Columbus to Salt Lake City (CMH–SLC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CMH Airport Page →
1,525 mi airlines charter/private 21/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 5 flights Verified 44m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AM3669
AM Aeromexi
738
7:15 AM
EDT
9:13 AM
MDT
3h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2142+2
DL Delta
738
7:30 AM
EDT TM
9:29 AM
MDT
3h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE3344cs
KE Korean
738
7:30 AM
EDT TM
9:27 AM
MDT
3h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE3343cs
KE Korean
738
5:25 PM
MDT
10:56 PM
EDT
3h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2230+1
DL Delta
738
6:03 PM
MDT
11:10 PM
EDT
3h 7m
49%
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
DEN Denver 5h 31m F9UAWN 2IACAF Denver (DEN) to Salt Lake City flights
MDW Chicago 5h 35m EJMWN VJAWN Chicago (MDW) to Salt Lake City flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 51m AFAMDL AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Salt Lake City flights
DTW Detroit 5h 51m AFAMDL AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Salt Lake City flights
MCI Kansas City 5h 58m WN AFDLKE Kansas City (MCI) to Salt Lake City flights
BNA Nashville 6h 9m CNSWN AADLKE Nashville (BNA) to Salt Lake City flights
ORD Chicago 6h 11m AAASAY AAACAF Chicago (ORD) to Salt Lake City flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington 6h 15m AA AMDLKE Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Salt Lake City flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 24m AAASCX AAAMBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Salt Lake City flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 27m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Salt Lake City flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Columbus to Salt Lake City
1 carrier, 21 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,525 mi 3h 58m nonstop -2h behind

CMH–SLC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 1,525 miles in approximately 3h 58m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CMH–SLC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: AM, KE 7 738 3h59 83% SkyTeam AM, KE
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – AM, DL, KE
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CMH to SLC direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
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
21
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CMH to SLC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
45
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,477
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
CMH → SLC
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
83%
Arriving
99%
Return
SLC → CMH
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
79%
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CMH delays → SLC delays →

Other ways to reach Salt Lake City from Columbus

Nearby airports with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.
Metric CMH→SLC LUK→SLC CLE→SLC
Distance from CMH 102 mi 112 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 5
Weekly flights 21 1 15
Flight time 3h 58m 3h 37m 3h 56m
Departure OTP 83%
Airports within 200 miles of CMH 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 Columbus.
CMH: EDT · SLC: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Columbus, it's 4:00 PM in Salt Lake City.
Distance & Flight Time
1,525 mi / 2,454 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 58m gate to gate.
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.

CMH–SLC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Columbus to Salt Lake City route.
Route details
Distance1,525 mi / 2,454 km
Flight time3h 58m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights21 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CMH
IATA / ICAOCMH / KCMH
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation815 ft / 248 m
Destination: SLC
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CMH to SLC flights.
Nonstop flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport take about 3h 58m gate to gate. The route covers 1,525 miles.
1 airline operates flights from CMH to SLC: 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 Denver, Chicago Midway and Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
Salt Lake City is 2 hours behind Columbus.
Yes, return flights from SLC to CMH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LUK, CLE and CVG. 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 CMH to SLC

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

CMH to SLC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CMH to SLC is about 3 hours 58 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,525 miles (2,454 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 35 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Chicago Midway and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cincinnati (LUK), Cleveland (CLE) and Cincinnati / Covington (CVG).