San Jose, CA SJC to Salt Lake City, UT SLC Flights

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

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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
Distance
585 miles (943 km)
Average flight duration
7h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€60)
Flights per day
41
Fastest flight
3h 21m
Cheapest month to travel
August
First flight
00:43
Last flight
23:24

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from San Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT start from as low as $73 (€60) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $317 (€258) depending on the train type and class.
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

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$124

Average price

$269

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

8 h 19 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

943 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Jose, 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 Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT will cost around $269 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave San Jose, CA for Salt Lake City, UT onFri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 943 km distance in an average of 8 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 11 h 58 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 Airlines
01:15PM11h58
San Jose, CA
01:13AMSalt Lake City, UT
$1241One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
01:00PM4h40
San Jose, CA
05:40PMSalt Lake City, UT
$4141One-way
0 transfers

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €75, and a flight costs an average of €60.

Distance: 585 miles (943 km)

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€258

Average price

€118

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€127

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10h 27m

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7h 27m

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19h 0m

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27h 25m

Average total duration

26h 55m

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Live departures

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

The table below shows live departures for San Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 10:18 PM
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american_airlines1:00 PM San Jose, CA
4h40
5:40 PM Salt Lake City, UT0 transfersDirect
alaska_airlines1:15 PM San Jose, CA
11h58
1:13 AM Salt Lake City, UT0 transfersDirect

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Jose, 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 Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT can start from as little as $100 (€81) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT is $198 (€161); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from San Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT is on average 4 h 16 min   for the 585 mile (943 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Salt Lake City, UT from San Jose, CA by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from San Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT leaves at 5: 07AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from San Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT leaves at 9: 55PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from San Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Salt Lake City, UT from San Jose, CA including taking a train or flight.
Since neither San Jose, CA nor Salt Lake City, UT 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 San Jose, 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 seasons to visit Salt Lake City, UT are 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 San Jose, CA to Salt Lake City, UT

San Jose
Salt Lake City
The major airport for departures in San Jose is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport for your trip from San Jose to Salt Lake City.
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Distance to city center
2 km
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Car connection
US-101, Exit 389
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free and tech shops like InMotion.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in the hourly garage, approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in both terminals, including American and Mexican cuisine, with highlights like Gordon Biersch and Peet's Coffee.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, near gates and baggage claim areas.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels are located within walking distance, including the DoubleTree by Hilton.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including The Club at SJC in terminal A.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal B, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
  • VTA Route 60, Metro/Airport Station, 4 miles

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