Salt Lake City to San Diego (SLC–SDM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Salt Lake City to San Diego
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 631 mi 1h 34m nonstop -1h behind 11 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SLC and SDM, connecting options are available through 11 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SLC to SDM.
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One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~10h
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
San Diego is 1 hour behind Salt Lake City.
SLC: MDT · SDM: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Salt Lake City, it's 5:00 PM in San Diego.
Distance & Flight Time
631 mi / 1,016 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 34m.
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).

SLC–SDM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Salt Lake City to San Diego route.
Route details
Distance631 mi / 1,016 km
Flight time1h 34m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections11 hubs
Origin: SLC
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m
Destination: SDM
IATA / ICAOSDM / KSDM
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation526 ft / 160 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SLC to SDM flights.
Nonstop flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Brown Field Municipal Airport take approximately 1h 34m. The route covers 631 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from SLC to SDM. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PHX, SJC, BOI, AUS, YYC, YVR, SJD, PVR, GSO, NAS and OPF. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
San Diego is 1 hour behind Salt Lake City.
Yes, return flights from SDM 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.

Flights from SLC to SDM

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Brown Field Municipal Airport (SDM) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SLC to SDM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SLC to SDM ranges from 1 hours 34 minutes. The route covers a distance of 631 miles (1,016 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

11 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via PHX.