Distance from Washington to Salt Lake City by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Washington (DC) to Salt Lake City (UT) is 1843 miles or 2966 kilometers or 1601 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Washington to Salt Lake City is 2082 miles (3351 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 239 miles or 385 km.

Washington to Salt Lake City Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Washington, DC and Salt Lake City, UT
This map shows the distance from Washington, DC, Usa to Salt Lake City, UT, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Washington, District of Columbia to Salt Lake City, Utah is displayed below.

Driving distance from Washington, DC to Salt Lake City, UT

The driving distance from Washington, District of Columbia to Salt Lake City, Utah is 2082 miles or 3351 km.
The total driving distance from Washington, DC to Salt Lake City, UT is 2082 miles or 3351 kilometers. Your trip begins in Washington, District of Columbia. It ends in Salt Lake City, Utah.
The driving distance from Washington, District of Columbia to Salt Lake City, Utah is approximately 2082 miles (3351 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 36 to 37 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Washington, DC to Salt Lake City, UT

How long is the drive from Washington, DC to Salt Lake City, UT?
The total driving time is 36 hours, 55 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Washington to Salt Lake City take?
Washington and Salt Lake City are 36 hours 55 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Washington and Salt Lake City

Time difference between Washington (DC) and Salt Lake City (UT) is 2 Hours.
Salt Lake City time is 2 Hours behind Washington.

Current local time in Washington	Current local time in Salt Lake City
2025-12-19, 13:54:45 EST	2025-12-19, 11:54:45 MST

How Far is it Between Washington District of Columbia, USA and Salt Lake City Utah, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Washington, DC and Salt Lake City, UT in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	2082 mi	3351 km	1808.01 nmi
Straight line distance	1843 mi	2966 km	1601 nmi
Difference	239 mi	385 km	207 nmi

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