SLC Today
Decent day. Departures at 78%, arrivals worse at 66%.
What This Means for You
Mostly normal at SLC. 78% on-time means roughly 1 in 5 flights is late. If you have a tight connection, add buffer time. Afternoon departures tend to stack up.
If you can choose your departure time: early morning flights (5am - 9am) run at 86%. Afternoon (3pm - 6pm) drops to 79%. That is a 7-point difference from the same airport on the same day.
SLC Flight Board
Live departures and arrivals at Salt Lake City International Airport.
| Status | Airline | Flight | Destination | Sched | Updated | Gate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pick Your Window
Early Morning vs Afternoon is a 7-point swing at SLC. The early morning block runs at 86%. If you have any say in your departure time, this is the biggest thing you can control.
Through the Day
Morning held up fine at 80%. Hit 67% around 2am, peaked at 100% around 4am. A 33-point swing from best to worst today.
vs Last Week
Tracking about the same as last week. Departures at 75%, last week 75%. Arrivals roughly the same. Mon was the worst day, Tue the best.
The Bigger Picture
SLC has been bouncing between 69% and 89%. Best day was May 9 at 89%. Worst was Jul 22 at 69%. The norm is 77-83%, which is just how SLC runs. Today is right in line with the average.
About SLC Delays
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) is currently experiencing moderate delays with 78% on-time departures and 66% on-time arrivals. This data updates every 15 minutes from FAA sources.
Salt Lake City International Airport has averaged 75% on-time departures this week, making it moderately reliable. Performance varies by time of day and weather conditions.
Salt Lake City International Airport is one of 179 FAA-monitored airports with real-time delay tracking. Data includes departure and arrival on-time percentages, updated every 15 minutes, with historical trends available for the past 90 days.
Early morning departures from Salt Lake City International Airport typically have the highest on-time rates. Delays tend to accumulate throughout the day as cascading effects from earlier disruptions compound. Check the 24-hour trend chart above for today's pattern.