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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 251
Typical prices: C$ 245-C$ 489
Frontier
Fri 23/2Thu 8/3
LAX - SLC • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 342
Typical prices: C$ 244-C$ 493
Frontier
Sat 24/2Thu 8/3
LAX - SLC • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Delta, United Airlines, and others. Average duration is 1h 58m.
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Most punctual • 91% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 45% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 23% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 300 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 06m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City (LAX-SLC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City

Tue, 23 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Frontier Logo
7:00 a.m. - 1:10 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 10m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Frontier Logo
2:05 p.m. - 7:39 a.m.SLC  Salt Lake City-LAX Los Angeles
18h 34m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
C$ 251Frontier
2 days ago
Tue, 23 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Frontier Logo
7:00 a.m. - 1:10 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 10m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Frontier Logo
9:24 a.m. - 10:37 a.m.SLC  Salt Lake City-LAX Los Angeles
2h 13mdirect
C$ 268Frontier
2 days ago
Wed, 24 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Frontier Logo
7:00 a.m. - 1:10 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 10m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Frontier Logo
9:24 a.m. - 10:37 a.m.SLC  Salt Lake City-LAX Los Angeles
2h 13mdirect
C$ 309Frontier
2 days ago
Fri, 4 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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11:20 a.m. - 6:24 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-SLC Salt Lake City
6h 04m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:20 p.m. - 12:47 p.m.SLC  Salt Lake City-LAX Los Angeles
18h 27m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
C$ 318Alaska Airlines
2 days ago
Tue, 23 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 a.m. - 1:10 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 10m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:21 p.m. - 8:56 p.m.SLC  Salt Lake City-LAX Los Angeles
6h 35m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
C$ 328Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Wed, 24 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Frontier Logo
7:36 a.m. - 10:38 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles-SLC Salt Lake City
2h 02mdirect
Frontier Logo
9:24 a.m. - 10:37 a.m.SLC  Salt Lake City-LAX Los Angeles
2h 13mdirect
C$ 342Frontier
2 days ago
Tue, 23 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Frontier Logo
7:36 a.m. - 10:38 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles-SLC Salt Lake City
2h 02mdirect
Frontier Logo
9:24 a.m. - 10:37 a.m.SLC  Salt Lake City-LAX Los Angeles
2h 13mdirect
C$ 349Frontier
2 days ago
Wed, 24 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Frontier Logo
7:00 a.m. - 1:10 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 10m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Frontier Logo
11:37 a.m. - 3:55 p.m.SLC  Salt Lake City-LAX Los Angeles
5h 18m1 stop Denver Intl
C$ 394Frontier
2 days ago
Sat, 12 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:00 a.m. - 2:26 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-SLC Salt Lake City
7h 26m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
9:00 a.m. - 6:10 p.m.SLC  Salt Lake City-LAX Los Angeles
10h 10m2 stops San Diego Medford
C$ 411Alaska Airlines
2 days ago
Tue, 23 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:36 a.m. - 10:38 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles-SLC Salt Lake City
2h 02mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:00 a.m. - 3:40 p.m.SLC  Salt Lake City-LAX Los Angeles
7h 40m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
C$ 416Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Los Angeles to Salt Lake City flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City typically range from C$ 245 to C$ 489. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 251, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City. It's 7% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City at C$ 275 round-trip.
•September (C$ 445) and July (C$ 443) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 61% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 45% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Key details for Los Angeles to Salt Lake City flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

C$ 183
Beat the crowds with an average 26% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 49% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City

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Your Los Angeles to Salt Lake City flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:45 am and lands at 7:43 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:30 pm and lands at 12:28 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 58m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City.

  • How long does a flight from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City take?

    A direct flight from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City takes 1h 58m, covering 1,526 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driver's licence.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Salt Lake City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City range from C$ 245 to C$ 489, with an average of C$ 357 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 245 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Salt Lake City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 35% above the C$ 357 route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 300 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to C$ 358 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

    American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta have the same on-time arrival rate on this route. On-time arrival rates on Los Angeles to Salt Lake City flights are:

    • American Airlines: 91% on time
    • United Airlines: 91% on time
    • Delta: 91% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 90% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 50–C$ 143 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-900 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Los Angeles to Salt Lake City flights, with 59% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Evening flights for 16%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 251 to C$ 1,926. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Los Angeles to Salt Lake City flights?

    Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Los Angeles to Salt Lake City flights:

    • Delta
    • American Airlines
    • JetBlue
    • Alaska Airlines

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 213, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)?

    Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 87 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • NU Car
    • Fox
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

    Flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Los Angeles to Salt Lake City route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 06m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City most commonly connect through:

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) – 35% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) – 30% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) – 30% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) – 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 332 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 391, a difference of C$ 58.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

    5 airlines operate flights between Los Angeles and Salt Lake City. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Delta
    • United Airlines
    • Frontier
    • Southwest
    • American Airlines

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

    Flying via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 06m, compared with 8h 26m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 8h 37m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Salt Lake City?

    Salt Lake City is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles (Mountain Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Salt Lake City?

    Some of the most popular sights in Salt Lake City are Rice-Eccles Stadium & Tower, Salt Palace Convention Center, and Salt Lake City Convention and Visitors' Bureau. These are among the most viewed places in Salt Lake City on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Los Angeles to Salt Lake City flights?

    Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Salt Lake City flights:

    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Los Angeles to Salt Lake City flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Frontier: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • United Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to Salt Lake City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average C$ 332, about C$ 58 less than Monday fares (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 45% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Salt Lake City trip for February. Fares historically average C$ 275 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 170 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with American Airlines. Over the past three months, 91% of American Airlines flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 90%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 06m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Denver Intl Airport (DEN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 300 round-trip on this route – about C$ 58 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Salt Lake City Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Salt Lake City Airport
    • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salt Lake City Airport
    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salt Lake City Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Airport to Salt Lake City Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Los Angeles to Salt Lake City

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more

American Airlines,Delta, +3 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more

American Airlines,Delta, +3 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more

American Airlines,Delta, +3 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more

American Airlines,Delta, +3 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more

American Airlines,Delta, +3 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more

American Airlines,Delta, +3 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more

American Airlines,Delta, +3 more

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Direct returns

Salt Lake City to Los Angeles

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more

American Airlines,Delta, +3 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more

American Airlines,Delta, +3 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more

American Airlines,Delta, +3 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more

American Airlines,Delta, +3 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more

American Airlines,Delta, +3 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more

American Airlines,Delta, +3 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more

American Airlines,Delta, +3 more

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