JFK → SLCNew York to Salt Lake City

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Direct flights from New York (JFK) to Salt Lake City (SLC): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 78% of the last 27 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 8 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 27 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,194 km, an estimated 4 hours 36 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Salt Lake City. Updated 13 September 2026 at 21:48 UTC.

JFK New York smooth · +11
SLC Salt Lake City smooth · +0
3,194 km · ~4h 36m est.
dep bank 06:00–18:4014x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
78% on time

of the last 27 operated JFK → SLC flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −8 min. 0 of 27 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−8 minacross the last 27 operated legs
Flight time~4h 36mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 27

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air LinesJetBlue Airways

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Delta Air LinesDL82% on time

Flights DL892 06:00 daily · DL917 11:13 daily · DL887 16:22 daily · DL863 18:40 daily

JetBlue AirwaysB660% on time

Flights B671 18:17 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-13DL892dep −8 → arr−27
09-13DL917dep +80 → arr+86
09-12B671dep −7 → arr+46
09-12DL863dep −3 → arr+37
09-12DL887dep −3 → arr−24
09-12DL892dep −2 → arr−7
09-12DL917dep −4 → arr−8
09-11B671dep −7 → arr+17
09-11DL863dep −4 → arr+0
09-11DL887dep −2 → arr−23
09-11DL892dep −7 → arr−26
09-11DL917dep +70 → arr+40
09-10B671dep −8 → arr−27
09-10DL863dep +0 → arr−44
09-10DL887dep +8 → arr−24
09-10DL892dep −3 → arr−11
09-10DL917dep −9 → arr−27
09-09B671dep −10 → arr+5
09-09DL863dep −2 → arr−3
09-09DL887dep −1 → arr−23
09-09DL892dep +5 → arr−1
09-09DL917dep −4 → arr−33
09-08B671dep +0 → arr−33
09-08DL863dep +46 → arr+30
09-08DL887dep −3 → arr−2
09-08DL892departed−9
09-08DL917departed+13

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
JFKNew York +11 min smooth Full JFK delay board →
SLCSalt Lake City +0 min smooth Full SLC delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at JFK: 36% odds of a 15+ minute delay, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the New York to Salt Lake City route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop JFK to SLC flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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JFK to SLC questions

Is JFK–SLC running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at JFK is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on JFK–SLC?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 18:17 from JFK. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SLC delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from JFK to SLC?

Great-circle distance is 3,194 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 255–304 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does JFK–SLC fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 35 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.