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Journey information
Overview: Chicago, IL to Salt Lake City, UT flight
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Flights from Chicago, IL to Salt Lake City, UT depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $134 (€107) but you can travel from only $122 (€97) by train.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1256 miles (2022 km) distance in 3h 23m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $122 (€97)
Distance 1256 miles (2022 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $134 (€107) |
Flights per day 44 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 23m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:58 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $122 (€97)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Salt Lake City, UT
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$646
Average price
$921
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Flights per day
90
Distance
2022 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Salt Lake City, UT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chicago, IL to Salt Lake City, UT will cost around $921 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $646.
Fast flights
Of the 90 flights that leave Chicago, IL for Salt Lake City, UT onFri, Feb 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct flights cover the 2022 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the longest flights will take 3 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
AS587 · AS73308:00AM7h42
O'Hare International Airport02:42PMSalt Lake City International Airport
$6461One-way
1 transfer
AS587 · AS79608:00AM10h34
O'Hare International Airport05:34PMSalt Lake City International Airport
$6461One-way
1 transfer
AS409 · AS43006:06PM18h11
O'Hare International Airport11:17AMSalt Lake City International Airport
$6531One-way
1 transfer
AS1447 · AS301703:44PM8h57
O'Hare International Airport11:41PMSalt Lake City International Airport
$6651One-way
1 transfer
AS1470 · AS301609:00AM12h44
O'Hare International Airport08:44PMSalt Lake City International Airport
$6721One-way
1 transfer
UA46608:50AM3h38
O'Hare International Airport11:28AMSalt Lake City International Airport
$7001One-way
0 transfers
AA66807:33PM3h39
O'Hare International Airport10:12PMSalt Lake City International Airport
$7001One-way
0 transfers
AA35312:35PM3h40
O'Hare International Airport03:15PMSalt Lake City International Airport
$7001One-way
0 transfers
UA171008:05PM3h42
O'Hare International Airport10:47PMSalt Lake City International Airport
$7001One-way
0 transfers
UA70410:40AM3h46
O'Hare International Airport01:26PMSalt Lake City International Airport
$7001One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chicago, IL to Salt Lake City, UT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €191. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €191, and a flight costs an average of €107.
Distance: 1256 miles (2022 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€297 Average price | €273 Average price | €231 Average price Cheapest |
7h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 40m Average total duration 34h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 5m Average total duration 33h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
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Live departures
Chicago, IL to Salt Lake City, UT flight times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Salt Lake City, UT flights for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 10:53 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA2536 · AA1683 | 11:10 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h57 | 6:07 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3159+ AA6195 | 11:25 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h39 | 6:04 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
| AA668 | 1:30 AM O'Hare International Airport | 3h38 | 5:08 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1710 | 2:05 AM O'Hare International Airport | 3h40 | 5:45 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1838 · AA2178 | 11:05 AM O'Hare International Airport | 6h52 | 5:57 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1838 · AA2845 | 11:05 AM O'Hare International Airport | 9h40 | 8:45 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA537 · UA2242 | 11:40 AM O'Hare International Airport | 7h35 | 7:15 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2710+AA6286 | 12:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h06 | 8:06 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2113 · AA2845 | 12:54 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h51 | 8:45 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2113 · AA1456 | 12:54 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h28 | 10:22 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2232 · UA5463 · UA5572 | 1:15 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h11 | 10:26 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1416 · UA1823 | 1:35 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h23 | 9:58 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS587 · AS3043 · AS3355 | 2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 14h45 | 4:45 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS587 · AS1408 · AS3355 | 2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 14h45 | 4:45 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS587 · AS733 | 2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h42 | 9:42 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS587 · AS720 | 2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 16h43 | 6:43 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS587 · AS697 · AS3017 | 2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 16h41 | 6:41 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS587 · AS655 · AS2013 | 2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h39 | 12:39 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS587 · AS3416 · AS3355 | 2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 14h45 | 4:45 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS587 · AS765 · AS3017 | 2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 16h41 | 6:41 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS587 · AS3042 · AS3355 | 2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 14h45 | 4:45 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS587 · AS677 | 2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 13h58 | 3:58 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS587 · AS796 | 2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h34 | 12:34 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS587 · AS430 | 2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 28h17 | 6:17 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2156 · AA2845 | 2:10 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h35 | 8:45 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2156 · AA1456 | 2:10 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h12 | 10:22 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2156 · AA2375 | 2:10 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h54 | 12:04 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1049 · UA1963 | 2:45 PM O'Hare International Airport | 5h49 | 8:34 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA466 | 2:50 PM O'Hare International Airport | 3h38 | 6:28 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1793 · UA5463 · UA5572 | 2:50 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h36 | 10:26 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS1470 · AS1402 · AS3355 | 3:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 13h45 | 4:45 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS1470 · AS3017 | 3:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 15h41 | 6:41 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS1470 · AS3203 | 3:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 28h31 | 7:31 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS1470 · AS3016 | 3:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 12h44 | 3:44 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS1470 · AS622 · AS720 | 3:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 15h43 | 6:43 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS1470 · AS3352 · AS2013 | 3:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h39 | 12:39 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2386 · UA4802 | 3:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h00 | 11:00 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2301 · UA507 | 3:02 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h24 | 1:26 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA744 · AA2375 | 3:26 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h38 | 12:04 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA744 · AA1456 | 3:26 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h56 | 10:22 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA744 · AA1664 | 3:26 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h49 | 2:15 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA3841 | 3:50 PM O'Hare International Airport | 3h50 | 7:40 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1213 · AA2375 | 4:19 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h45 | 12:04 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1213 · AA1664 | 4:19 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h56 | 2:15 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1848 · UA555 · UA2693 | 4:35 PM O'Hare International Airport | 13h59 | 6:34 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2638 · UA6200 | 4:35 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h20 | 1:55 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA704 | 4:40 PM O'Hare International Airport | 3h46 | 8:26 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1803 · UA5572 | 4:40 PM O'Hare International Airport | 5h46 | 10:26 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2488 · UA2481 | 4:41 PM O'Hare International Airport | 12h18 | 4:59 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1126 · UA507 | 4:52 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h34 | 1:26 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1573 · UA3701 · UA2693 | 4:54 PM O'Hare International Airport | 13h40 | 6:34 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA1260+AA4914 | 4:57 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h45 | 11:42 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA343 · UA1929 | 5:05 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h23 | 2:28 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1938 · AA1664 | 5:56 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h19 | 2:15 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA353 | 6:35 PM O'Hare International Airport | 3h40 | 10:15 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1097 · UA1929 | 6:45 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h43 | 2:28 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1097 · UA2034 | 6:45 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h12 | 4:57 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2616 · UA2348 | 6:53 PM O'Hare International Airport | 5h15 | 12:08 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA467 · UA2272 · UA1773 | 6:58 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h54 | 3:52 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1363 · UA2481 | 7:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h59 | 4:59 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA293 · UA2410 | 7:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h46 | 3:46 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1841 · AA1664 | 7:15 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h00 | 2:15 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1841 · AA1683 | 7:15 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h52 | 6:07 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1614+AA6485 | 7:25 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h56 | 3:21 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2254 · AA2878 | 7:35 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h51 | 3:26 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS325 · AS2113 · AS430 | 8:06 PM O'Hare International Airport | 22h11 | 6:17 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS325 · AS1318 · AS430 | 8:06 PM O'Hare International Airport | 22h11 | 6:17 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS325 · AS3355 | 8:06 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h39 | 4:45 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS325 · AS2081 · AS430 | 8:06 PM O'Hare International Airport | 22h11 | 6:17 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS325 · AS1318 · AS720 | 8:06 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h37 | 6:43 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS325 · AS3209 | 8:06 PM O'Hare International Airport | 28h37 | 12:43 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS325 · AS3041 · AS430 | 8:06 PM O'Hare International Airport | 22h11 | 6:17 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1373 · UA2157 | 8:12 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h32 | 5:44 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2298 · UA2272 · UA5665 | 8:17 PM O'Hare International Airport | 9h07 | 5:24 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2298 · UA2272 · UA1773 | 8:17 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h35 | 3:52 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2161 · UA2693 | 8:27 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h07 | 6:34 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2347 · UA5762 | 8:36 PM O'Hare International Airport | 5h38 | 2:14 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1577 · UA2034 | 8:40 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h17 | 4:57 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA374 · UA2481 | 8:40 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h19 | 4:59 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1362 · AA1683 | 9:23 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h44 | 6:07 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2133 · UA2693 | 9:35 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h59 | 6:34 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS1447 · AS652 · AS430 | 9:44 PM O'Hare International Airport | 20h33 | 6:17 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS1447 · AS3203 | 9:44 PM O'Hare International Airport | 21h47 | 7:31 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS1447 · AS574 · AS430 | 9:44 PM O'Hare International Airport | 20h33 | 6:17 PM Salt Lake City International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS1447 · AS3017 | 9:44 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h57 | 6:41 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2095 · UA2157 | 9:53 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h51 | 5:44 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2649 · UA1773 | 9:59 PM O'Hare International Airport | 5h53 | 3:52 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2172 · UA2693 | 10:15 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h19 | 6:34 AM Salt Lake City International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€104)
United frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€118)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Spirit Airlines
About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€107)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
Allegiant Air
About
Allegiant Air is an American ultra-low-cost airline headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, founded in 1997. It focuses on providing affordable, nonstop leisure travel from small and medium-sized cities to popular vacation destinations, primarily in warm-weather locations like Florida and the Southwest. Allegiant operates on an ultra-low-cost business model, offering low base fares and generating significant revenue through add-on fees for services like baggage and seat assignments. The airline serves over 120 domestic destinations and emphasizes direct sales through its website.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Personal item (free): 16x15x7 under seat. No cabin bag included.
Additional luggage
Carry-on bag: $50-$75. Checked bag: $50-$75 per bag.
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Changes permitted for fee plus fare difference.
Pregnant on board
Must present medical certificate if traveling after 7th month of pregnancy. Not permitted to fly within 7 days of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 15-17 can travel alone. Ages 5-14 must use unaccompanied minor service ($50 fee each way).
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Allegiant Air offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in cabin: $50 each way. Must be in carrier under seat.
FAQs: Chicago, IL to Salt Lake City, UT Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Salt Lake City, UT by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salt Lake City, UT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Salt Lake City, UT can start from as little as $134 (€107) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Salt Lake City, UT is $374 (€297) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Chicago, IL to Salt Lake City, UT is 3h 23m to travel the 1256 miles (2022 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL to Salt Lake City, UT leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Salt Lake City, UT leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Chicago, IL to Salt Lake City, UT with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Chicago, IL to Salt Lake City, UT, you can count on United, American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Allegiant Air for the best way to get you to Salt Lake City, UT. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Chicago, IL and Salt Lake City, UT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Chicago, IL to Salt Lake City, UT generally leave from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in Salt Lake City International Airport.O'Hare International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Chicago, IL city centre and Salt Lake City International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Salt Lake City, UT city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Chicago, IL to Salt Lake City, UT is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Salt Lake City, UT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Salt Lake City, UT are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Chicago, IL and Salt Lake City, UT all year round.
The best events to attend in Salt Lake City, UT include:
- Sundance Film Festival, a prestigious film festival showcasing independent films and attracting filmmakers and celebrities from around the world
- Utah Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of visual arts, music, and food held in downtown Salt Lake City
- Pioneer Day, a state holiday commemorating the arrival of Mormon pioneers in Utah with parades, fireworks, and community events.
The best holidays to experience in Salt Lake City, UT include:
- Pioneer Day, vibrant celebrations of Utah's pioneer heritage with parades and fireworks
- Memorial Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and honoring veterans
- Labor Day, a great time for enjoying the last days of summer with various local events.
The best season to visit Salt Lake City, UT is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Salt Lake City, UT is during April-May or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Chicago, IL to Salt Lake City, UT
Chicago
Salt Lake City
The major airport for departures in Chicago is O'Hare International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at O'Hare International Airport for your trip from Chicago to Salt Lake City.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
I-190, Exit 1Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.
Parking
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for O'Hare International Airport
- CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center
The major airport for arrivals in Salt Lake City is Salt Lake City International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salt Lake City International Airport for your journey to Salt Lake City from Chicago.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmCar connection
I-80, Exit 115Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free and local specialty stores.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available, including local favorites and fast food. Top options include Market Street Grill and Smashburger.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, such as Hyatt Place Salt Lake City Airport.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on-site, including major companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for Salt Lake City International Airport
- TRAX Green Line, Airport Station, 6 km
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