Flying from Melbourne to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC): What you need to know
Salt Lake City is 18 hours behind Melbourne. Salt Lake City International Airport is located in Salt Lake City, which follows the UTC-7 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Melbourne to SLC.
Travelling over a peak time such as December? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Melbourne to SLC leaving from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Your journey might pause in:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
MEL is around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Melbourne to Salt Lake City International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, data shows 68% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
AVV is about 56 kilometres from central Melbourne. It takes 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Unwind before your Melbourne to SLC flight at a hotel near Avalon Airport. Corio Bay Motel is one option where you can wake up and get to the airport with time to spare.
Most flights that depart Avalon Airport arrive at their destination as planned. It achieves a consistent on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
If you have a late flight from Melbourne to Salt Lake City International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near SLC:
Explore without limits with a Salt Lake City International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Easirent, Fox - Rent A Car or Sixt and discover more of Salt Lake City and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride around four weeks before your Melbourne to Salt Lake City International Airport flight.
The street address for SLC is 776 North Terminal Drive.
Getting from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to central Salt Lake City
Central Salt Lake City is around 11 kilometres from Salt Lake City International Airport and takes about 10 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
R 9,153 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Salt Lake City International Airport. A return flight starts at R 15,303. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Melbourne to SLC if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Melbourne to Salt Lake City International Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Filters make it easier to save some cash on your flight from Melbourne to Salt Lake City International Airport. Choose the departure times, airlines and number of stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.
The best time to fly from Melbourne to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding when to fly. September is the quietest month to go to Salt Lake City. March is when most people book flights from Melbourne to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
Book a Melbourne to SLC plane ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Salt Lake City to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Salt Lake City International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Salt Lake City
Start your Salt Lake City trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Melbourne to Salt Lake City International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are plenty of awesome things to do in Salt Lake City when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Salt Lake Utah Temple followed by Temple Square and Salt Lake City Tabernacle.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Salt Lake City, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Travel about 241 kilometres north to Pocatello to check off its must-visit sights. From Caldwell Park to Bannock County Historical Museum and Pocatello Zoo, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Logan is another essential stop in the United States and is around 105 kilometres north of Salt Lake City. No trip is complete without visiting Museum of Anthropology, Bridger Bike Park and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
