Fort Worth to Salt Lake City (FTW–SLC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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
MSP Minneapolis 12h 8m UA AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Salt Lake City flights
SAN San Diego ~5h 5m AFASDL San Diego (SAN) to Salt Lake City flights
PHX Phoenix ~5h 18m AAAFAM Phoenix (PHX) to Salt Lake City flights
SEA Seattle ~5h 21m AMASAY Seattle (SEA) to Salt Lake City flights
PSP Palm Springs ~5h 30m UD AFAMDL Palm Springs (PSP) to Salt Lake City flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington ~5h 57m AMDLKE Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Salt Lake City flights
MSY New Orleans ~6h 5m UD ASDL New Orleans (MSY) to Salt Lake City flights
ORD Chicago ~6h 23m AAACAF Chicago (ORD) to Salt Lake City flights
SDF Louisville ~6h 44m Louisville (SDF) to Salt Lake City flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham ~7h 40m DLKE Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Salt Lake City flights
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Fort Worth to Salt Lake City
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
976 mi 2h 42m nonstop -1h behind

FTW–SLC has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for FTW to SLC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
0
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
FTW → SLC
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
83%
Return
SLC → FTW
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
79%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SLC delays →

Other ways to reach Salt Lake City from Fort Worth

Nearby airports with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.
Metric FTW→SLC DFW→SLC DAL→SLC
Distance from FTW 19 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 19 12
Weekly flights 186 18
Flight time 2h 42m 2h 13m 2h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of FTW with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Salt Lake City is 1 hour behind Fort Worth.
FTW: CDT · SLC: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Worth, it's 5:00 PM in Salt Lake City.
Distance & Flight Time
976 mi / 1,571 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 42m 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.

FTW–SLC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Worth to Salt Lake City route.
Route details
Distance976 mi / 1,571 km
Flight time2h 42m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FTW
IATA / ICAOFTW / KFTW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation710 ft / 216 m
Destination: SLC
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FTW to SLC flights.
Nonstop flights from Fort Worth Meacham International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport take about 2h 42m gate to gate. The route covers 976 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
Salt Lake City is 1 hour behind Fort Worth.
Yes, return flights from SLC to FTW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DFW, DAL and MWL. 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 FTW to SLC

Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

FTW to SLC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FTW to SLC is about 2 hours 42 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 976 miles (1,571 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW), Dallas (DAL) and Mineral Wells (MWL).