Are there direct flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City?

Yes, direct flights are available from Sacramento to Salt Lake City. In the trailing 90 days, approximately 40% of all flights on this route were direct. For flights that include stopovers, travelers typically encounter two stopovers. This indicates a notable portion of flights offer non-stop service.

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

A direct flight from Sacramento to Salt Lake City typically takes about 1 hour and 41 minutes, covering a distance of 854 kilometers. Flights with one stopover generally have a median duration of 8 hours and 36 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes for this journey.

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

Historically, flight prices for the Sacramento to Salt Lake City route tend to drop frequently. This route is classified as one where price fluctuations are common. Travelers may find opportunities for lower fares with some regularity.

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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: $210 - $304

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

The regular price range for flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City is between $210 and $304. The current lowest deal is $183 on Kayak for travel from Oct 15-Oct 19.

now $183

Low $210

High $304

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

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Last-minute flights going from Sacramento to Salt Lake City

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$470

$631

One-way

Wed, Sep 9

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$363

$310

One-way

Wed, Sep 9

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$363

$310

One-way

Thu, Sep 10

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$363

$310

One-way

Fri, Sep 11

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

$363

$643

One-way

Fri, Sep 11

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

$183

$672

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

Recent fares from Sacramento to Salt Lake City are below the typical level at $183.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically cheapest

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

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 11h 10m

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

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

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

🏆 Airline highlight

Deutsche Luft Hansa offers direct flights

Deutsche Luft Hansa has offered direct flights on this route recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent

Deals for flights on this route are frequent, appearing often in the last 30 days.

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 approximately $638. For those planning further ahead, booking 60+ days in advance shows an average price of $420, while booking 28-59 days out averages $710.

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 observed prices being $612 or less. This threshold helps travelers identify favorable deals.

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 pricing, with a median 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: $210 - $304

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

The regular price range for flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City is between $210 and $304. The current lowest deal is $183 on Kayak for travel from Oct 15-Oct 19.

now $183

Low $210

High $304

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

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$470

$631

One-way

Wed, Sep 9

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$363

$310

One-way

Wed, Sep 9

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$363

$310

One-way

Thu, Sep 10

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$363

$310

One-way

Fri, Sep 11

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

$363

$643

One-way

Fri, Sep 11

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Salt Lake City

Sacramento (SMF) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

$183

$672

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

Recent fares from Sacramento to Salt Lake City are below the typical level at $183.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically cheapest

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

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 11h 10m

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

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

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

🏆 Airline highlight

Deutsche Luft Hansa offers direct flights

Deutsche Luft Hansa has offered direct flights on this route recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent

Deals for flights on this route are frequent, appearing often in the last 30 days.

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.

Salt Lake City, United States

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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

December is historically cheapest

Median flight time is 11h 10m

Connecting flights are dominant

Deutsche Luft Hansa offers direct flights

Deals are frequent

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

December is historically cheapest

Median flight time is 11h 10m

Connecting flights are dominant

Deutsche Luft Hansa offers direct flights

Deals are frequent

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

Oct 13

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?