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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City from $126

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SLC
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Salt Lake City are usually found in May or August, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Salt Lake City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Salt Lake City (SLC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$161

One-way from

$126

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$315

Good one-way deal

$305 or less
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 8/5-15/5
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 18m total
  • San Francisco to Salt Lake City
Delta
  • Delta
  • 26/4
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 51m total
  • San Francisco to Salt Lake City
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($60 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City.

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Salt Lake City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Thu 8/513:39SFO - SLC
Nonstop1h 58mFrontier
Thu 15/512:33SLC - SFO
Nonstop2h 20mFrontier
Deal found 24/3$161
Thu 8/506:40SFO - SLC
1 stop4h 32mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/512:33SLC - SFO
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3$231
Tue 15/417:12SFO - SLC
Nonstop1h 51mDelta
Tue 22/422:59SLC - SFO
Nonstop2h 09mDelta
Deal found 25/3$250
Wed 16/406:00SFO - SLC
1 stop4h 19mAlaska Airlines
Wed 16/414:29SLC - SFO
Nonstop2h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 25/3$256
Tue 15/405:40SFO - SLC
2 stops7h 50mSouthwest
Sat 19/405:10SLC - SFO
1 stop5h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 25/3$290
Sat 12/407:40SFO - SLC
1 stop6h 13mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 15/408:20SLC - SFO
1 stop7h 01mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 24/3$328
Thu 28/812:56SFO - SLC
Nonstop1h 51mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/912:35SLC - SFO
Nonstop2h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/3$394

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San Francisco

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Salt Lake City

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoSalt Lake City

SFO - SLC

SFOSLC

San Francisco

Thu 8/5

13:39-16:37

Nonstop1h 58m

Salt Lake City

Thu 15/5

12:33-13:53

Nonstop2h 20m

$161

San FranciscoSalt Lake City

SFO - SLC

SFOSLC

San Francisco

Thu 8/5

06:40-12:12

1 stop4h 32m

Salt Lake City

Thu 15/5

12:33-13:53

Nonstop2h 20m

$231

San FranciscoSalt Lake City

SFO - SLC

SFOSLC

San Francisco

Tue 15/4

17:12-20:03

Nonstop1h 51m

Salt Lake City

Tue 22/4

22:59-00:08

Nonstop2h 09m

$250

San FranciscoSalt Lake City

SFO - SLC

SFOSLC

San Francisco

Wed 16/4

06:00-11:19

1 stop4h 19m

Salt Lake City

Wed 16/4

14:29-15:44

Nonstop2h 15m

$256

San FranciscoSalt Lake City

SFO - SLC

SFOSLC

San Francisco

Tue 15/4

05:40-14:30

2 stops7h 50m

Salt Lake City

Sat 19/4

05:10-10:00

1 stop5h 50m

$290

San FranciscoSalt Lake City

SFO - SLC

SFOSLC

San Francisco

Sat 12/4

07:40-14:53

1 stop6h 13m

Salt Lake City

Tue 15/4

08:20-14:21

1 stop7h 01m

$328

San FranciscoSalt Lake City

SFO - SLC

SFOSLC

San Francisco

Thu 28/8

12:56-15:47

Nonstop1h 51m

Salt Lake City

Tue 2/9

12:35-13:36

Nonstop2h 01m

$394

San FranciscoSalt Lake City

SFO - SLC

SFOSLC

San Francisco

Sat 26/4

13:29-16:18

Nonstop1h 49m

$126

San FranciscoSalt Lake City

SFO - SLC

SFOSLC

San Francisco

Thu 11/9

05:45-08:38

Nonstop1h 53m

$142

San FranciscoSalt Lake City

SFO - SLC

SFOSLC

San Francisco

Wed 16/4

05:15-13:45

2 stops7h 30m

$150

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Salt Lake City from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City, you should look to book at least 29 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City (average of $979). Flying from San Francisco to Salt Lake City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,912). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to SLC?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Salt Lake City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Francisco to Salt Lake City in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Salt Lake City

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Salt Lake City. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

The most flights from SFO to SLC are scheduled on a Monday (42 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 on average).

Rainfall in Salt Lake City by month

Plan your trip to Salt Lake City by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Salt Lake City ranges from 15.0 - 51.0 inches per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 51.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Salt Lake City when rainfall is around 15.0 mm.

Temperature in Salt Lake City by month

Plan your trip to Salt Lake City by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Salt Lake City, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Salt Lake City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salt Lake City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Salt Lake City. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
8.0
Very Good

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Salt Lake City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from San Francisco to Salt Lake City?

    Salt Lake City is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Salt Lake City from San Francisco. Booking flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Salt Lake City (SLC) should be relatively easy as there are 33 daily flights to Salt Lake City from 2 different airlines. 1h 49m is how long a flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Salt Lake City flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Salt Lake City round-trip?

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Salt Lake City, with prices starting at $161. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Alaska Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $250 and $266, respectively. Frontier is priced at 39% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Salt Lake City one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City are Delta ($126), Hawaiian Airlines ($140), and Southwest ($150).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Salt Lake City?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Francisco to Salt Lake City are Copa Airlines (100%), WestJet (92%) and Air China (89%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City? While on average our users pay $395, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $141. The most popular route (San Francisco - Salt Lake City), is priced around $221.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Salt Lake City flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Salt Lake City by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City (average of $979). Flying from San Francisco to Salt Lake City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,912). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from San Francisco to Salt Lake City

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$57Average$235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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DeltaCheapest$221Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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