Los Angeles to Salt Lake City flights
Direct and connecting flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City take?
Flight time from Los Angeles (LAX) to Salt Lake City (SLC) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?
Airline availability for LAX to SLC changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?
Direct (nonstop) availability on LAX to SLC varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- SkyWest5-yr attributed events: 5Last 90 days: none recorded
- Frontier Airlines5-yr attributed events: 7Last 90 days: none recorded
- Delta Air Lines5-yr attributed events: 52Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| SkyWest | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| Frontier Airlines | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| Delta Air Lines | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning LAX → SLC
LAX to SLC is a short-haul route of 949 km (590 mi). See the return SLC → LAX route.
Alternative airports near Los Angeles: Hawthorne (HHR) — 7 km, Santa Monica (SMO) — 9 km, Torrance (TOA) — 17 km.
Alternative airports near Salt Lake City: Ogden (HIF) — 37 km, Ogden (OGD) — 45 km, Provo (PVU) — 67 km.