Are there direct flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City?

Yes, direct flights are available from Sacramento to Salt Lake City. Historically, approximately 40% of flights on this route have been direct. For flights that include stopovers, travelers typically experience 2 stopovers. This indicates a mix of travel options for this route.

How long does it take to fly from Sacramento to Salt Lake City?

The typical direct flight from Sacramento to Salt Lake City has a median duration of 1 hour and 41 minutes. This covers a distance of 854 kilometers. Flights with one stopover, however, typically take significantly longer, with a median duration of 8 hours and 36 minutes. Travelers should consider these differences when planning their journey.

How often do Sacramento to Salt Lake City flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Sacramento to Salt Lake City route have shown frequent drops. This suggests that travelers may often find opportunities to secure lower fares. The route is characterized by its dynamic pricing, making it beneficial to monitor prices regularly.

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Sacramento to Salt Lake City: Overview

Insights for flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

For flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City, 30% of recent fares were classified as a good price. Right now, fares for this route are below the typical level, with prices typically ranging from $284 to $612, and a median fare of $377 over the last 90 days. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find cheap flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City.

If you are wondering when is the cheapest time to fly from Sacramento to Salt Lake City, the data indicates that December is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $100. Other cost-effective months include April, where the median fare is $209, and January, with a median fare of $218.

A typical journey from Sacramento to Salt Lake City takes about 11h 10m, including connections. This is a route where most itineraries connect at least once, as only 40% of recent fares were for direct flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City. For connecting itineraries, the median number of stopovers is 2.

The flight distance between Sacramento and Salt Lake City is 854 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This means you can expect a relatively quick journey, even with potential connections.

How much is a round trip from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

Regular price: $103 - $289

Prices for flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City is between $103 and $289. The current lowest deal is $181 on Kayak for travel from Nov 3-Nov 7.

now $181

Low $103

High $289

The cheapest time to fly from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

The cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Salt Lake City is December, with a median price of $100. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $603. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from $100

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $603

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

Deutsche Luft Hansa

Last-minute flights going from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$446

$368

One-way

Fri, Sep 25

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$311

$248

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$309

$259

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$274

$230

One-way

Sat, Oct 3

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$152

$206

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$268

$172

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

4 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 6

$545 → $198

64%

7 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 12

$530 → $213

60%

6 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 12

$530 → $231

56%

14 nights

Dec 11 - Dec 25

$471 → $294

38%

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Sacramento - Salt Lake City route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Fares for Sacramento to Salt Lake City are below the typical level at $377.

📅 Best time to fly

Travel in December for the lowest prices.

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $100.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a median flight time of 11h 10m.

The median flight duration for this route is 11 hours and 10 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common.

Connecting flights make up 60% of recent fares, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Deutsche Luft Hansa offers direct flights.

Deutsche Luft Hansa has offered direct flights on the Sacramento to Salt Lake City route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route.

Deals for flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City appear frequently.

Sacramento main airports to depart from

Sacramento International (SMF)

Cheapest

Sacramento International Airport offers convenient flights to Salt Lake City, making it a good choice for your journey.

📍 ~15 km from Sacramento (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$190

Salt Lake City main airports to arrive at

Salt Lake City International (SLC)

Cheapest

Salt Lake City International Airport is a convenient arrival point for Salt Lake City.

📍 ~8 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$176

Airports nearby Salt Lake City used as alternative

Provo Municipal (PVU)

Cheapest

Provo Municipal can be a useful alternative arrival airport, especially with its low-cost carrier presence.

📍 ~70 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$229

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Salt Lake City

Historically, the best prices for flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City are found when booking 14-27 days in advance. During this period, the average price is around $322. Booking 7-13 days out typically sees prices rise to an average of $638. For those booking 28-59 days ahead, the average price is about $710, while booking 60+ days in advance shows an average price of $420.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Sacramento to Salt Lake City is considered to be $284 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $377. Prices typically range, with 75% of prices observed being $612 or less. This threshold helps travelers identify competitive fares.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Sacramento to Salt Lake City include December, with a median price of $100, and April, with a median price of $209. January also offers competitive fares, with a median price of $218. The annual median price for this route is $377, indicating significant savings are possible during these months.

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Sacramento to Salt Lake City: Overview

Insights for flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

How much is a round trip from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

Regular price: $103 - $289

Prices for flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City is between $103 and $289. The current lowest deal is $181 on Kayak for travel from Nov 3-Nov 7.

now $181

Low $103

High $289

The cheapest time to fly from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

December

Cheapest

Flights from $100

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $603

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

Deutsche Luft Hansa

Last-minute flights going from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$446

$368

One-way

Fri, Sep 25

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$311

$248

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$309

$259

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$274

$230

One-way

Sat, Oct 3

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$152

$206

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$268

$172

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

4 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 6

$545 → $198

64%

7 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 12

$530 → $213

60%

6 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 12

$530 → $231

56%

14 nights

Dec 11 - Dec 25

$471 → $294

38%

Popular Airports to fly from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

Sacramento - Salt Lake City route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Fares for Sacramento to Salt Lake City are below the typical level at $377.

📅 Best time to fly

Travel in December for the lowest prices.

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $100.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a median flight time of 11h 10m.

The median flight duration for this route is 11 hours and 10 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common.

Connecting flights make up 60% of recent fares, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Deutsche Luft Hansa offers direct flights.

Deutsche Luft Hansa has offered direct flights on the Sacramento to Salt Lake City route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route.

Deals for flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City appear frequently.

Sacramento main airports to depart from

Sacramento International (SMF)

Cheapest

Sacramento International Airport offers convenient flights to Salt Lake City, making it a good choice for your journey.

📍 ~15 km from Sacramento (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$190

Salt Lake City main airports to arrive at

Salt Lake City International (SLC)

Cheapest

Salt Lake City International Airport is a convenient arrival point for Salt Lake City.

📍 ~8 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$176

Airports nearby Salt Lake City used as alternative

Provo Municipal (PVU)

Cheapest

Provo Municipal can be a useful alternative arrival airport, especially with its low-cost carrier presence.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Salt Lake City

Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

Today’s best flight deals from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

Sacramento to Salt Lake City: Overview

Insights for flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

How much is a round trip from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

The cheapest time to fly from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

Direct flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

Last-minute flights going from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

Popular Airports to fly from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

Sacramento - Salt Lake City route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Travel in December for the lowest prices.

Expect a median flight time of 11h 10m.

Connecting flights are more common.

Deutsche Luft Hansa offers direct flights.

Deals are frequent on this route.

Sacramento main airports to depart from

Salt Lake City main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Salt Lake City used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Salt Lake City

Best Elite deals to Salt Lake City

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Salt Lake City

How early should I book Sacramento to Salt Lake City flights to get the cheapest price?

What is a good price for a flight from Sacramento to Salt Lake City?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Sacramento to Salt Lake City?

Are there direct flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City?

How long does it take to fly from Sacramento to Salt Lake City?

How often do Sacramento to Salt Lake City flight prices drop?

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Flights to Salt Lake City from other cities

Sacramento to Salt Lake City: Overview

Insights for flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

How much is a round trip from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

The cheapest time to fly from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

Direct flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

Last-minute flights going from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

Popular Airports to fly from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

Sacramento - Salt Lake City route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Travel in December for the lowest prices.

Expect a median flight time of 11h 10m.

Connecting flights are more common.

Deutsche Luft Hansa offers direct flights.

Deals are frequent on this route.

Sacramento main airports to depart from

Salt Lake City main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Salt Lake City used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Salt Lake City

Best Elite deals to Salt Lake City

Oct 26

Oct 13

Oct 13

Oct 13

Oct 13

Oct 27

Oct 28

Oct 13

Oct 27

Oct 13

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Oct 27

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Salt Lake City

How early should I book Sacramento to Salt Lake City flights to get the cheapest price?

What is a good price for a flight from Sacramento to Salt Lake City?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Sacramento to Salt Lake City?