Atlanta to Salt Lake City (ATL–SLC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
ATL–SLC is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, Frontier and Sun Country Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,587 miles in approximately 3h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 156 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, AM, KE, LA, VS, WS | 58 | 321, 32Q, 359, 739, 752, 763, A21N | 3h55-4h14 | SkyTeam | AF, AM, KE, LA, VS, WS | |
| F9 Frontier | 2 | – | – | – | – | |
| SY Sun Country Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Salt Lake City from Atlanta
| Metric | ATL→SLC | PDK→SLC | CHA→SLC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from ATL | – | 18 mi | 106 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 173 | – | 2 |
| Flight time | 3h 55m | 4h 3m | 3h 29m |
| Departure OTP | 74% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
ATL: EDT · SLC: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Atlanta, it's 4:00 PM in Salt Lake City.
MARTA Gold Line runs every 12–15 minutes from downtown Five Points station to the airport (16 min, $2.50). The station connects directly to the Domestic terminal via SkyTrain. Ride-shares cost $20–35 from downtown.
Economy parking in the North/South garages fills quickly; off-site lots on Camp Creek Parkway offer cheaper rates with shuttles.
TRAX Green Line from the airport station (inside the terminal) to downtown Salt Lake City takes 18 minutes ($2.50). Direct service to Intermodal Hub, Temple Square, and University of Utah. Running 5am to 11pm.Ride-shares to downtown cost $15–25. Taxis are available. For ski resorts, ski resort shuttles and Canyon Transportation offer door-to-door service ($40–60 to Park City). Car rental is on-site. The terminal opened in 2020 and is a single, modern facility; efficient to navigate.
Semi-arid continental climate at 1,290m elevation. Winters (November–March) bring regular snow and inversions. Temperature inversions trap cold air and pollution in the Salt Lake Valley, producing dense fog that can close or delay flights for hours. Snow is frequent but usually manageable. Inversions are the real disruption risk.
Summers are hot and dry (32–38°C) with low humidity and good flying weather. Afternoon thunderstorms occur in July and August but are brief. Spring is windy. The Great Salt Lake creates localized weather effects including lake-effect snow on the north side of the Wasatch.
ATL–SLC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ATL to SLC
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines, Frontier and Sun Country Airlines. With 173 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
ATL to SLC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ATL to SLC ranges from 3 hours 55 minutes to 4 hours 23 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,587 miles (2,554 km). There are approximately 173 weekly flights outbound and 200 return, totaling 373 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
156 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via ICT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Atlanta (PDK), Chattanooga (CHA) and Augusta (AGS).