Dallas-Fort Worth to Salt Lake City (DFW–SLC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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DFW–SLC is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 988 miles in approximately 2h 48m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines Also: BA, CX, G3, IB, QF, QR, RJ | 46 | 321, 738 | 2h13-2h47 | Oneworld | BA, CX, G3, IB, QF, QR, RJ | |
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, AM, VS, WS | 35 | 221, 320 | 2h48-2h55 | SkyTeam | AF, AM, VS, WS | |
| F9 Frontier Also: Y4 | 7 | A20N | 2h46 | – | Y4 | |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 1 | – | – | – | – | |
| SY Sun Country Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Salt Lake City from Dallas-Fort Worth
| Metric | DFW→SLC | DAL→SLC | FTW→SLC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from DFW | – | 12 mi | 19 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 12 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 186 | 18 | – |
| Flight time | 2h 48m | 2h 25m | 2h 42m |
| Departure OTP | 72% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
DFW: CDT · SLC: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 5:00 PM in Salt Lake City.
DART Orange Line runs from downtown Dallas to Terminal A (50 min, $3). TEXRail serves Terminal B from Fort Worth ($2.50). No direct rail connects both cities to DFW; choose based on your origin. Ride-shares cost $25–45 from either city center.DFW's five terminals span 17,000 acres. The free Skylink people mover connects all terminals airside.
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.
DFW–SLC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DFW to SLC
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier, SkyWest Airlines and Sun Country Airlines. With 186 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
DFW to SLC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DFW to SLC is about 2 hours 48 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 988 miles (1,590 km). There are approximately 186 weekly flights outbound and 226 return, totaling 412 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Albuquerque International Sunport, Denver and OKC Will Rogers World. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas (DAL), Fort Worth (FTW) and Mineral Wells (MWL).