Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC): what you need to know
Salt Lake City is six hours behind London and follows the UTC-6 timezone.
To ensure you get on your LGW to SLC flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LGW and SLC:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport flight is $496. A round-trip fare is currently $770. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from LGW to SLC, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when looking for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from LGW to SLC by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Of all flights leaving London Gatwick Airport, 69.26% touch down on time at their destination.
London Gatwick Airport is around 80 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to LGW? If you're catching an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late London Gatwick Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SLC instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Salt Lake City International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Easirent, Fox - Rent A Car or Sixt and chase adventure across Salt Lake City and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Salt Lake City International Airport about four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to central Salt Lake City
The address for SLC is 776 North Terminal Drive.
Salt Lake City International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from the centre of Salt Lake City. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 2 hours 55 minutes.
When to fly to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Salt Lake City. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Salt Lake City is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Book your flights from London Gatwick Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from LGW to SLC in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Salt Lake City has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. About 483 kilometres north-west of Salt Lake City, a trip to Boise will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Idaho State Capitol Building, Old Idaho Penitentiary and Zoo Boise.
Provo is another favourite destination in United States and is around 64 kilometres south of Salt Lake City. No journey is complete without dropping by Museum of Art at Brigham Young University, BYU Museum of Palaeontology and Utah Lake State Park.