Direct (nonstop) flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City
2 airlines fly nonstop from Sacramento International (SMF) to Salt Lake City International (SLC). It's 531 miles (855 km), about 1h 44m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Sacramento to Salt Lake City with one stop · direct emits 98 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Sacramento to Salt Lake City?
A nonstop flight from Sacramento (SMF) to Salt Lake City (SLC) takes approximately 1 hours and 44 minutes. The distance is 531 miles (855 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Sacramento to Salt Lake City?
2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Sacramento to Salt Lake City?
Yes. 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.
How far is Sacramento from Salt Lake City?
The flight distance from Sacramento to Salt Lake City is 531 miles (855 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Sacramento to Salt Lake City?
At 1h 44m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sacramento to Salt Lake City?
Roughly 98 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 490 km.
Is the return flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.