SLC → LAXSalt Lake City to Los Angeles

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Direct flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Los Angeles (LAX): 26 nonstop departures observed each week across 5 airlines. The median arrival is 19 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 1 tracked flight. 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 6 September 2026 at 13:33 UTC.

SLC Salt Lake City smooth · +5
LAX Los Angeles smooth · +0
949 km · ~1h 43m est.
dep bank 07:48–23:3026x weekly
Running clean · 5 airlines · 26x weekly · nonstop
95 / 100

route health from live SLC and LAX delay boards

Median arrival delay is +19 min. 0 of 1 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+19 minacross the last 1 operated legs
Flight time~1h 43mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures26x5 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
Fri
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Delta Air LinesFrontier AirlinesSouthwest AirlinesSun Country 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 LinesDL

Flights DL1087 07:48 daily · DL1095 09:31 daily · DL829 11:40 daily · DL841 15:50 daily

Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F94129 10:20 Mo Th Fr Su

Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN2621 13:20 daily · WN2335 15:20 daily · WN2374 16:25 daily · WN2856 18:35 daily

Sun Country AirlinesSY

Flights SY8711 23:30 Sa

United AirlinesUA

Flights UA5408 08:15 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-05SY8711dep +41 → arr+19

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 +5 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · SE 8 kt Full SLC delay board →
LAXLos Angeles +0 min smooth 🌤 overcast · N 6 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 95/100. 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 07:48 and evening departures around 17:15 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?

5 carriers operate this route, around 89 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.