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The cheapest and fastest flights from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€266
Average price
€544
Fastest journey
7 h 32 m
Average duration
12 h 40 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1485 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kansas City, MO 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 Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT will cost around €544 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €266.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Kansas City, MO for Salt Lake City, UT onThu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 1485 km distance in an average of 12 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 32 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 17 h 10 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.
12:28 PM17h10Kansas City, MO5:38 AMSalt Lake City, UT€2661One-way0 transfers- 11:40 AM9h24Kansas City, MO9:04 PMSalt Lake City, UT€4761One-way0 transfers
2:15 PM7h32Kansas City, MO9:47 PMSalt Lake City, UT€6271One-way0 transfers- 12:47 AM16h34Kansas City, MO5:21 PMSalt Lake City, UT€8071One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 PM7h32Kansas City, MO9:47 PMSalt Lake City, UT€6271One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 AM9h24Kansas City, MO9:04 PMSalt Lake City, UT€4761One-way0 transfers
- 12:47 AM16h34Kansas City, MO5:21 PMSalt Lake City, UT€8071One-way0 transfers
- 12:28 PM17h10Kansas City, MO5:38 AMSalt Lake City, UT€2661One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT flight
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Flights from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 10h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €266 but you can travel from only €84 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 922 miles (1485 km) distance in 4h 35m. August 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 €84
Distance 922 miles (1485 km) |
Average flight duration 10h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €266 |
Flights per day 49 |
Fastest flight 4h 35m |
First flight 12:15 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 €84
Live departures
Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT flight times
The table below shows live departures for Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:54 AM Kansas City, MO | 4h35 | 4:29 PM Salt Lake City, UT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 12:47 AM Kansas City, MO | 16h34 | 5:21 PM Salt Lake City, UT | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Salt Lake City, UT
Things to do in Salt Lake City, UT
Discover the best of Salt Lake City, UT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salt Lake City, UT trip today.
- Must visit
Natural History Museum of Utah
This excellent natural history museum explores Utah’s dinosaurs, landscapes, and Indigenous cultures in a dramatic foothills building.
- Recommended
Utah Museum of Contemporary Art
A small but respected contemporary art museum downtown, known for rotating exhibitions and easy access near major city attractions.
- Must visit
Temple Square
The city’s best-known public space combines gardens, architecture, and major religious landmarks. It is essential for first-time visitors downtown.
- Must visit
Ensign Peak
This dramatic viewpoint above the city offers sweeping skyline and mountain vistas, especially popular at sunset and after dark.
- Recommended
Liberty Park
A large urban park with trails, playgrounds, and broad lawns near downtown. It is ideal for walks, picnics, and mountain views.
- Vegetarian
Utah Scones
Utah scones are deep-fried bread served with honey butter or powdered sugar. They are a beloved local comfort food with roots in pioneer-era home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Funeral Potatoes
Funeral potatoes are a creamy baked hash brown casserole with cheese and a crunchy topping. They are a staple at Utah family gatherings and community meals.
Pastrami Burger
Pastrami burgers are a Salt Lake classic: a beef burger piled with sliced pastrami and sauce. The combo became iconic at local Greek-American burger spots.
Log Haven
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant serving seasonal New American cuisine with polished service. Ideal for a refined Salt Lake City meal.
HSL
Well-known upscale spot for inventive small plates and elegant dinners. Stylish atmosphere and one of the city's strongest modern dining reputations.
Crown Burgers
Classic casual Salt Lake City burger stand famous for pastrami burgers, fries, and shakes. A local institution with old-school fast-food charm.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a US city; hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are usually reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip screens; small tips are appreciated.
FAQs: Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO 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 Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT can start from as little as €266 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT is €477 ; 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 Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT is 4h 35m to travel the 922 miles (1485 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 Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT leaves at 11:58 PM.
Flights from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT generally leave from Kansas City International Airport and arrive in Salt Lake City International Airport.Kansas City International Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Kansas City, MO city centre and Salt Lake City International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Salt Lake City, UT city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kansas City, MO and Salt Lake City, UT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Salt Lake City, UT, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket scalping near popular events. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and remain vigilant of personal belongings in busy spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT
Most Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT flights use the Kansas City International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Kansas City, MO and Salt Lake City, UT airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Kansas City
Arrival airports in Salt Lake City
Which Kansas City, MO airport do flights to Salt Lake City, UT leave from?
Flights from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT depart from Kansas City International Airport. The airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Kansas City, MO city centre at 1 Intertiol Square, Kansas City, MO 64153, USA.
Kansas City International Airport (MCI)1 Intertiol Square, Kansas City, MO 64153, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Kansas City International Airport from Kansas City city centre
Kansas City International Airport is 12 km from Kansas City city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus229 · 44m · every ~2 min
229 · 47m · every ~2 min
Kansas City International Airport airport facilities and services
Kansas City International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including BBQ and American cuisine; top options include Pork & Pickle and The BBQ Spot
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kansas City International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kansas City International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kansas City International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, Marriott Kansas City Airport is nearby..
Which Salt Lake City, UT airport do flights from Kansas City, MO arrive at?
Flights from Kansas City, MO to Salt Lake City, UT arrive at Salt Lake City International Airport. Salt Lake City International Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Salt Lake City, UT city centre.
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)776 North terminal Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84122, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Salt Lake City International Airport from Salt Lake City city centre
Salt Lake City International Airport is 8 km from Salt Lake City city centre. Public transport options include:
BusMountain States Express North · 15m · €3
Salt Lake · 30m · €24 · every ~1 min
Tram704 · 25m · €2 · every ~8 min
704 · 27m · €2 · every ~8 min
ShuttleSalt Lake · 20m · €24
Salt Lake City International Airport airport facilities and services
Salt Lake City International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including local favorites and fast food. Top options include Market Street Grill and Smashburger.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salt Lake City International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salt Lake City International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salt Lake City International Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, such as Hyatt Place Salt Lake City Airport..
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