São Paulo to Salt Lake City (GRU–SLC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
GRU–SLC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 6,107 miles in approximately 11h 41m. Beyond nonstop, 17 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines | 2 | – | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Travel Essentials
GRU: -03 · SLC: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in São Paulo, it's 3:00 PM in Salt Lake City.
Brazilian passport holders need a B1/B2 visa to enter the United States. Brazil is not part of the Visa Waiver Program, so ESTA is not available. The B1/B2 visa is typically issued with 10-year validity and allows stays of up to 180 days per visit. Interviews at a U.S. consulate in Brazil are required as part of the application.
CPTM Line 13-Jade commuter train runs from Luz station (central São Paulo) to the airport terminal in 33 minutes (R$4.40 integrated fare with metro). Trains run every 30 minutes from around 5am to midnight. This route is significantly cheaper than driving, as the Dutra highway (BR-116) suffers chronic congestion.Taxis from Paulista Avenue or Consolação cost R$90–150 and take 45–90 minutes depending on traffic. Ride-hails (99 or Uber) are widely used and typically R$70–120. Executive bus services (Guarucoop, Lira) run from Tietê terminal and Paulista (R$52–62). Traffic on the Dutra highway peaks heavily in afternoon and evening hours.
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.
GRU–SLC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from GRU to SLC
São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
GRU to SLC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from GRU to SLC ranges from 11 hours 41 minutes to 11 hours 44 minutes. The route covers a distance of 6,107 miles (9,828 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
17 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 15 hours via YYZ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.