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Cheapest round-trip
$158
Typical prices: $399-$578
Frontier
Fri 11/2Sun 11/11
STL - SLC • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$489
Typical prices: $436-$605
Delta
Sun 1/21Wed 1/24
STL - SLC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 3h 19m
Direct flights
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 33% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 13% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $320 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 36m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from St. Louis to Salt Lake City (STL-SLC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from St. Louis to Salt Lake City

Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 11
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7:59 pm - 12:17 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 18m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:00 am - 3:23 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 23m1 stop Denver Intl
$158Frontier
Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 27
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7:42 pm - 12:19 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 37m1 stop Denver Intl
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4:16 pm - 3:23 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-STL Lambert-St Louis
22h 07m1 stop Denver Intl
$162Frontier
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
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7:42 pm - 12:19 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 37m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:05 am - 3:44 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-STL Lambert-St Louis
8h 39m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$270Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Fri, Oct 30
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7:02 am - 2:06 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-SLC Salt Lake City
8h 04m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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4:16 pm - 7:14 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-STL Lambert-St Louis
25h 58m1 stop Denver Intl
$272Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
Southwest Logo
5:40 am - 10:10 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 30m1 stop Dallas Love Field
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3:35 pm - 12:10 amSLC  Salt Lake City-STL Lambert-St Louis
7h 35m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$377Southwest
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
Southwest Logo
8:25 am - 2:50 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-SLC Salt Lake City
7h 25m2 stops San Antonio Denver Intl
Southwest Logo
8:55 am - 8:00 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-STL Lambert-St Louis
10h 05m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Houston Hobby
$387Southwest
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
Delta Logo
5:00 pm - 7:16 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-SLC Salt Lake City
3h 16mnonstop
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8:50 pm - 12:40 amSLC  Salt Lake City-STL Lambert-St Louis
2h 50mnonstop
$489Delta
Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25
Delta Logo
2:22 pm - 4:38 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-SLC Salt Lake City
3h 16mnonstop
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8:50 pm - 12:44 amSLC  Salt Lake City-STL Lambert-St Louis
2h 54mnonstop
$489Delta
Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 13
United Airlines Logo
1:36 pm - 9:11 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-SLC Salt Lake City
8h 35m1 stop Denver Intl
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10:40 am - 8:36 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-STL Lambert-St Louis
8h 56m1 stop Denver Intl
$513United Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 13
United Airlines Logo
11:35 am - 10:35 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-SLC Salt Lake City
12h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
10:40 am - 8:36 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-STL Lambert-St Louis
8h 56m1 stop Denver Intl
$518United Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for St. Louis to Salt Lake City flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from St. Louis to Salt Lake City?

Round-trip flights from St. Louis to Salt Lake City start at $158. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $399 to $578. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $158 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from St. Louis to Salt Lake City?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from St. Louis to Salt Lake City, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 13% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from St. Louis to Salt Lake City?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from St. Louis to Salt Lake City at $411 round-trip.
•July ($529) and February ($502) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 28% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from St. Louis to Salt Lake City the cheapest?

Flights from St. Louis to Salt Lake City are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 33% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from St. Louis to Salt Lake City

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on STL

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on SLC

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for St. Louis to Salt Lake City flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$78
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 12% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.
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When to book flights from St. Louis to Salt Lake City

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Your St. Louis to Salt Lake City flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from St. Louis to Salt Lake City?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from St. Louis to Salt Lake City:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:05 am and lands at 10:24 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:38 pm and lands at 10:57 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 19m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from St. Louis to Salt Lake City?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from St. Louis to Salt Lake City:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from St. Louis to Salt Lake City?

    A nonstop flight from St. Louis to Salt Lake City takes 3h 19m, covering 1,153 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from St. Louis to Salt Lake City?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a St. Louis to Salt Lake City flight?

    Round-trip flights from St. Louis to Salt Lake City range from $399 to $578, with an average of $473 over the past 12 months. Anything below $399 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute St. Louis to Salt Lake City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 34% above the route average of $473. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from St. Louis to Salt Lake City?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $320 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to $499 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from St. Louis to Salt Lake City?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from St. Louis to Salt Lake City?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest and American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • How are flight departures from St. Louis to Salt Lake City spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on St. Louis to Salt Lake City flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 33%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from St. Louis to Salt Lake City changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $158 to $1,122. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on St. Louis to Salt Lake City flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the St. Louis to Salt Lake City route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from St. Louis to Salt Lake City looking right now?

    One-way fares from St. Louis to Salt Lake City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $192, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)?

    Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Fox
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • NU Car
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from St. Louis to Salt Lake City?

    Flights from St. Louis to Salt Lake City usually depart from Lambert-St Louis (STL) and arrive at Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from St. Louis to Salt Lake City pass through?

    One-stop flights from St. Louis to Salt Lake City most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 91% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas Love Field (DAL) - 2% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 2% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 1% of one-stop connections

    Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from St. Louis to Salt Lake City?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the St. Louis to Salt Lake City route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $436 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $537, a difference of $101. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines are available from St. Louis to Salt Lake City?

    Only Delta operates flights between St. Louis and Salt Lake City.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from St. Louis to Salt Lake City?

    Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 36m, compared with 6h 08m via Dallas Love Field (DAL) and 6h 27m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

  • What is the time difference between St. Louis and Salt Lake City?

    Salt Lake City is 1 hour behind St. Louis (Mountain Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Salt Lake City?

    Some of the most popular sights in Salt Lake City are Salt Palace Convention Center, Vivint Smart Home Arena and Temple Square. These are among the most viewed places in Salt Lake City on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on St. Louis to Salt Lake City flights?

    Among airlines operating St. Louis to Salt Lake City flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on St. Louis to Salt Lake City flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking St. Louis to Salt Lake City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $436 - about $101 less than Monday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 33% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your St. Louis to Salt Lake City trip for January. Fares historically average $411 round-trip in that month - typically $118 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport (LAS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $320 round-trip on this route - about $179 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Salt Lake City Airport.
    - Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Airport
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Salt Lake City Airport
    - La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salt Lake City Airport

Prefer to fly direct from St. Louis to Salt Lake City?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Lambert-St Louis Airport to Salt Lake City Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Lambert-St Louis to Salt Lake City

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Salt Lake City to Lambert-St Louis

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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