Milwaukee to Salt Lake City (MKE–SLC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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DL2716
DL Delta
BCS3
7:25 AM
CDT TM
9:58 AM
MDT
3h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2619+1
DL Delta
BCS3
5:25 PM
MDT TM
9:21 PM
CDT
2h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Milwaukee to Salt Lake City
1 carrier, 8 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 8 Flights/wk 1,244 mi 2h 44m nonstop -1h behind 126 1-stop hubs

MKE–SLC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 1,244 miles in approximately 2h 44m. Beyond nonstop, 126 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MKE–SLC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 7 BCS3 3h33 86% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
BCS3 Airbus A220-300 – DL
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, MKE to SLC direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MKE to SLC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
126
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,786
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.

Other ways to reach Salt Lake City from Milwaukee

Nearby airports with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.
Metric MKE→SLC ORD→SLC MSN→SLC
Distance from MKE 67 mi 74 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 22 2
Weekly flights 8 208
Flight time 2h 44m 2h 51m 3h 22m
Departure OTP 86%
Airports within 200 miles of MKE 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 Milwaukee.
MKE: CDT · SLC: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Milwaukee, it's 5:00 PM in Salt Lake City.
Distance & Flight Time
1,244 mi / 2,002 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 44m to 3h 33m.
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.

MKE–SLC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Milwaukee to Salt Lake City route.
Route details
Distance1,244 mi / 2,002 km
Flight time2h 44m to 3h 33m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights8 out / 7 return
1-stop connections126 hubs
Origin: MKE
IATA / ICAOMKE / KMKE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation723 ft / 220 m
Destination: SLC
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MKE to SLC flights.
Nonstop flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport take approximately 2h 44m to 3h 33m. The route covers 1,244 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 8 nonstop flights per week from MKE to SLC. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through GRR, EGE, ATW, JVL, BJC, PWK, STP, APA, RST, TUL, MKC, AAO, DSM, CPR, SLN, MTJ, SAF, JAC, FSM, AFW, ICT, MSN, FNL, OMA, BZN, LAF, DLH, AZA, MGY, LNK, SCF, YEG, IND, MSY, TYS, GTF, SDF, SBN, CVG, OGD, CMH, CRP, MEM, VNY, LUK, YYZ, APC, SAV, RNO, CLE, GRK, MNZ, HOU, BUF, PIT, MRY, AGS, TEB, SNA, FTW, OKC, CHA, LAX, CHO, HPN, PSM, RDU, SAT, ELP, PIE, SJC, IAD, YYC, BED, SBA, HVN, ISM, SFO, LWM, ORL, FMY, APF, SUA, BCT, SRQ, LRD, FXE, LGA, ORH, PBI, FLL, PVR, OPF, MIA, CUN, PLS, YYT, DCA, RSW, BNA, ORD, PHX, JFK, SEA, OGG, MSP, LAS, PHL, STL, DTW, MDW, DEN, DFW, MCI, BWI, ATL, BUR, BOS, IAH, DAL, CLT, SAN, MCO, AUS, EWR and TPA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Salt Lake City is 1 hour behind Milwaukee.
Yes, return flights from SLC to MKE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD, MSN and MDW. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 MKE to SLC

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MKE to SLC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MKE to SLC ranges from 2 hours 44 minutes to 3 hours 33 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,244 miles (2,002 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 15 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

126 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via GRR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD), Madison (MSN) and Chicago (MDW).