Salt Lake City to Austin (SLC–AUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
SLC–AUS is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and American Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,086 miles in approximately 2h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, AM, KE, VS, WS | 34 | 320, 738, BCS3, E75L | 2h42-3h06 | SkyTeam | AF, AM, KE, VS, WS | |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 22 | 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M | 2h40-2h45 | – | – | |
| AA American Airlines | 0 | – | – | Oneworld | – | |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| SY Sun Country Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Austin from Salt Lake City
| Metric | SLC→AUS | OGD→AUS | PVU→AUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from SLC | – | 28 mi | 42 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 83 | – | 4 |
| Flight time | 2h 45m | 3h 10m | 2h 37m |
| Departure OTP | 77% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
SLC: MDT · AUS: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Salt Lake City, it's 7:00 PM in Austin.
TRAX light rail Green Line runs from downtown Salt Lake City (Intermodal Hub / Temple Square) to the airport in 18 minutes ($2.50). Trains run every 15 minutes from 5am to 11pm daily. The airport station is inside the terminal building.Ride-shares from downtown cost $15–25 and take 10–20 minutes. I-80 connects directly to the airport from the east. The airport opened a new terminal in 2020; it is one facility now, replacing the old dual-terminal setup. Ski resort shuttles depart from Ground Transportation for Park City, Deer Valley, and Alta/Snowbird (60–90 min).
CapMetro Route 20 to downtown Congress Ave costs $1.25 and takes 30–35 minutes. Buses depart from outside the terminal on the lower level. Last bus around midnight; late arrivals need a ride-share.Uber and Lyft pickup is on the lower level (follow signs to TNCs). Fares run $20–30 to downtown, 15–20 minutes off-peak. Taxis at the curb: $30–40. Rental car desks are in the main terminal; the QTA (Quick Turnaround Area) is a short shuttle ride. Afternoon and evening arrivals may face longer drive times due to city congestion.
Humid subtropical climate with hot summers. July and August average 36–38°C with heat indices that can reach 43°C. Winter (December–February) is generally mild at 7–17°C. Austin is vulnerable to rare but severe ice storms. Winter Storm Uri (2021) is the benchmark for worst-case disruption, and they can paralyze the city and airport.
Severe thunderstorms peak April through May with hail and tornado risk. Spring storm systems can cause significant ground delays. October and November are the most reliably stable months.
SLC–AUS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SLC to AUS
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, SkyWest Airlines and Sun Country Airlines. With 83 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
SLC to AUS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SLC to AUS is about 2 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,086 miles (1,747 km). There are approximately 83 weekly flights outbound and 101 return, totaling 184 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Albuquerque International Sunport, Dallas Love Field and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ogden (OGD), Provo (PVU) and Twin Falls (TWF).