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Overview: San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UT flight

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Flights from San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UT depart on average 63 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $112 (€89) but you can travel from only $81 (€65) by train.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:17, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 599 miles (964 km) distance in 1h 51m. May 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 $81 (€65)
Distance
599 miles (964 km)
Average flight duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$112 (€89)
Flights per day
63
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 51m
First flight
12:17 AM
Last flight
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
5 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
Train from $81 (€65)

The cheapest and fastest flights from San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UT

Showing times and prices for Apr 15

Cheapest price

$379

Average price

$671

Fastest journey

2 h 7 m

Average duration

2 h 9 m

Flights per day

102

Distance

964 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Francisco, CA 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 San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UT will cost around $671 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $379.

Fast flights

Of the 102 flights that leave San Francisco, CA for Salt Lake City, UT onWed, Apr 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Apr 15 the direct flights cover the 964 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .

On Wed, Apr 15 the longest flights will take 2 h 12 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.

  • Alaska AirlinesAS1317 · AS669
    11:13 AM7h33
    San Francisco International Airport
    7:46 PMSalt Lake City International Airport
    $3791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Alaska AirlinesAS580 · AS669
    1:35 PM5h11
    San Francisco International Airport
    7:46 PMSalt Lake City International Airport
    $3791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Alaska AirlinesAS235 · AS2227
    12:00 PM4h54
    San Francisco International Airport
    5:54 PMSalt Lake City International Airport
    $3791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Alaska AirlinesAS580 · AS3298
    1:35 PM7h30
    San Francisco International Airport
    10:05 PMSalt Lake City International Airport
    $3791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Alaska AirlinesAS1340 · AS3298
    2:57 PM6h08
    San Francisco International Airport
    10:05 PMSalt Lake City International Airport
    $3791One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $90, and a flight costs an average of $112.

Distance: 599 miles (964 km)

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1h 54m

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17h 15m

Average total duration

16h 45m

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17h 15m

Average total duration

16h 45m

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Live departures

San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UT flight times

The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UT flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlinesAA3127 · AA16357:30 AM San Francisco International Airport
10h19
5:49 PM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA604 · UA22427:45 AM San Francisco International Airport
10h11
5:56 PM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2168 · UA405512:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h57
8:57 PM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1479 · UA475612:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
5h45
5:45 PM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1198 · AA145612:32 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h37
9:09 PM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1198 · AA55812:32 PM San Francisco International Airport
12h43
1:15 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA6467 · AA628212:40 PM San Francisco International Airport
4h50
5:30 PM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS492 · AS576 · AS22271:35 PM San Francisco International Airport
10h19
11:54 PM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS492 · AS30161:35 PM San Francisco International Airport
15h31
5:06 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS492 · AS34881:35 PM San Francisco International Airport
5h04
6:39 PM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS492 · AS30171:35 PM San Francisco International Airport
13h28
3:03 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2234 · UA19631:40 PM San Francisco International Airport
5h39
7:19 PM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA6217+american_airlinesAA2341+skywest_airlinesAA63892:10 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h28
10:38 PM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS718 · AS1467 · AS22272:20 PM San Francisco International Airport
9h34
11:54 PM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS718 · AS2416 · AS30172:20 PM San Francisco International Airport
12h43
3:03 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA2904 · AA29933:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
12h59
3:59 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2904 · AA23783:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
15h27
6:27 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS1410 · AS3280 · AS6693:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
10h46
1:46 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS1410 · AS465 · AS6693:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
10h46
1:46 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS1410 · AS2124 · AS6693:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
10h46
1:46 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS1410 · AS22273:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h54
11:54 PM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA55923:10 PM San Francisco International Airport
2h09
5:19 PM Salt Lake City International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA2492 · UA1006 · UA48013:10 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h08
11:18 PM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2492 · UA1824 · UA48013:10 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h08
11:18 PM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2348 · UA18403:20 PM San Francisco International Airport
6h03
9:23 PM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS1454 · AS1355 · AS22273:26 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h28
11:54 PM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS1454 · AS1305 · AS6693:26 PM San Francisco International Airport
10h20
1:46 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA5220 · UA5829 · UA18463:35 PM San Francisco International Airport
12h21
3:56 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA650 · UA2187 · UA57623:40 PM San Francisco International Airport
9h35
1:15 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA650 · UA2187 · UA22273:40 PM San Francisco International Airport
11h26
3:06 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA650 · UA2187 · UA56463:40 PM San Francisco International Airport
12h35
4:15 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA2414+skywest_airlinesAA63884:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h26
12:26 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2414+skywest_airlinesAA63894:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
6h38
10:38 PM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS3351 · AS315 · AS6694:21 PM San Francisco International Airport
9h25
1:46 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS2195 · AS320 · AS32984:25 PM San Francisco International Airport
11h40
4:05 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS2195 · AS2126 · AS22274:25 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h29
11:54 PM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS2195 · AS320 · AS6694:25 PM San Francisco International Airport
9h21
1:46 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3490 · AS30174:31 PM San Francisco International Airport
10h32
3:03 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS3490 · AS30164:31 PM San Francisco International Airport
12h35
5:06 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS1489 · AS32984:59 PM San Francisco International Airport
11h06
4:05 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS1489 · AS6694:59 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h47
1:46 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1949 · AA5585:06 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h09
1:15 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2115 · UA2187 · UA57625:10 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h05
1:15 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2115 · UA2187 · UA22275:10 PM San Francisco International Airport
9h56
3:06 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2115 · UA2187 · UA56465:10 PM San Francisco International Airport
11h05
4:15 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
skywest_airlinesAA6411+american_airlinesAA1625+skywest_airlinesAA63885:13 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h13
12:26 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
skywest_airlinesAA6411+american_airlinesAA1625+skywest_airlinesAA65065:13 PM San Francisco International Airport
9h27
2:40 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS1469 · AS585 · AS32985:16 PM San Francisco International Airport
10h49
4:05 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS1469 · AS1305 · AS6695:16 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h30
1:46 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS1469 · AS1305 · AS32985:16 PM San Francisco International Airport
10h49
4:05 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3320 · AS30165:31 PM San Francisco International Airport
11h35
5:06 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS3320 · AS30175:31 PM San Francisco International Airport
9h32
3:03 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA643 · UA1937 · UA57625:34 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h41
1:15 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA619 · UA21575:50 PM San Francisco International Airport
10h41
4:31 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1604 · UA48015:50 PM San Francisco International Airport
5h28
11:18 PM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2382 · UA1323 · UA56465:55 PM San Francisco International Airport
10h20
4:15 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2382 · UA1323 · UA22275:55 PM San Francisco International Airport
9h11
3:06 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2382 · UA1925 · UA22275:55 PM San Francisco International Airport
9h11
3:06 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS1317 · AS6696:13 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h33
1:46 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS1317 · AS32986:13 PM San Francisco International Airport
9h52
4:05 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS776 · AS2273 · AS30166:27 PM San Francisco International Airport
10h39
5:06 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3473 · AS30176:42 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h21
3:03 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS3473 · AS30166:42 PM San Francisco International Airport
10h24
5:06 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS235 · AS2249 · AS32987:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
9h05
4:05 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS235 · AS3280 · AS32987:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
9h05
4:05 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1506 · UA18467:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h56
3:56 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS235 · AS22277:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
4h54
11:54 PM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS235 · AS3280 · AS6697:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
6h46
1:46 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA1175 · AA23787:06 PM San Francisco International Airport
11h21
6:27 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1175 · AA29937:06 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h53
3:59 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1860+skywest_airlinesAA63887:21 PM San Francisco International Airport
5h05
12:26 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1860+skywest_airlinesAA49217:21 PM San Francisco International Airport
9h41
5:02 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1860+skywest_airlinesAA65067:21 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h19
2:40 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA48027:25 PM San Francisco International Airport
2h07
9:32 PM Salt Lake City International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA1387 · UA21577:35 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h56
4:31 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1960 · UA2108 · UA56468:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h15
4:15 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS580 · AS6698:35 PM San Francisco International Airport
5h11
1:46 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS580 · AS32988:35 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h30
4:05 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA6185+american_airlinesAA1362+skywest_airlinesAA49218:40 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h22
5:02 AM Salt Lake City International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2610 · UA18468:55 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h01
3:56 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2387 · AA23789:10 PM San Francisco International Airport
9h17
6:27 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1596 · UA56469:32 PM San Francisco International Airport
6h43
4:15 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1596 · UA22279:32 PM San Francisco International Airport
5h34
3:06 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS1302 · AS33559:39 PM San Francisco International Airport
18h26
4:05 PM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2805 · AA26279:57 PM San Francisco International Airport
9h16
7:13 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS1340 · AS4309:57 PM San Francisco International Airport
18h15
4:12 PM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS1340 · AS32989:57 PM San Francisco International Airport
6h08
4:05 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS2065 · AS301610:12 PM San Francisco International Airport
6h54
5:06 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS2065 · AS301710:12 PM San Francisco International Airport
4h51
3:03 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1711 · AA237810:52 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h35
6:27 AM Salt Lake City International Airport1 transfer

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United as well as Alaska Airlines offer flights services from San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UT.
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Airlines: United, Alaska Airlines from San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UTFind the best flights between San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UT with Omio's travel partners United, Alaska Airlines from $81 (€65). 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
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€89)
United frequency
30 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.

Alaska Airlines

About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$195 (€155)
Alaska Airlines frequency
30 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)

FAQs: San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UT Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA 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 San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UT can start from as little as $112 (€89) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UT is $301 (€240) ; 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 San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UT is 1h 51m to travel the 599 miles (964 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 San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UT leaves at 12:17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UT leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UT with United, Alaska Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UT, you can count on United, Alaska Airlines for the best way to get you to Salt Lake City, UT. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between San Francisco, CA and Salt Lake City, UT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UT generally leave from San Francisco International Airport and arrive in Salt Lake City International Airport.San Francisco International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from San Francisco, CA 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 San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UT is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Francisco, CA and Salt Lake City, UT including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither San Francisco, CA 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 San Francisco, CA 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users.
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 San Francisco, CA to Salt Lake City, UT

San Francisco
Salt Lake City
The major airport for departures in San Francisco is San Francisco International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Francisco International Airport for your trip from San Francisco to Salt Lake City.
Amenities at airport
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
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Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
US-101, exit 423A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in all terminals, including DFS Duty-Free and Burberry.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in the Domestic and International Garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 15 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall of the Domestic Terminal.
Public transit options for San Francisco International Airport
  • Buses: SamTrans 292, 397, 398, KX
  • Metro: BART Yellow Line

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