Flying from Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC): What you need to know
Denver's main airport is Denver International Airport (DEN). Explore your options for leaving from this base when searching for flights from Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).
Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport flight.
Salt Lake City's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Denver. Salt Lake City International Airport is located in Salt Lake City.
The busiest route is from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), with 121 direct services every week. If you're not one for hanging around, the earliest flight from DEN to SLC is the 5:30am Delta Air Lines option. If you need some extra time before takeoff, the final departure is at 10:58pm with Frontier Airlines.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Denver to SLC. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
High season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Denver
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Denver International Airport (DEN) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) take off from this terminal.
Choose from a variety of carriers that operate direct flights from Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport leaving from DEN. Book your journey with one of these:
The majority of travellers prefer to book seats with United Airlines from DEN to SLC.
Delta Air Lines is the top-ranked carrier for punctuality on this route.
Travelling from central Denver to DEN takes about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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Denver International Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from DEN arrive at their destination as scheduled 80.23% of the time.
DEN's address is 8500 Pena Boulevard.
About Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SLC instead:
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Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride around four weeks before your Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport flight.
You'll find SLC at 776 North Terminal Drive.
Getting from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to central Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City International Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Salt Lake City. How long it takes to get to the centre by cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
Travelling on public transport takes around 2 hours 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
RM106 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport. A return flight starts from RM220. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Denver to SLC if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Affordable Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
April is the quietest month for flights from Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Salt Lake City based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Salt Lake City is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Book your Denver to SLC plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF).
More about Salt Lake City
Start your Salt Lake City trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Denver to Salt Lake City International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to start. Salt Lake Temple, Temple Square and The Tabernacle are top sights which should be on every Salt Lake City itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Pocatello is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Salt Lake City. Around 241 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Caldwell Park, Old Town and Bannock County Historical Museum.
Around 105 kilometres north of Salt Lake City, Logan is another essential stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Museum of Anthropology, Bridger Bike Park and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.