- Must visit
Natural History Museum of Utah
Major museum with dinosaur fossils, Utah geology, Indigenous histories, and panoramic foothill views. One of the city’s strongest family-friendly cultural attractions.
Flights from Tampa, FL to Salt Lake City, UT depart on average 52 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $292 (€239) but you can travel from only $216 (€176) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:28, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 1885 miles (3034 km) distance in 7h 9m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1885 miles (3034 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $292 (€239) |
Flights per day 52 |
Fastest flight 7h 9m |
First flight 12:28 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Cheapest price
$549
Average price
$549
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
3034 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tampa, FL 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 Tampa, FL to Salt Lake City, UT will cost around $549 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $549.
Of the 1 flights that leave Tampa, FL for Salt Lake City, UT onThu, Jun 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct flights cover the 3034 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Thu, Jun 18 the longest flights will take 7 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $216. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $216, and a train costs an average of $472.
Distance: 1885 miles (3034 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$421 Average price | $398 Average price Cheapest | $2618 Average price | $459 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 10m Average total duration Fastest 7h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 49h 5m Average total duration 48h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 84h 38m Average total duration 84h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tampa, FL to Salt Lake City, UT:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tampa, FL to Salt Lake City, UT costing on average $421 (€344).
A bus is $2221 (€1814) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tampa, FL to Salt Lake City, UT costing on average $2618 (€2139).
Other travel options to Salt Lake City, UT take longer:
Bus takes on average 48h 35m.
Train takes on average 84h 8m.
The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Salt Lake City, UT flights for tomorrow, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:49 PM Tampa, FL | 7h10 | 3:59 AM Salt Lake City, UT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major museum with dinosaur fossils, Utah geology, Indigenous histories, and panoramic foothill views. One of the city’s strongest family-friendly cultural attractions.
The University of Utah’s art museum, known for global collections spanning ancient to contemporary works. A rewarding stop for serious art lovers.
Contemporary museum blending art, science, technology, and social issues through interactive exhibitions in downtown Salt Lake City.
Central downtown corridor running past Temple Square, modern plazas, shops, and event spaces. One of the city’s most walkable and active areas.
Short uphill viewpoint hike with one of the classic panoramic looks over downtown, the Great Salt Lake, and surrounding mountains.
Open-air district for walking, public art, fountains, events, and nearby museums. Popular with visitors and increasingly visible on social media.
A classic Utah casserole of hash browns, cheese, sour cream, and crunchy cornflake topping, long associated with community gatherings and local comfort food.
A regional burger style popular in Salt Lake City and across Utah, topped with thin-sliced pastrami for a salty, smoky extra layer.
In Utah, scones are fluffy pieces of fried dough often served with honey butter or powdered sugar, a beloved local diner and cafe treat.
An established neighborhood restaurant offering creative New American cuisine, thoughtful plating, and a more intimate upscale dining experience.
An iconic Salt Lake City restaurant celebrated for its Mexican cuisine, especially complex mole sauces, with a lively, casual atmosphere.
A long-established Emigration Canyon favorite known for hearty breakfasts, burgers, and Utah scones in a historic, laid-back mountain setting.
Moderate for a U.S. city. Hotels can be pricey in peak ski season, while casual dining and transit stay fairly reasonable.
Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL 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.

Most Tampa, FL to Salt Lake City, UT flights use the Tampa International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Tampa, FL and Salt Lake City, UT airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Tampa International Airport is 5 km from Tampa city centre. Public transport options include:
Tampa 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 options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, including fast food, cafes, and sit-down options like Columbia Cafe and P.F. Chang's.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near gates and baggage claimas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tampa International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tampa International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels like the Tampa Airport Marriott are located within the airport complex..
Salt Lake City International Airport is 8 km from Salt Lake City city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurants are available, including local favorites and fast food. Top options include Market Street Grill and Smashburger.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salt Lake City International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salt Lake City International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salt Lake City International Airport.
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, such as Hyatt Place Salt Lake City Airport..
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