Charlotte to Salt Lake City (CLT–SLC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CLT Airport Page →
1,724 mi airlines charter/private 20/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 4m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA1895
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AA American
321 Seat map
10:20 AM
EDT
12:42 PM
MDT
4h 22m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2070
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DL Delta
739 Seat map
5:50 PM
EDT TM
8:10 PM
MDT
4h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2563
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
321 Seat map
7:08 PM
EDT
9:43 PM
MDT
4h 35m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2070
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DL Delta
739 Seat map
10:45 AM
MDT TM
4:40 PM
EDT
3h 55m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1895
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AA American
321 Seat map
1:34 PM
MDT T1
7:40 PM
EDT
4h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2819
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
321 Seat map
11:30 PM
MDT Red-eye
5:22 AM+1
EDT
3h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MCI Kansas City 5h 49m AABA AFDLKE Kansas City (MCI) to Salt Lake City flights
ATL Atlanta 6h AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Salt Lake City flights
BNA Nashville 6h 1m AAFFLLXJ DLKEWN Nashville (BNA) to Salt Lake City flights
DEN Denver 6h 1m AAF9UA 2IACAF Denver (DEN) to Salt Lake City flights
MDW Chicago 6h 8m EJAWN WN Chicago (MDW) to Salt Lake City flights
STL St Louis 6h 12m AAWN DLKE St Louis (STL) to Salt Lake City flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 21m AAASAY AAAMBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Salt Lake City flights
XNA Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers 6h 26m AA DLKE Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers (XNA) to Salt Lake City flights
DTW Detroit 6h 27m AAAFAM AFDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Salt Lake City flights
AUS Austin 6h 27m AAEJA AFAMDL Austin (AUS) to Salt Lake City flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Charlotte to Salt Lake City
2 carriers, 20 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,724 mi 4h 22m nonstop -2h behind

CLT–SLC is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 1,724 miles in approximately 4h 22m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CLT–SLC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 13 321 4h22-4h35 77% Oneworld
DL Delta Air Lines 7 739 4h20 77% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – AA
739 Boeing 737-900 – DL
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (13 flights/wk, 65%)
SkyTeam: DL (7 flights/wk, 35%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CLT to SLC direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
20
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CLT to SLC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
60
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,023
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CLT → SLC
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
77%
Arriving
86%
Return
SLC → CLT
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
79%
Arriving
91%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLT delays → SLC delays →

Other ways to reach Salt Lake City from Charlotte

Nearby airports with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.
Metric CLT→SLC GSP→SLC CAE→SLC
Distance from CLT 75 mi 89 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 20
Flight time 4h 22m 3h 43m 4h
Departure OTP 77%
Airports within 200 miles of CLT with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Salt Lake City is 2 hours behind Charlotte.
CLT: EDT · SLC: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Charlotte, it's 4:00 PM in Salt Lake City.
Distance & Flight Time
1,724 mi / 2,774 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 22m gate to gate.
Getting to CLT

There is no rail link to CLT. CATS Route 5 bus runs from Charlotte Transportation Center to the airport in 45 minutes ($2.20). The airport is 7 miles from Uptown Charlotte.Ride-shares from Uptown cost $18–30 and take 15–25 minutes. Taxis are available but less common than ride-share in Charlotte. I-85 and Billy Graham Parkway are the primary expressway routes; allow extra time during afternoon rush (4–6:30pm).

Getting from SLC

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.

Salt Lake City Climate

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.

CLT–SLC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charlotte to Salt Lake City route.
Route details
Distance1,724 mi / 2,774 km
Flight time4h 22m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights20 out / 21 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CLT
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m
Destination: SLC
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLT to SLC flights.
Nonstop flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport take about 4h 22m gate to gate. The route covers 1,724 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from CLT to SLC: American Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Kansas City, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Nashville.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SLC and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Salt Lake City is 2 hours behind Charlotte.
Yes, return flights from SLC to CLT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GSP, CAE and RDU. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CLT to SLC

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 20 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

CLT to SLC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLT to SLC is about 4 hours 22 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,724 miles (2,774 km). There are approximately 20 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 41 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Kansas City, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Nashville. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg (GSP), Columbia (CAE) and Raleigh/Durham (RDU).