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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from San Francisco to Salt Lake City:

• Earliest: departs at 05:50 and lands at 07:46
• Latest: departs at 20:56 and lands at 22:52.

The flight takes about 1h 56m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City.

A direct flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City takes 1h 56m, covering 597 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Return flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City range from £153 to £300, with an average of £216 over the past 12 months. Anything below £153 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 55% above the £216 route average. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £146 return via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA), compared with £220 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £21–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-900 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on San Francisco to Salt Lake City flights, with 38% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 37%, Afternoon flights for 25%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £165 to £977. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on San Francisco to Salt Lake City flights:

• Delta
• JetBlue

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

One-way fares from San Francisco to Salt Lake City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £109, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £46 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Fox
• NU Car
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Thrifty

Flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Salt Lake City (SLC).

One-stop flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City most commonly connect through:

• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) – 51% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) – 22% of one-stop connections
• San Diego (SAN) – 9% of one-stop connections
• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) – 7% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £203 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £251, a difference of £48.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between San Francisco and Salt Lake City. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Delta
• United Airlines
• Frontier

Flying via Portland (PDX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 54m, compared to 5h 31m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and 6h via San Diego (SAN).

Salt Lake City is 1 hour ahead of San Francisco (Mountain Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Salt Lake City are Salt Palace Convention Center and Utah Governor's Mansion. These are among the most viewed places in Salt Lake City on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating San Francisco to Salt Lake City flights:

• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Frontier: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Frontier: a cabin 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.