Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJCA) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Jose to Salt Lake City flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from San Jose to Salt Lake City

San Jose to Salt Lake City: Alternative routes

Compare routes from San Jose to Salt Lake City below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Salt Lake City.

San Jose to Salt Lake City: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$180
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time1 hr, 58 mins
Average flights per week104

Finding cheap flights from San Jose to Salt Lake City: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from San Jose to Salt Lake City is $180. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Delta, SkyWest Airlines and KLM fly direct from San Jose to Salt Lake City.
As of August 2025, there are no flights flying from San Jose to Salt Lake City.
The cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Salt Lake City is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from San Jose to Salt Lake City Airport on Monday, 15 September 2025.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Salt Lake City but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Salt Lake City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from San Jose to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC): What you need to know

  • San Jose's main airport is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC). Explore your options for departing from this base when booking your flights from San Jose to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

  • Around 1 hour 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct San Jose to Salt Lake City International Airport flight.

  • The timezone in Salt Lake City is UTC-6, which is one hour ahead of San Jose. Salt Lake City International Airport is located in Salt Lake City.

  • With 35 direct flights a week between the two airports, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) is the busiest route. Delta Air Lines operates the earliest flight at 5:45am. If you're eager to get more out of your day before flying, the last departure from SJC to SLC is with Delta Air Lines at 7:05pm.

  • Your flight from San Jose to SLC won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • If you're taking off during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.

Airports in San Jose

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)

  • You can find a direct flight from San Jose to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) departing from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC).

  • Delta Air Lines is a leading airline that operates direct flights from San Jose to Salt Lake City International Airport jetting out of SJC.

  • Delta Air Lines is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from SJC to SLC.

  • With a dependable 93.65% of services landing on schedule, Delta Air Lines is the top on-time carrier serving this route.

  • Located around 6 kilometres from central San Jose, SJC can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 45 minutes.

  • Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from San Jose to Salt Lake City International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from SJC touch down on schedule 84.69% of the time.

  • SJC's address is 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.

About Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

Getting from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to central Salt Lake City

  • Salt Lake City International Airport to central Salt Lake City is around 8 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic and the time of day.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 2 hours 55 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from San Jose to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

  • At the moment, $89 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from San Jose to Salt Lake City International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $180. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To snap up cheap flights from San Jose to SLC, book your ticket one month before your departure date.

  • The best month for landing cheap San Jose to Salt Lake City International Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • Never miss a deal on flight tickets from San Jose to SLC by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Hunt down a great price on a flight from San Jose to Salt Lake City International Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

The best time to fly from San Jose to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

  • It's time to figure out when to book your flight from San Jose to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC). July is when most people travel to Salt Lake City. If you like your getaways a little more chill, think about going in April.

  • Before locking in your San Jose to SLC flight ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Salt Lake City, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from San Jose to Salt Lake City International Airport in January when temperatures are between -11ºC (12ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF).

More about Salt Lake City

Explore more of the United States

  • Pocatello is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Salt Lake City. Around 241 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Caldwell Park, Old Town and Bannock County Historical Museum.

  • Logan is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 105 kilometres north of Salt Lake City. No trip is complete without visiting Museum of Anthropology, Bridger Bike Park and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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