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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 294
Typical prices: C$ 191-C$ 414
Frontier
Fri 23/2Thu 8/3
SLC - LAX • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 336
Typical prices: C$ 190-C$ 413
Frontier
Fri 23/2Thu 8/3
SLC - LAX • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Delta, United Airlines, and others. Average duration is 2h 07m.
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 95% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 52% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 21% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg C$ 310 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 37m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles (SLC-LAX)

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

Tue, 23 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
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
Frontier Logo
7:36 a.m. - 10:38 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles-SLC Salt Lake City
2h 02mdirect
C$ 294Frontier
Tue, 23 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
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
Frontier Logo
7:36 a.m. - 10:38 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles-SLC Salt Lake City
2h 02mdirect
C$ 299Frontier
Tue, 23 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Frontier Logo
9:24 a.m. - 10:37 a.m.SLC  Salt Lake City-LAX Los Angeles
2h 13mdirect
Frontier Logo
7:36 a.m. - 10:38 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles-SLC Salt Lake City
2h 02mdirect
C$ 336Frontier
Tue, 23 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Frontier Logo
9:24 a.m. - 10:37 a.m.SLC  Salt Lake City-LAX Los Angeles
2h 13mdirect
Frontier Logo
7:36 a.m. - 10:38 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles-SLC Salt Lake City
2h 02mdirect
C$ 340Frontier
Tue, 23 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Frontier Logo
2:05 p.m. - 10:18 p.m.SLC  Salt Lake City-LAX Los Angeles
9h 13m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Frontier Logo
11:09 a.m. - 1:10 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-SLC Salt Lake City
25h 01m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
C$ 352Frontier
Tue, 23 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Frontier Logo
2:05 p.m. - 10:18 p.m.SLC  Salt Lake City-LAX Los Angeles
9h 13m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Frontier Logo
11:09 a.m. - 1:10 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-SLC Salt Lake City
25h 01m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
C$ 356Frontier
Tue, 23 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:05 p.m. - 7:39 a.m.SLC  Salt Lake City-LAX Los Angeles
18h 34m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:05 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 25m1 stop Portland
C$ 367Multiple Airlines
Wed, 9 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
United Airlines Logo
8:15 a.m. - 9:31 a.m.SLC  Salt Lake City-LAX Los Angeles
2h 16mdirect
United Airlines Logo
10:30 a.m. - 1:32 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-SLC Salt Lake City
2h 02mdirect
C$ 400United Airlines
Tue, 23 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:24 a.m. - 10:37 a.m.SLC  Salt Lake City-LAX Los Angeles
2h 13mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:05 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 25m1 stop Portland
C$ 403Multiple Airlines
Fri, 4 Dec - Fri, 4 Dec
Southwest Logo
8:00 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.SLC  Salt Lake City-LAX Los Angeles
5h 45m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Southwest Logo
2:40 p.m. - 5:35 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-SLC Salt Lake City
1h 55mdirect
C$ 414Southwest
Booking Insights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles typically range from C$ 191 to C$ 414. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 294, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles. It's 8% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles at C$ 223 round-trip.
•June (C$ 377) and October (C$ 362) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 68% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 52% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Salt Lake City to Los Angeles flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

C$ 116
Beat the crowds with an average 24% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 32% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles

When to book flights from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Salt Lake City to Los Angeles 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 Salt Lake City to Los Angeles?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 9:07 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:45 pm and lands at 12:52 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 07m.

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

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

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

    A direct flight from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles takes 2h 07m, covering 1,526 km.

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

    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 Salt Lake City to Los Angeles flight?

    Round-trip flights from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles range from C$ 191 to C$ 414, with an average of C$ 283 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 191 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 49% above the C$ 283 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average C$ 282 round-trip, compared to C$ 310 via a layover through Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

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

    United Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Frontier has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Salt Lake City to Los Angeles flights are:

    • United Airlines: 95% on time
    • Frontier: 95% on time
    • American Airlines: 94% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 91% of the time.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 49–C$ 141 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 Salt Lake City to Los Angeles?

    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 Salt Lake City to Los Angeles spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Salt Lake City to Los Angeles flights, with 42% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Evening flights for 25%, and Night flights for 8%.

  • Have flight prices from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles 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$ 294 to C$ 1,800. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

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

    • Delta
    • American Airlines
    • JetBlue

    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 Salt Lake City to Los Angeles looking right now?

    One-way fares from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 188, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 68 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Dollar

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

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

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

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

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

    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 Salt Lake City to Los Angeles route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 50m.

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

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

    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) – 38% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) – 13% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 261 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at C$ 318, a difference of C$ 57.

    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 Salt Lake City to Los Angeles?

    5 airlines operate flights between Salt Lake City and Los Angeles. 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 Salt Lake City to Los Angeles?

    Flying via Sacramento Intl (SMF) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 37m, compared with 6h 45m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and 7h 47m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

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

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

  • Which popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and Los Angeles Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Salt Lake City to Los Angeles flights:

    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: 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 Salt Lake City to Los Angeles 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
    • Southwest: 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.

  • What are some good choices for nonstop flights between Salt Lake City and Los Angeles?

    Many airlines offer direct service between these two cities. United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and JetBlue all offer nonstop service.

  • If I am going to get a rideshare service at Los Angeles International Airport, where is a good place to meet my ride?

    When you have arrived at the airport in Los Angeles, all rideshare companies that operate there will pick you up at the LAX-it lot next to Terminal 1. Guests can make the walk there themselves or they can take the free LAX-it shuttle from all of the terminal buildings.

  • Are there any public transportation options to get me from the center of Salt Lake City to the airport?

    The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) provides both light rail and bus service to the airport. The TRAX Green Line offers service to the airport and bus routes 453, 454, and 551 offer service as well. When combined these transportation options offer service from most locations in the greater Salt Lake City area to the airport for a fare of around $2.50.

  • When I arrive at the airport in Los Angeles where do I go to pick up my rental car?

    All of the rental car companies that operate at the airport in Los Angeles have locations offsite. Most of the major rental car companies offer shuttle service between the terminal buildings at the airport to their location offsite. Travelers can find these shuttles under the purple rental car shuttle signs they will find on the Arrivals Level of each terminal building.

Your guide to booking Salt Lake City to Los Angeles 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 261, about C$ 57 less than Wednesday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 52% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Salt Lake City to Los Angeles trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 223 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 154 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with United Airlines. Over the past three months, 95% of United Airlines flights from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 91%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 50m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Los Angeles Airport.

    • Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    • Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
    • Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
  • For nursing mothers that are making a trip to Los Angeles, Salt Lake City International Airport offers several Lactation Rooms that have locations throughout the terminal buildings. There are also diaper changing tables that you can find in most of both the men's and women's restrooms.
  • If you are going to drive yourself to the airport in Salt Lake City, the airport offers several different parking options. The rate for Premium Reserved Parking is around $55 per day while at the other end of the spectrum you can get long-term economy parking for around $10 per day with free shuttle service provided from the lot to the terminals.
  • If you are bringing your four-legged friend with you on your trip to Los Angeles there are three animal relief stations available at the Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC). One of the stations sits outside of the airport on the west side of the terminal and there are two stations inside the terminal building after security near gate A9 and near gate B20.
  • One of the reasons people love to travel to Los Angeles is for all the great coastal communities in the area. If you plan on visiting places like Santa Monica, Malibu, or Venice Beach, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is a great choice for an airport to get you close to these communities.
  • If you are looking for a great place to relax before your flight to Los Angeles, there is a Delta Air Lines Delta Sky Club in Concourse A of the main terminal at Salt Lake City International Airport.

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

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

Direct departures

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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Direct returns

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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