Salt Lake City to Misawa (SLC–MSJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Salt Lake City to Misawa
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 5,171 mi 11h 17m nonstop +15h ahead 7 1-stop hubs

SLC–MSJ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. MMF leads the route. The flight covers 5,171 miles in approximately 11h 17m. Beyond nonstop, 7 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SLC–MSJ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MMF MMF 0 – – 78% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MMF (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SLC to MSJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
19
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+15h
Misawa is 15 hours ahead of Salt Lake City.
SLC: MDT · MSJ: JST

When it's 6:00 PM in Salt Lake City, it's 9:00 AM (next day) in Misawa.
Distance & Flight Time
5,171 mi / 8,322 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 11h 17m.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Japan visa-free for up to 90 days for tourism or business. No pre-registration required. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Complete the Visit Japan Web form online before arrival to speed up immigration and customs processing. Declare cash over JPY 1,000,000. Bringing meat, fruit, or plant products requires declaration; penalties for violations are strict.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to SLC

TRAX light rail Green Line runs from downtown Salt Lake City (Intermodal Hub / Temple Square) to the airport in 18 minutes ($2.50). Trains run every 15 minutes from 5am to 11pm daily. The airport station is inside the terminal building.Ride-shares from downtown cost $15–25 and take 10–20 minutes. I-80 connects directly to the airport from the east. The airport opened a new terminal in 2020; it is one facility now, replacing the old dual-terminal setup. Ski resort shuttles depart from Ground Transportation for Park City, Deer Valley, and Alta/Snowbird (60–90 min).

Facts

SLC–MSJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Salt Lake City to Misawa route.
Route details
Distance5,171 mi / 8,322 km
Flight time11h 17m
Time difference+15 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections7 hubs
Origin: SLC
Full nameSalt Lake City International Airport
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m
Destination: MSJ
Full nameMisawa Airport / Misawa Air Base
IATA / ICAOMSJ / RJSM
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Elevation119 ft / 36 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SLC to MSJ flights.
Nonstop flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base take approximately 11h 17m. The route covers 5,171 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: MMF.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ANC, HND, YVR, SEA, HNL, LAX and ORD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Misawa is 15 hours ahead of Salt Lake City.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SLC to MSJ

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base (MSJ) are connected by nonstop service from MMF.

SLC to MSJ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SLC to MSJ ranges from 11 hours 17 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,171 miles (8,322 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

7 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via ANC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.