrip to Salt Lake City International Airport Flight Route Map - to SLC Flight Path

Location of Popota Airstrip & Salt Lake City International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view La Yesca to Salt Lake City nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between La Yesca, Mexico and Salt Lake City, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between La Yesca, Mexico and Salt Lake City, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SLC

Time difference between La Yesca (Mexico) and Salt Lake City (United States) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
La Yesca (Mexico)	2026-09-17, 09:08:13 CST
Salt Lake City (United States)	2026-09-17, 09:08:13 MDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Popota Airstrip ( / ) La Yesca, Mexico

Destination

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC / KSLC) Salt Lake City, United States