SLC → LAXSalt Lake City to Los Angeles

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Direct flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Los Angeles (LAX): 28 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 70% of the last 20 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 13 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 20 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 949 km, an estimated 1 hour 43 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Salt Lake City and Los Angeles. Updated 27 October 2026 at 03:17 UTC.

Today, SLC → LAX

Mon 26 Oct · local times
DL1142Delta Air LinesIn the air, 17 min late

Left SLC at 20:59, 17 min after its 20:42 slot.

Landing
21:42LAX board estimate · sched 21:45
Track DL1142 →
  1. 07:16 UA5408United Left 07:25 +9 Landed 07:56 −34
  2. 07:45 DL1087Delta Air Lines Left 07:55 +10 Landed 08:24 −25
  3. 08:30 LXJ420Flexjet Left 09:53 +83 Landed 10:20 +87
  4. 09:31 DL1095Delta Air Lines Left 09:49 +18 Landed 10:17 −16
  5. 11:37 DL829Delta Air Lines Left 11:52 +15 Landed 12:18 −22
  6. 14:19 UA5916United Left 15:41 +82 Landed 16:07 +32
  7. 15:35 DL841Delta Air Lines Left 15:51 +16 Landed 16:17 −14
  8. 16:30 WN3931Southwest Left 17:12 +42 Landed 17:34 +9
  9. 17:13 DL1161Delta Air Lines Left 17:30 +17 Landed 17:54 −18
  10. 20:42 DL1142Delta Air Lines Left 20:59 +17 LAX est. 21:42In the air · sched 21:45
  11. 20:45 F91267Frontier Est. 21:01Departure not confirmed by the board LAX est. 21:43sched 21:53
  12. 22:53 DL1197Delta Air Lines On schedule LAX est. 23:47sched 23:55

Checked SLC board 21:17 · LAX board 19:57

SLC Salt Lake City smooth · +14
LAX Los Angeles smooth · +0
949 km · ~1h 43m est.
dep bank 07:09–22:5328x weekly
Runs mixed · 4 airlines · 28x weekly · nonstop
70% on time

of the last 20 operated SLC → LAX flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −13 min. 0 of 20 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−13 minacross the last 20 operated legs
Flight time~1h 43mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures28x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 20

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air LinesFrontier AirlinesSouthwest AirlinesUnited Airlines

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 LinesDL83% on time

Flights DL1087 07:45 daily · DL1095 09:31 daily · DL829 11:37 daily · DL841 15:35 daily

Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F94129 12:01 Tu We Sa · F91267 20:45 Mo Th Fr Su

Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN3202 10:55 Sa · WN3931 16:30 Mo Th Fr · WN3541 17:20 Su · WN3618 18:35 Tu We

United AirlinesUA

Flights UA5408 07:09 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · UA5380 10:30 Sa · UA5916 14:13 Mo We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-26DL1087dep +10 → arr−25
10-26DL1095dep +18 → arr−16
10-26DL1142dep +17 → arr−3
10-26DL1161dep +17 → arr−18
10-26DL829dep +15 → arr−22
10-26DL841dep +16 → arr−14
10-26LXJ420dep +83 → arr+87
10-26UA5408dep +9 → arr−34
10-26UA5916dep +82 → arr+32
10-26WN3931dep +42 → arr+9
10-25AS9791dep +22 → arr+25
10-25DL1087dep +16 → arr−24
10-25DL1095dep +31 → arr−8
10-25DL1161arrived+121
10-25DL1197arrived−20
10-25DL829arrived+18
10-25DL841arrived−14
10-25UA5408arrived−13
10-25UA5916arrived−31
10-25WN3541arrived+50

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
SLCSalt Lake City +14 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · S 10 kt Full SLC delay board →
LAXLos Angeles +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · W 15 kt Full LAX delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at LAX: 36% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +6 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Salt Lake City to Los Angeles route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SLC to LAX 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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SLC to LAX questions

Is SLC–LAX running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SLC is the weaker end, route health score 91/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SLC–LAX?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:09 and evening departures around 17:13 from SLC. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LAX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from SLC to LAX?

Great-circle distance is 949 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 97–111 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SLC–LAX fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 74 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.