Salt Lake City to Thomson (SLC–HQU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Salt Lake City to Thomson
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,689 mi +2h ahead 3 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SLC and HQU, connecting options are available through 3 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SLC to HQU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Thomson is 2 hours ahead of Salt Lake City.
SLC: MDT · HQU: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Salt Lake City, it's 8:00 PM in Thomson.
Distance & Flight Time
1,689 mi / 2,718 km
Getting to SLC

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).

Facts

SLC–HQU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Salt Lake City to Thomson route.
Route details
Distance1,689 mi / 2,718 km
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections3 hubs
Origin: SLC
Full nameSalt Lake City International Airport
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m
Destination: HQU
Full nameThomson-McDuffie County Airport
IATA / ICAOHQU / KHQU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation501 ft / 153 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SLC to HQU flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CXO, MCO and MSP. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Thomson is 2 hours ahead of Salt Lake City.
Yes, return flights from HQU to SLC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via CXO.