Salt Lake City, UT SLC to Houston, TX HOU flight with Sky West Airlines

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

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Flights from Salt Lake City, UT to Houston, TX depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $230 (€185) but you can travel from only $139 (€112) by bus.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:18, the last at 23:57. The fastest flight covers the 1199 miles (1930 km) distance in 9h 12m. December 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 $139 (€112)
Distance
1199 miles (1930 km)
Average flight duration
3h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$230 (€185)
Flights per day
39
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
9h 12m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
00:18
Last flight
23:57
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 $139 (€112)

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

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$429

Average price

$441

Fastest journey

7 h 42 m

Average duration

10 h 53 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

1930 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Houston, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Houston, TX will cost around $441 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $429.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Salt Lake City, UT for Houston, TX onFri, Dec 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct flights cover the 1930 km distance in an average of 10 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 42 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the longest flights will take 14 h 3 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.

Spirit Airlines
08:43PM7h42
Salt Lake City, UT
04:25AMHouston, TX
$4291One-way
0 transfers
Spirit Airlines
09:02PM14h03
Salt Lake City, UT
11:05AMHouston, TX
$4531One-way
0 transfers

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salt Lake City, UT to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €112, and a train costs an average of €644.

Distance: 1199 miles (1930 km)

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Airlines: Sky West Airlines, Spirit Airlines from Salt Lake City, UT to Houston, TXFind the best flights between Salt Lake City, UT to Houston, TX with Omio's travel partners Sky West Airlines, Spirit Airlines from $139 (€112). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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.
Motorbike

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
7h 42m
Cheapest Price
$396 (€319)
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
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: Salt Lake City, UT to Houston, TX Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salt Lake City, UT to Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Salt Lake City, UT to Houston, TX can start from as little as $88 (€71) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Salt Lake City, UT to Houston, TX is $306 (€246); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Salt Lake City, UT to Houston, TX flight time is 3 h 4 min   covering the 1196 mile (1929 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Salt Lake City, UT to Houston, TX leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Salt Lake City, UT to Houston, TX leaves at 11: 57PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Salt Lake City, UT to Houston, TX is March.
You have options as you can travel to Houston, TX from Salt Lake City, UT 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since neither Salt Lake City, UT nor Houston, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. 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 Salt Lake City, UT and Houston, TX all year round.
The best events to attend in Houston, TX include:
  • Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock show and rodeo in the world featuring concerts, competitions, and exhibitions
  • Houston Art Car Parade, a unique parade showcasing creatively decorated cars as mobile works of art
  • Houston International Festival, a celebration of global cultures with food, music, and art from around the world
  • Bayou City Art Festival, an outdoor festival featuring local artists' work along with live music and food vendors.
The best holidays to experience in Houston, TX include:
  • Independence Day, fireworks and celebrations marking the nation's birthday
  • Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for outdoor activities and barbecues
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and enjoying the fall season
  • Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
The best seasons to visit Houston, TX are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Houston, TX is during April-June or September-November.
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 Salt Lake City, UT to Houston, TX

Salt Lake City
Houston
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Salt Lake City to Houston.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-80, Exit 115
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available, including duty-free and local specialty stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are available, including local favorites and fast food. Top options include Market Street Grill and Smashburger.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels within walking distance, such as Hyatt Place Salt Lake City Airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the terminal.
Car Rental
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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