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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City:

• Earliest: departs at 05:30 and lands at 07:27
• Latest: departs at 22:30 and lands at 00:27.

The flight takes about 1h 57m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City:

• Economy class
• First Class

A direct flight from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City takes 1h 57m, covering 1,526 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Return flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City range from $233 to $470, with an average of $345 over the past 12 months. Anything below $233 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 33% above the $345 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $287 return via Denver Intl (DEN), compared with $348 for direct.

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta have the same on-time arrival rate on this route. On-time arrival rates on Los Angeles to Salt Lake City flights are:

• American Airlines: 91% on time
• United Airlines: 91% on time
• Delta: 91% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 90% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$142 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-900 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Los Angeles to Salt Lake City flights, with 60% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 20%, Evening flights for 20%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $295 to $1,645. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Los Angeles to Salt Lake City flights:

• Delta
• JetBlue
• American Airlines
• Alaska Airlines

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

One-way fares from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $148, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $22 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Fox
• NU Car
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Thrifty

Flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Salt Lake City (SLC).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Los Angeles to Salt Lake City route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 06m.

One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City most commonly connect through:

• Denver Intl (DEN) – 32% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) – 32% of one-stop connections
• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) – 32% of one-stop connections
• Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) – 4% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $328 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $369, a difference of $41.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

5 airlines operate flights between Los Angeles and Salt Lake City. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Delta
• United Airlines
• Frontier
• Southwest
• American Airlines

Flying via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 06m, compared to 8h 25m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 9h 46m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

Salt Lake City is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles (Mountain Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Salt Lake City flights:

• Frontier: offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Southwest: offers free seat selection
• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Barney's Beanery is a casual restaurant found in Terminal 2 of Los Angeles International Airport and serves Mexican-inspired cuisine, while Border Grill is in Terminal B and has a traditional American menu. Earthbar can be found in Terminal 3 and has a variety of healthy to-go smoothies and salads.

If you would like to shower before your flight begins boarding, you can purchase an access pass for the American Airlines Admirals Club, KAL Lounge, or Delta Sky Club in Los Angeles International Airport. Each of these lounges has several shower stalls, as well as supplies of towels, shampoo, and bodywash.

No Boundaries is a clothing boutique in Terminal 2 of Salt Lake City International Airport and sells a variety of outdoor apparel and equipment, while Utah Market can be found in Concourse C and sells traditional souvenirs and local goods, such as food products. Salt Lake Duty Free is placed in Terminal 1 and has liquor, cosmetics, electronics, accessories, and clothing.

For a casual yet modern hotel, stay in the Hyatt Place Salt Lake City Airport, which is a 5m drive from Salt Lake City International Airport and less than 10 mi from the city center. The Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Airport is an affordable option that is directly adjacent to the airport and an 8m drive from the Salt Lake City Temple.