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Overview: Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT flight

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Flights from Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $201 (€160) but you can travel from only $172 (€137) by bus.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:18, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1199 miles (1930 km) distance in 5h 43m. October 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
Bus from $172 (€137)
Distance
1199 miles (1930 km)
Average flight duration
4h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$201 (€160)
Flights per day
35
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
5h 43m
Cheapest month to travel
October
First flight
00:18
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
Bus from $172 (€137)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$255

Average price

$255

Fastest journey

7 h 46 m

Average duration

7 h 46 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1930 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT will cost around $255 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $255.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Houston, TX for Salt Lake City, UT onFri, Feb 06, 1 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 1930 km distance in an average of 7 h 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 46 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the longest flights will take 7 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.

American Airlines
11:08AM7h46
Houston, TX
06:54PMSalt Lake City, UT
$2551One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €137. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €137, and a train costs an average of €393.

Distance: 1199 miles (1930 km)

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Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT flight times

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american_airlines11:08 AM Houston, TX
7h46
6:54 PM Salt Lake City, UT0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT flights with Omio?

Sky West Airlines as well as United or Spirit Airlines offer flights services from Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT.
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Why book with Omio vs Sky West Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Sky West Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of United or Spirit Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?

  • Official reseller: Sky West Airlines tickets can only be bought on Omio or Sky West Airlines's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Sky West Airlines tickets. Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip do not sell Sky West Airlines tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT.

Airlines: Sky West Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United from Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UTFind the best flights between Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT with Omio's travel partners Sky West Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United from $172 (€137). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 29m
Cheapest Price
$602 (€480)
United frequency
9 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.

Sky West Airlines

About
SkyWest Airlines is a major North American regional airline headquartered in St. George, Utah. It operates flights for larger carriers such as Alaska Airlines (as Alaska SkyWest), American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express). SkyWest is the largest regional airline in North America by fleet size, passengers carried, and destinations served. The airline connects passengers to over 250 destinations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, primarily linking smaller airports to major airline hubs. SkyWest's fleet consists of regional jets, including the Bombardier CRJ series and Embraer 175 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed for free.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and fees apply for excess, oversized, or overweight baggage.
Cancellation Policy
If canceled within 24 hours of purchase, a full refund is possible, provided the departure is at least 7 days away; after 24 hours, fees range from $100 to $500.
Refund
If SkyWest Airlines cancels a flight, passengers are eligible for a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but specific policies may depend on the partner airline.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel alone using the unaccompanied minor service, which includes airport escort and supervision.
Amenities on board the airplane
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
SkyWest Airlines complies with all provisions of the Air Carrier Access Act and accommodates customers with special needs.
Bikes
Bicycles can be checked in but may incur additional fees and must be properly packed.
Pets
Small pets like cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin for a fee, with restrictions on pet and carrier size.

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
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
$201 (€160)
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.

FAQs: Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT can start from as little as $201 (€160) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT is $348 (€277) ; 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 Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT is 5h 43m to travel the 1199 miles (1930 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 Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT leaves at 12:18 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT, you can count on Sky West Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United for the best way to get you to Salt Lake City, UT. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Houston, TX and Salt Lake City, UT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT generally leave from George Bush Intercontinental Airport and arrive in Salt Lake City International Airport.George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Houston, TX and Salt Lake City, UT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX to Salt Lake City, UT

Houston
Salt Lake City
The major airport for departures in Houston is George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at George Bush Intercontinental Airport for your trip from Houston to Salt Lake City.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-69, Exit 110
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands like Houston!.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, price varies.
Dining
Dining
  • Various restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Chick-fil-A
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in some lounges, access may require a fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Several lounges available, including United Club and Centurion Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal E.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available at Rental Car Center, accessible via shuttle
Public transit options for George Bush Intercontinental Airport
  • Metro Bus 102, Bush IAH terminal C, 23 miles
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-45, exit 39
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops include newsstands and gift shops located in the main terminal.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Several dining options including Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Starbucks.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby include DoubleTree by Hilton, within walking distance.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges include The Club at HOU, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Available throughout the airport.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available on-site, including Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for William P. Hobby Airport
  • Bus 40, Hobby Airport, 45 minutes

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