Direct (nonstop) flights from Salt Lake City to Edmonton

1 airline flys nonstop from Salt Lake City International (SLC) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG). It's 868 miles (1,397 km), about 2h 20m in the air. Operated by WestJet.

SLC
Salt Lake City International
🇺🇸 Salt Lake City, USA
YEG
Edmonton International Airport
🇨🇦 Edmonton, Canada
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
868 mi
1,397 km
CO₂/pax
161 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
WestJet
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by WestJet WestJet

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

WestJet WS WestJet
Route
SLC → YEG
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
868 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Salt Lake City to Edmonton with one stop · direct emits 161 kg CO₂ per passenger

SLC YYC (Calgary) YEG
Leg 1: 2h 12m (721 mi) Leg 2: 1h (151 mi) Total: ~3h 12m 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SLC → YYC
2h 12m · 721 mi
View SLC to YYC flights →
Leg 2
YYC → YEG
1h · 151 mi
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SLC YVR (Vancouver) YEG
Leg 1: 2h 27m (797 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (503 mi) Total: ~4h 2m 🍃 266 kg CO₂ (+65% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SLC → YVR
2h 27m · 797 mi
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Leg 2
YVR → YEG
1h 35m · 503 mi
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SLC SEA (Seattle) YEG
Leg 1: 2h 20m (688 mi) Leg 2: 1h 51m (558 mi) Total: ~4h 11m 🍃 255 kg CO₂ (+58% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SLC → SEA
2h 20m · 688 mi
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Leg 2
SEA → YEG
1h 51m · 558 mi
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SLC DEN (Denver) YEG
Leg 1: 1h 34m (391 mi) Leg 2: 2h 54m (1,020 mi) Total: ~4h 28m 🍃 269 kg CO₂ (+67% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SLC → DEN
1h 34m · 391 mi
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Leg 2
DEN → YEG
2h 54m · 1,020 mi
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SLC LAS (Las Vegas) YEG
Leg 1: 1h 29m (367 mi) Leg 2: 3h 13m (1,192 mi) Total: ~4h 42m 🍃 294 kg CO₂ (+83% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SLC → LAS
1h 29m · 367 mi
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Leg 2
LAS → YEG
3h 13m · 1,192 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Edmonton (YEG) takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 868 miles (1,397 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Salt Lake City to Edmonton?

Just WestJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Salt Lake City to Edmonton?

Yes. 1 airline: WestJet.

How far is Salt Lake City from Edmonton?

The flight distance from Salt Lake City to Edmonton is 868 miles (1,397 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Salt Lake City to Edmonton?

At 2h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Canada?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Canada embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

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

Roughly 161 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 805 km.

Is the return flight from Edmonton 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 Edmonton?

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?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.