Direct flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Long Beach (LGB): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 97% of the last 29 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 11 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 29 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 948 km, an estimated 1 hour 43 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Salt Lake City and Long Beach. Updated 16 September 2026 at 06:24 UTC.
SLCSalt Lake Citysmooth · +9
LGBLong Beachsmooth · +0
948 km · ~1h 43m est.
dep bank 10:45–20:4014x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
97% on time
of the last 29 operated SLC → LGB flights arrived within 15 minutes
How the Salt Lake City to Long Beach route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SLC to LGB 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.
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SLC is the weaker end, route health score 93/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on SLC–LGB?
Operators schedule morning departures around 10:45 and evening departures around 19:55 from SLC. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LGB delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from SLC to LGB?
Great-circle distance is 948 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–LGB fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 28 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.