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Cheapest round-trip
$252
Typical prices: $428-$644
United Airlines
Sat 12/8Sun 12/9
MKE - SLC • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$439
Typical prices: $403-$684
Delta
Sun 12/23Fri 12/28
MKE - SLC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 3h 37m
Direct flights
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 48% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $190 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City (MKE-SLC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City

Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 10
American Airlines Logo
2:09 pm - 8:27 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SLC Salt Lake City
7h 18m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 2:08 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
7h 08m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$257American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
American Airlines Logo
2:52 pm - 9:57 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SLC Salt Lake City
8h 05m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
8:25 am - 5:28 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
8h 03m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$257American Airlines
Wed, Dec 16 - Wed, Jan 13
United Airlines Logo
3:59 pm - 9:14 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SLC Salt Lake City
6h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
9:33 am - 5:31 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$257United Airlines
Wed, Dec 16 - Wed, Jan 13
United Airlines Logo
10:38 am - 3:33 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 3:10 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
7h 10m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$262United Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 9
Alaska Airlines Logo
3:25 pm - 6:57 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SLC Salt Lake City
28h 32m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Diego
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:30 pm - 2:27 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
22h 57m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$315Alaska Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 9
Alaska Airlines Logo
3:25 pm - 6:57 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SLC Salt Lake City
28h 32m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Diego
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:03 pm - 2:27 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
19h 24m2 stops San Diego Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$358Alaska Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 5
Southwest Logo
6:35 am - 2:10 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SLC Salt Lake City
8h 35m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
Southwest Logo
3:10 pm - 8:45 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
4h 35m1 stop Denver Intl
$359Southwest
Thu, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 5
Southwest Logo
4:15 pm - 11:35 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SLC Salt Lake City
8h 20m1 stop Chicago Midway
Southwest Logo
11:45 am - 9:15 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
8h 30m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$364Southwest
Wed, Dec 16 - Mon, Jan 11
Delta Logo
7:20 am - 10:00 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SLC Salt Lake City
3h 40mnonstop
Delta Logo
5:25 pm - 9:33 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
3h 08mnonstop
$439Delta
Wed, Dec 16 - Tue, Jan 12
Delta Logo
7:20 am - 10:00 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SLC Salt Lake City
3h 40mnonstop
Delta Logo
5:25 pm - 9:33 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
3h 08mnonstop
$439Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Milwaukee to Salt Lake City flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City?

Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City typically range from $428 to $644. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $252, on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 33% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City at $425 round-trip.
•June ($615) and August ($597) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 44% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City the cheapest?

Flights from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 48% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Milwaukee to Salt Lake City flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$129
Beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City

When to book flights from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City

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Your Milwaukee to Salt Lake City flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:05 am and lands at 10:42 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:30 am and lands at 11:07 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 37m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City.

  • How long is a flight from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City?

    A nonstop flight from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City takes 3h 37m, covering 1,243 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee to Salt Lake City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City range from $428 to $644, with an average of $509 over the past 12 months. Anything below $428 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Milwaukee to Salt Lake City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 64% above the $509 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $190 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $512 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$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 Milwaukee to Salt Lake City?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Milwaukee to Salt Lake City flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Milwaukee 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 $252 to $1,710. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Milwaukee to Salt Lake City flights?

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

  • How are flight prices from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $202, which is 38% 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 averaging $62 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Fox
    • NU Car
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City?

    Flights from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City usually depart from Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) and arrive at Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 61% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $469 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $679, a difference of $210.

    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 fly from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City?

    Only Delta operates flights between Milwaukee and Salt Lake City.

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

    Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 21m, compared with 5h 32m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 5h 48m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Milwaukee and Salt Lake City?

    Salt Lake City is 1 hour behind Milwaukee (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 Milwaukee to Salt Lake City flights?

    Among airlines operating Milwaukee to Salt Lake City flights:

    • Delta: 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 Milwaukee to Salt Lake City flights?

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

    • Delta: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

  • Do I need travel insurance for flights from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City?

    Travel insurance is not a necessity for flying to Salt Lake City. However, it can provide financial protection in case of unexpected events such as trip cancellations or baggage loss. Delta, United, and American Airlines offer travel insurance options for their flights.

  • Can I change or cancel my flight booking on this route?

    You can typically change or cancel your flight booking. Frontier usually offers options to change flights with applicable fare differences, whereas standard fares receive a full refund for flight cancellations. To get a full refund, you must cancel your trip within 24 hours of booking for a ticket booked at least 7 days before departure.

  • What are the ground transportation options from the airport in Salt Lake City to downtown?

    The Utah Transit Authority operates the TRAX light rail, which offers a convenient and affordable way to reach downtown in 40 minutes. Taxis and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are also readily available. Additionally, car rental services are located at the airport if you prefer to drive yourself.

  • Why should I book a first class ticket on flights from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City?

    Upon booking a first class ticket, you'll enjoy more comfortable seating with extra legroom, allowing you to relax and stretch during the over 3-hour flight. You will have access to premium amenities and better meal options at the airline lounges. If you're a Delta Air Lines traveler you will enjoy access to the Delta Sky Club located at SLC.

Your guide to booking Milwaukee to Salt Lake City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Friday flights average $469, about $210 less than Tuesday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 48% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Milwaukee to Salt Lake City trip for March. Fares historically average $425 round-trip in that month - typically $190 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Orlando Airport (MCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $190 round-trip on this route - about $322 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.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Salt Lake City Airport
    • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salt Lake City Airport
    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salt Lake City Airport
  • United Airlines will allow you to bring service animals on board as long as they are at least four months old and trained to assist with disabilities. During the flight, the dog is expected to occupy the floor space in front of the passenger's seat. Alternatively, you may opt to use a pet carrier that complies with the airline's size regulations.
  • Major airlines like Delta and United offer services for unaccompanied minors on this route, with age requirements ranging from 5 to 14 years. Your child will get assistance during boarding, in-flight care, and supervision during connections. Also, a dedicated staff member will supervise the minor at the airport on arrival and hand them over to the authorized waiting person.
  • You have the freedom to choose a fare class that meets your needs. United Airlines offers Economy, Economy Plus, Business, First, and Polaris. Economy is the standard class, while Economy Plus offers more legroom. Business and First classes provide enhanced amenities, such as lie-flat seats. Polaris is United's premium international business class product for a luxurious and comfortable travel experience.
  • On Spirit Airlines, you are allowed to check in one paid item per person. The dimensions for carry-on luggage should not exceed 22 x 18 x 10 inches. For checked bags, the dimensions should not exceed 62 linear inches and the weight should not exceed 40 lb. You can buy more checked items on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Delta Air Lines is one eco-friendly airline operating flights from Milwaukee to Salt Lake City. They are investing in more fuel-efficient aircraft, using sustainable alternative jet fuels, and implementing waste reduction initiatives to reduce their carbon emissions.

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Find which airlines fly direct from Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport to Salt Lake City Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Milwaukee-Mitchell 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 Milwaukee-Mitchell

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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