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Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Salt Lake City

Compare fares on the medium-haul flight from Atlanta to Salt Lake City — a northwestbound route of about 1,587 miles, typically flown nonstop in around 3h 40m.

Fares from $153 one-way, economy · as of Jul 7, 2026

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Distance

1,587 mi

2,554 km

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Est. flight time

3h 40m

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Nonstop service

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5 carriers

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Time difference

2 hours behind

Salt Lake City

Flying from Atlanta to Salt Lake City

Flights from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) cover roughly 1,587 miles (2,554 km) on a northwestbound heading, a nonstop flight of about 3h 40m. The route crosses 2 time zones — Salt Lake City is 2 hours behind Atlanta. It's served by 5 airlines.

Lets Fly Travel compares live fares across hundreds of airlines to find the best deal on this route — and every booking is reviewed by a real travel agent before ticketing.

Airlines on this route

Airlines with recent nonstop fares on the ATL–SLC route (as of Jul 7, 2026):

flightAlaska flightAmerican flightDelta flightFrontier flightJetBlue flightSouthwest flightUnited

Airline availability and fares change over time — search your dates for current options.

Best time to fly Atlanta to Salt Lake City

Fare patterns and travel conditions vary by season. Here's what to expect on the ATL–SLC route throughout the year.

Jan–Feb

Post-holiday lull means some of the lowest fares of the year on the Atlanta–Salt Lake City route. Great for a spontaneous escape.

Mar–May

Spring break drives demand on transcontinental routes like ATL–SLC. Book at least 4–6 weeks ahead for the best prices.

Jun–Aug

Summer is the busiest season for Atlanta to Salt Lake City travel. Mid-week flights (Tue/Wed) typically undercut weekend fares by 15–25%.

Sep–Oct

Fares often drop after Labor Day. September and October are among the cheapest months to fly this medium-haul flight.

Nov–Dec

Thanksgiving week and the Christmas/New Year period see significant fare increases. Flexibility on exact dates can save considerably.

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Salt Lake City International Airport

Salt Lake City is served by Salt Lake City International Airport (IATA: SLC , ICAO: KSLC). Allow time for baggage claim and ground transportation after landing.

IATA Code

SLC

Flight Time

~3h 40m

Distance

1,587 mi

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›Check in online to save time at the airport.
›Arrive 2 hours before departure.
›Compare fares across several nearby dates for best value.

Atlanta to Salt Lake City — FAQs

How long is the flight from Atlanta to Salt Lake City? expand_more

A nonstop flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Salt Lake City (SLC) takes approximately 3h 40m, covering a distance of about 1587 miles (2554 km). Actual flight time varies with aircraft, routing and winds.

How much is a flight from Atlanta to Salt Lake City? expand_more

Recent one-way economy fares from Atlanta to Salt Lake City have started around $153 (as of July 2026). Prices change frequently, so search live results for current fares.

Which airlines fly from Atlanta to Salt Lake City? expand_more

Airlines with recent nonstop fares on the ATL–SLC route include Alaska, American, Delta, Frontier, JetBlue, Southwest, United. Use our search to compare current carriers, schedules and fares.

Is there a nonstop flight from Atlanta to Salt Lake City? expand_more

Yes. The ATL–SLC route has nonstop service. Nonstop availability can vary by season and day of week, so check live results for your dates.

How far is Salt Lake City from Atlanta? expand_more

The distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is about 1587 miles (2554 km) as the crow flies.

What is the time difference between Atlanta and Salt Lake City? expand_more

Salt Lake City is 2 hours behind Atlanta. Factor the time change into your arrival and connection planning.

When is the best time to book flights from Atlanta to Salt Lake City? expand_more

For domestic routes like Atlanta to Salt Lake City, booking about 1–3 months ahead and choosing mid-week departures usually finds the best prices. Avoid peak Friday and Sunday travel where possible.