Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City (IDA–SLC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AM3741
AM Aeromexi
221
5:25 AM
MDT
6:52 AM
MDT
1h 27m
M T W T F S S
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AM3677
AM Aeromexi
E7W
5:45 AM
MDT
6:49 AM
MDT
1h 4m
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DL3652
DL Delta
E7W
5:45 AM
MDT
6:49 AM
MDT
1h 4m
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DL3765
DL Delta
E7W
1:10 PM
MDT
2:19 PM
MDT
1h 9m
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EM7358
EM Empire
ATR
5:25 PM
MDT
6:25 PM
MDT
1h
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DL3895
DL Delta
E7W
6:55 PM
MDT
8:00 PM
MDT
1h 5m
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EM8718
EM Empire
ATR
7:45 AM
MDT
8:45 AM
MDT
1h
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DL3765
DL Delta
E7W
11:20 AM
MDT TM
12:27 PM
MDT
1h 7m
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AF2427
AF Air France
E75L
4:45 PM
MDT TM
5:49 PM
MDT
1h 4m
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DL3895
DL Delta
E7W
5:15 PM
MDT TM
6:15 PM
MDT
1h
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AM4380
AM Aeromexi
BCS3
9:15 PM
MDT TM
10:21 PM
MDT
1h 6m
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DL2608
DL Delta
BCS1
9:15 PM
MDT TM
10:21 PM
MDT
1h 6m
M T W T F S S
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Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City
5 carriers, 39 flights/week nonstop.
5 Airlines 39 Flights/wk 188 mi 1h nonstop 14 1-stop hubs

IDA–SLC is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, Aeromexico and Air France lead the route. The flight covers 188 miles in approximately 1h. Beyond nonstop, 14 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IDA–SLC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 21 E7W 1h04-1h09 SkyTeam
AM Aeromexico 14 221, E7W 1h04-1h27 SkyTeam
AF Air France 6 SkyTeam
EM Empire Airlines Inc. 4 ATR 1h
CPT CPT
Aircraft on this route
221 Airbus A220-100 – AM
ATR Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42-600 – EM
E7W Embraer E175 – AM, DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AF + AM + DL (41 flights/wk, 91%)
Unaffiliated: CPT + EM (4 flights/wk, 9%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, IDA to SLC direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
39
Outbound / wk
41
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IDA to SLC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
498
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
IDA → SLC
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
77%
Return
SLC → IDA
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 Idaho Falls

Nearby airports with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.
Metric IDA→SLC PIH→SLC JAC→SLC
Distance from IDA 49 mi 67 mi
Nonstop airlines 5 4 5
Weekly flights 39 16 29
Flight time 1h 0h 48m 0h 36m
Airports within 200 miles of IDA with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Salt Lake City is 0 hours the same as Idaho Falls.
IDA: MDT · SLC: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Idaho Falls, it's 6:00 PM in Salt Lake City.
Distance & Flight Time
188 mi / 303 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 0m to 1h 27m.
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.

IDA–SLC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City route.
Route details
Distance188 mi / 303 km
Flight time1h to 1h 27m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)5
Weekly flights39 out / 41 return
1-stop connections14 hubs
Origin: IDA
IATA / ICAOIDA / KIDA
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
Passengers/yr0.6M
Elevation4,744 ft / 1,446 m
Destination: SLC
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IDA to SLC flights.
Nonstop flights from Idaho Falls Regional Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport take approximately 1h to 1h 27m. The route covers 188 miles.
5 airlines operate nonstop service: Air France, Aeromexico, CPT, Delta Air Lines and Empire Airlines Inc..
There are approximately 39 nonstop flights per week from IDA to SLC. The return direction has about 41 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through JAC, BOI, BFI, OMA, DSM, BNA, IAD, PHX, SEA, DEN, LAS, HND, DFW and SNA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SLC to IDA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PIH, JAC and SUN. 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 IDA to SLC

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) are connected by nonstop service from Air France, Aeromexico, CPT, Delta Air Lines and Empire Airlines Inc.. With 39 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

IDA to SLC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IDA to SLC ranges from 1 hours 0 minutes to 1 hours 27 minutes. The route covers a distance of 188 miles (303 km). There are approximately 39 weekly flights outbound and 41 return, totaling 80 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

14 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via JAC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Pocatello (PIH), Jackson (JAC) and Hailey (SUN).