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

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

SLC
Salt Lake City International
🇺🇸 Salt Lake City, USA
SJC
Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
🇺🇸 San Jose, 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 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

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

Alternative Routes

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

SLC RNO (Reno) SJC
Leg 1: 1h 35m (422 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (188 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 138 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SLC → RNO
1h 35m · 422 mi
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Leg 2
RNO → SJC
1h 10m · 188 mi
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SLC BOI (Boise) SJC
Leg 1: 1h 15m (290 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (523 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 176 kg CO₂ (+63% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SLC → BOI
1h 15m · 290 mi
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Leg 2
BOI → SJC
1h 45m · 523 mi
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SLC LAS (Las Vegas) SJC
Leg 1: 1h 29m (367 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (386 mi) Total: ~3h 4m 🍃 164 kg CO₂ (+52% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SLC → LAS
1h 29m · 367 mi
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Leg 2
LAS → SJC
1h 35m · 386 mi
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SLC ONT (Ontario) SJC
Leg 1: 1h 51m (557 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (333 mi) Total: ~3h 6m 🍃 190 kg CO₂ (+76% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SLC → ONT
1h 51m · 557 mi
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Leg 2
ONT → SJC
1h 15m · 333 mi
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SLC LGB (Long Beach) SJC
Leg 1: 2h (588 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (324 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 194 kg CO₂ (+80% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SLC → LGB
2h · 588 mi
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Leg 2
LGB → SJC
1h 15m · 324 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.

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

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

How far is Salt Lake City from San Jose?

The flight distance from Salt Lake City to San Jose 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 Salt Lake City to San Jose?

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 Salt Lake City to San Jose?

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

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

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 Salt Lake City International for this flight?

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