Edmonton to Salt Lake City (YEG–SLC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
WS1124
WS WestJet
73W
9:45 AM
MDT
12:05 PM
MDT
2h 20m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS1125
WS WestJet
73W
1:00 PM
MDT
3:20 PM
MDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 10 hubs
YYC Calgary 4h 4m 4NACDE AFDLLA Calgary (YYC) to Salt Lake City flights
SEA Seattle 4h 49m ASAYKE AMASAY Seattle (SEA) to Salt Lake City flights
YVR Vancouver 4h 57m ACAFAI AFDLKL Vancouver (YVR) to Salt Lake City flights
DEN Denver 5h 15m ACCMKFS 2IACAF Denver (DEN) to Salt Lake City flights
SFO San Francisco 5h 43m ACAV ACAFAM San Francisco (SFO) to Salt Lake City flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 50m WS AMDLEJA Las Vegas (LAS) to Salt Lake City flights
LAX Los Angeles 6h 34m QFSKWS ACAMAV Los Angeles (LAX) to Salt Lake City flights
MSP Minneapolis 6h 43m WS AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Salt Lake City flights
PHX Phoenix 7h 3m KLWS AAAFAM Phoenix (PHX) to Salt Lake City flights
IAH Houston 8h 30m ACAVUA AFAMDL Houston (IAH) to Salt Lake City flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Edmonton to Salt Lake City
3 carriers, 2 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 868 mi 2h 20m nonstop

YEG–SLC is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. WestJet, Air Canada and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 868 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YEG–SLC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 2 73W 2h20 100%
AC Air Canada 0 100% Star Alliance
DL Delta Air Lines 0 100% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
73W Boeing 737-700 (Winglets) – WS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WS (2 flights/wk, 100%)
Star Alliance: AC (0 flights/wk, 0%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YEG to SLC direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YEG to SLC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,050
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
YEG → SLC
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
91%
Return
SLC → YEG
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
88%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YEG delays → SLC delays →

Other ways to reach Salt Lake City from Edmonton

Nearby airports with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.
Metric YEG→SLC YYC→SLC
Distance from YEG 152 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 8
Weekly flights 2 47
Flight time 2h 20m 2h 12m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of YEG with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Salt Lake City is 0 hours the same as Edmonton.
YEG: MDT · SLC: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Edmonton, it's 6:00 PM in Salt Lake City.
Distance & Flight Time
868 mi / 1,397 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 20m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.

Getting from SLC

TRAX Green Line from the airport station (inside the terminal) to downtown Salt Lake City takes 18 minutes ($2.50). Direct service to Intermodal Hub, Temple Square, and University of Utah. Running 5am to 11pm.Ride-shares to downtown cost $15–25. Taxis are available. For ski resorts, ski resort shuttles and Canyon Transportation offer door-to-door service ($40–60 to Park City). Car rental is on-site. The terminal opened in 2020 and is a single, modern facility; efficient to navigate.

Salt Lake City Climate

Semi-arid continental climate at 1,290m elevation. Winters (November–March) bring regular snow and inversions. Temperature inversions trap cold air and pollution in the Salt Lake Valley, producing dense fog that can close or delay flights for hours. Snow is frequent but usually manageable. Inversions are the real disruption risk.

Summers are hot and dry (32–38°C) with low humidity and good flying weather. Afternoon thunderstorms occur in July and August but are brief. Spring is windy. The Great Salt Lake creates localized weather effects including lake-effect snow on the north side of the Wasatch.

YEG–SLC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Edmonton to Salt Lake City route.
Route details
Distance868 mi / 1,397 km
Flight time2h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YEG
IATA / ICAOYEG / CYEG
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr8.5M
Elevation2,373 ft / 723 m
Destination: SLC
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YEG to SLC flights.
Nonstop flights from Edmonton International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport take about 2h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 868 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from YEG to SLC: WestJet, Air Canada and Delta Air Lines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Calgary, Seattle–Tacoma and Vancouver.
Yes, return flights from SLC to YEG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YYC. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 YEG to SLC

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) are connected by nonstop service from WestJet, Air Canada and Delta Air Lines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YEG to SLC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YEG to SLC is about 2 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 868 miles (1,397 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Calgary, Seattle–Tacoma and Vancouver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Calgary (YYC).