Cheap Flights from New York to Salt Lake City

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Salt Lake City? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Salt Lake City flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from New York to Salt Lake City

New York to Salt Lake City: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York to Salt Lake City below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Salt Lake City.

New York to Salt Lake City: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,410
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time5 hrs, 20 mins
Most popular airlineWestJet
Average flights per week295

Finding cheap flights from New York to Salt Lake City: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Salt Lake City is R 2,920. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 19 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Salt Lake City.
WestJet, Delta and LATAM Airlines fly direct from New York to Salt Lake City.
As of May 2025, there are 295 flights per week flying from New York to Salt Lake City.
The cheapest month to fly from New York to Salt Lake City is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Salt Lake City Airport on Tuesday, 20 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 19 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Salt Lake City but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Salt Lake City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from New York to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC): what you need to know

  • Your next great adventure starts at one of New York's main airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Check out your options for booking a flight from New York to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) leaving from either of these.

  • Expect to be in the air for 5 hours 9 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from New York to Salt Lake City International Airport.

  • The timezone in Salt Lake City is UTC-6, which is 2 hours behind New York. Salt Lake City International Airport is located in Salt Lake City.

  • With 48 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) is the busiest route. Delta operates the earliest flight at 06:10. If you'd like to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest departure from EWR to SLC is with Delta at 20:00.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from New York to SLC.

  • August is a popular time to fly out. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving, be there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.

Airports in New York

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Get to your destination in one go from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Direct flights from New York to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) operate from here.

  • You can lock in a direct flight from New York to Salt Lake City International Airport with Delta. This well-known airline operates departures from EWR.

  • EWR is approximately 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will show you the best route and your public transport options.

  • Have an early flight from New York to Salt Lake City International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to Newark Liberty International Airport:

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Looking to fly out of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)? You can reserve a direct flight from New York to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) departing from this busy hub.

  • You have a choice of airlines that offer direct flights from New York to SLC departing from JFK. Take off with any of these carriers and travel straight to your destination:

  • With public transport, you can travel from central New York to JFK in about 1 hour and 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 48 minutes.

  • It's your holiday, so why not extend it with another night away? Consider staying at one of these accommodation options near John F. Kennedy International Airport the day before your flight from New York to SLC:

About Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

Getting from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to central Salt Lake City

  • Salt Lake City International Airport to central Salt Lake City is about 15 minutes in a car. It's approximately 13 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.

  • It takes roughly 2 hours and 54 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

  • R 1,410 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from New York to Salt Lake City International Airport. Return flights start from R 2,920. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.

  • You're more likely to score cheap tickets from New York to SLC if you book 8 months before your departure date. We crunched the flight price data and found that's the time fares for this route are usually at their lowest.

  • Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from New York to Salt Lake City International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.

  • Create a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll be the first to know when prices fall. Good timing makes all the difference when searching for cheap tickets from New York to SLC.

  • Play around with the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from New York to Salt Lake City International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

The best time to fly from New York to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

  • July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from New York to Salt Lake City International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Salt Lake City, consider the pace you like to travel at.

  • The warmest month in Salt Lake City is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 36ºC. Lock in your flights from New York to SLC in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Travel in January if you want to explore when it's cooler. Average temperatures range between -11ºC and 5ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from New York to Salt Lake City International Airport.

More about Salt Lake City

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Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.