Salt Lake City to Philadelphia (SLC–PHL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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SLC–PHL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 1,922 miles in approximately 4h 22m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines | 14 | 738 | 4h25-4h28 | Oneworld | – | |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 11 | 739 | 4h14-4h19 | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Philadelphia from Salt Lake City
| Metric | SLC→PHL | OGD→PHL |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from SLC | – | 28 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 25 | – |
| Flight time | 4h 22m | 4h 8m |
| Departure OTP | 81% | – |
Travel Essentials
SLC: MDT · PHL: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Salt Lake City, it's 8:00 PM in Philadelphia.
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).
SEPTA Airport Line from the terminal to Center City takes 25–30 minutes ($8). Trains run every 30 minutes (5am to midnight) to 30th Street, Suburban, and Jefferson stations; all with connections to the subway and regional rail network. Buy tickets at platform machines.Taxis to Center City cost $28–35 (flat rate). Ride-shares to Center City run $22–35. For New York City, the Bolt Bus and Greyhound stop near 30th Street Station, or take NJ Transit to New York Penn Station (connecting from 30th Street). Amtrak also departs 30th Street Station for New York in 65 minutes.
Humid continental climate on the Delaware River. Winters (December–March) are cold (−2 to 5°C) with snow and ice. Philadelphia sits in the I-95 "snow corridor" and receives significant nor'easter snowfall several times per winter. PHL has solid de-icing capacity, but major storms cause multi-hour and multi-day disruptions.
Summers are hot and humid (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that cause frequent delays June through August. Spring and fall are transitional with variable conditions. Fog along the Delaware is occasional in fall and early winter mornings.
SLC–PHL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SLC to PHL
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 25 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
SLC to PHL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SLC to PHL is about 4 hours 22 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,922 miles (3,093 km). There are approximately 25 weekly flights outbound and 44 return, totaling 69 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Chicago Midway and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ogden (OGD).