Direct (nonstop) flights from San Jose to Salt Lake City

2 airlines fly nonstop from Norman Y Mineta San Jose International (SJC) to Salt Lake City International (SLC). It's 583 miles (939 km), about 1h 59m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.

SJC
Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
🇺🇸 San Jose, USA
SLC
Salt Lake City International
🇺🇸 Salt Lake City, USA
Flight Time
1h 59m
Distance
583 mi
939 km
CO₂/pax
108 kg
−30 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Delta Air Lines +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
SJC → SLC
Flight Time
1h 59m
Distance
583 mi
Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
SJC → SLC
Flight Time
1h 59m
Distance
583 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from San Jose to Salt Lake City with one stop · direct emits 108 kg CO₂ per passenger

SJC RNO (Reno) SLC
Leg 1: 1h 5m (188 mi) Leg 2: 1h 33m (422 mi) Total: ~2h 38m 🍃 138 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SJC → RNO
1h 5m · 188 mi
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Leg 2
RNO → SLC
1h 33m · 422 mi
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SJC BOI (Boise) SLC
Leg 1: 1h 40m (523 mi) Leg 2: 1h 17m (290 mi) Total: ~2h 57m 🍃 176 kg CO₂ (+63% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SJC → BOI
1h 40m · 523 mi
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Leg 2
BOI → SLC
1h 17m · 290 mi
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SJC LAS (Las Vegas) SLC
Leg 1: 1h 30m (386 mi) Leg 2: 1h 29m (367 mi) Total: ~2h 59m 🍃 164 kg CO₂ (+52% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SJC → LAS
1h 30m · 386 mi
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Leg 2
LAS → SLC
1h 29m · 367 mi
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SJC ONT (Ontario) SLC
Leg 1: 1h 15m (333 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (557 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 190 kg CO₂ (+76% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SJC → ONT
1h 15m · 333 mi
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Leg 2
ONT → SLC
1h 50m · 557 mi
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SJC BUR (Burbank) SLC
Leg 1: 1h 10m (296 mi) Leg 2: 1h 59m (573 mi) Total: ~3h 9m 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+72% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SJC → BUR
1h 10m · 296 mi
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Leg 2
BUR → SLC
1h 59m · 573 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from San Jose to Salt Lake City?

A nonstop flight from San Jose (SJC) to Salt Lake City (SLC) takes approximately 1 hours and 59 minutes. The distance is 583 miles (939 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from San Jose to Salt Lake City?

2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from San Jose to Salt Lake City?

Yes. 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.

How far is San Jose from Salt Lake City?

The flight distance from San Jose to Salt Lake City is 583 miles (939 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from San Jose to Salt Lake City?

At 1h 59m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from San Jose to Salt Lake City?

Roughly 108 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 540 km.

Is the return flight from Salt Lake City to San Jose also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Jose to Salt Lake City?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Norman Y Mineta San Jose International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.