Salt Lake City to Sydney (Mascot) (SLC–SYD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 6 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between SLC and SYD. Nearest airports to SLC with scheduled service: Ogden Hinckley Airport (OGD, 28 mi) · Provo Municipal Airport (PVU, 42 mi) · Vernal Regional Airport (VEL, 132 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 6 hubs
HNL Honolulu, Oahu 16h 58m AMASDL ASQFSQ Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) to Sydney (Mascot) flights
LAX Los Angeles 17h 41m AFAMAV AAAVDL Los Angeles (LAX) to Sydney (Mascot) flights
SFO San Francisco 17h 51m ACAFAV QFUA San Francisco (SFO) to Sydney (Mascot) flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 20h 10m AAAMBA QF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Sydney (Mascot) flights
YVR Vancouver 21h 46m AMDLVS ACQFWS Vancouver (YVR) to Sydney (Mascot) flights
ICN Seoul 27h 11m DLKE AYJQKE Seoul (ICN) to Sydney (Mascot) flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Salt Lake City to Sydney (Mascot)
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+16h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between SLC and SYD, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SLC to SYD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~16h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
575
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SLC → SYD
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Return
SYD → SLC
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SLC delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+16h
Sydney (Mascot) is 16 hours ahead of Salt Lake City.
SLC: MDT · SYD: AEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Salt Lake City, it's 10:00 AM (next day) in Sydney (Mascot).
Visa & Entry

US passport holders must obtain an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) before boarding. Apply through the Australian ETA app (subclass 601). The ETA costs AUD 20, is valid for 12 months with multiple entries, and allows stays of up to 90 days per visit. Processing is usually instant. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.

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).

Getting from SYD

Airport Link trains depart every 10 minutes to Central Station (13 min, AUD $20.10 with Opal). The station access fee makes this more expensive than typical Sydney transit. Taxis from International Terminal queue outside arrivals; metered fares to the CBD run AUD $45–65. Uber operates from a designated ride-share zone.Rental car companies have desks in both the international and domestic terminal precincts. A SkyBus operates to the CBD and several suburbs as a cheaper alternative to taxis (AUD $24–27).

Sydney (Mascot) Climate

Temperate oceanic climate. Summers (December–February) are warm and humid at 24–32°C with afternoon sea breezes and occasional severe thunderstorms that can cause extended ground stops. Winters (June–August) are mild and mostly dry at 8–17°C. Fog on winter mornings occasionally delays operations.

The airport faces its greatest disruption risk from summer thunderstorms and, less commonly, from east-coast lows bringing heavy rain and strong winds in autumn and winter. Pack layers for winter. Summer evenings can be surprisingly cool with sea breezes.

SLC–SYD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Salt Lake City to Sydney (Mascot) route.
Route details
Time difference+16 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SLC
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m
Destination: SYD
IATA / ICAOSYD / YSSY
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Passengers/yr41.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SLC to SYD flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Daniel K. Inouye, Los Angeles and San Francisco.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SYD and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Sydney (Mascot) is 16 hours ahead of Salt Lake City.
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

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Daniel K. Inouye, Los Angeles and San Francisco. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.