Cheap flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City from $111

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SLC
15 Oct — 22 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Salt Lake City are usually found in October or November, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Salt Lake City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Salt Lake City (SLC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 15 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$164

One-way from

$111

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$270
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 30/10-6/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 59m total
  • San Francisco to Salt Lake City
Southwest
  • Southwest
  • 19/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 3h 55m total
  • San Francisco to Salt Lake City
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($36 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Salt Lake City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 September 2025.

Thu 30/1018:39SFO - SLC
Nonstop1h 55mFrontier
Thu 6/1120:10SLC - SFO
1 stop5h 04mFrontier
Deal found 15/9$164
Tue 14/1014:05SFO - SLC
2 stops8h 15mSouthwest
Tue 21/1018:10SLC - SFO
1 stop4h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 15/9$243
Tue 7/1006:00SFO - SLC
Nonstop1h 52mDelta
Tue 14/1022:45SLC - SFO
Nonstop1h 58mDelta
Deal found 14/9$248
Tue 21/1011:30SFO - SLC
1 stop6h 50mSouthwest
Sat 22/1120:10SLC - SFO
1 stop4h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 14/9$257
Sat 11/1013:25SFO - SLC
Nonstop1h 55mDelta
Sun 19/1022:45SLC - SFO
Nonstop1h 58mDelta
Deal found 15/9$258
Fri 14/1109:05SFO - SLC
Nonstop1h 51mUnited Airlines
Fri 14/1113:50SLC - SFO
Nonstop2h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/9$261
Tue 14/1006:00SFO - SLC
1 stop5h 27mUnited Airlines
Tue 21/1012:30SLC - SFO
Nonstop2h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/9$263
Fri 10/1008:30SFO - SLC
Nonstop1h 53mUnited Airlines
Tue 14/1007:14SLC - SFO
Nonstop2h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/9$269
Thu 30/1005:40SFO - SLC
2 stops7h 40mSouthwest
Wed 5/1105:30SLC - SFO
2 stops7h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 14/9$272

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San Francisco

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Salt Lake City

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoSalt Lake City

SFO - SLC

SFOSLC

San Francisco

Tue 14/10

14:05-23:20

2 stops8h 15m

Salt Lake City

Tue 21/10

18:10-21:50

1 stop4h 40m

$243

San FranciscoSalt Lake City

SFO - SLC

SFOSLC

San Francisco

Sat 1/11

09:55-12:48

Nonstop1h 53m

Salt Lake City

Sat 8/11

08:00-09:00

Nonstop2h 00m

$248

San FranciscoSalt Lake City

SFO - SLC

SFOSLC

San Francisco

Thu 16/10

06:00-08:52

Nonstop1h 52m

Salt Lake City

Mon 20/10

22:45-23:43

Nonstop1h 58m

$248

San FranciscoSalt Lake City

SFO - SLC

SFOSLC

San Francisco

Wed 15/10

13:25-16:20

Nonstop1h 55m

Salt Lake City

Wed 22/10

11:20-12:20

Nonstop2h 00m

$248

San FranciscoSalt Lake City

SFO - SLC

SFOSLC

San Francisco

Wed 8/10

06:00-08:52

Nonstop1h 52m

Salt Lake City

Tue 14/10

22:45-23:43

Nonstop1h 58m

$248

San FranciscoSalt Lake City

SFO - SLC

SFOSLC

San Francisco

Tue 14/10

18:59-21:53

Nonstop1h 54m

Salt Lake City

Tue 21/10

11:20-12:20

Nonstop2h 00m

$248

San FranciscoSalt Lake City

SFO - SLC

SFOSLC

San Francisco

Wed 25/2

10:10-13:09

Nonstop1h 59m

Salt Lake City

Mon 2/3

17:30-18:42

Nonstop2h 12m

$248

San FranciscoSalt Lake City

SFO - SLC

SFOSLC

San Francisco

Tue 14/10

14:05-23:20

2 stops8h 15m

Salt Lake City

Wed 29/10

05:55-12:20

2 stops7h 25m

$251

San FranciscoSalt Lake City

SFO - SLC

SFOSLC

San Francisco

Wed 29/10

14:05-23:20

2 stops8h 15m

Salt Lake City

Wed 5/11

05:30-11:50

2 stops7h 20m

$251

San FranciscoSalt Lake City

SFO - SLC

SFOSLC

San Francisco

Thu 29/1

05:30-10:50

1 stop4h 20m

Salt Lake City

Tue 3/2

18:20-21:20

1 stop4h 00m

$257

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City, you should look to book at least 29 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City (average of $882). Flying from San Francisco to Salt Lake City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,679). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to SLC?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Salt Lake City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 September 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Francisco to Salt Lake City at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Salt Lake City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salt Lake City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Salt Lake City. Reviews last updated 15 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta and Frontier from San Francisco to Salt Lake City. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very Good

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Salt Lake City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from San Francisco to Salt Lake City?

    Salt Lake City is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Salt Lake City from San Francisco. Booking flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Salt Lake City (SLC) should be relatively easy as there are 30 daily flights to Salt Lake City from 2 different airlines. 1h 49m is how long a flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Salt Lake City flight route?

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City?

    There are many flights that can get you from San Francisco to Salt Lake City in 1h 53m. Fly via Southwest or Delta to get the fastest option. There are 961 km between San Francisco and Salt Lake City. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Salt Lake City round-trip?

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Salt Lake City, with prices starting at $104. Another option worth looking into is Delta, starting at $251 round trip. Frontier is priced at 65% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Salt Lake City?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Francisco to Salt Lake City are Aeromexico (100%), SkyWest Airlines (92%) and Air China (88%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Salt Lake City flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Salt Lake City by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City (average of $882). Flying from San Francisco to Salt Lake City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,679). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from San Francisco to Salt Lake City

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 15 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$104Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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DeltaCheapest$251Average$296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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