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Cheapest round-trip
$387
Typical prices: $354-$610
American Airlines
Wed 10/24Sat 10/27
JFK - SLC • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$394
Typical prices: $362-$619
JetBlue
Wed 11/14Tue 11/20
JFK - SLC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta and JetBlue. Average duration is 5h 24m
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Most punctual • 84% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 11% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $183 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Salt Lake City (JFK-SLC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Salt Lake City

Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
American Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 1:00 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
8h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:32 am - 5:00 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
7h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$387American Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 27
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3:30 pm - 9:43 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
8h 13m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
7:32 am - 5:00 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
7h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$387American Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 11
American Airlines Logo
6:45 am - 12:51 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
8h 06m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
8:25 am - 6:50 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$387American Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Tue, Dec 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:59 am - 11:27 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 28mnonstop
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7:10 am - 10:59 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 49m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$393Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22
JetBlue Logo
6:59 pm - 10:24 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 25mnonstop
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12:20 pm - 6:50 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 30mnonstop
$394JetBlue
Sat, Nov 14 - Fri, Nov 20
JetBlue Logo
6:59 pm - 10:24 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 25mnonstop
JetBlue Logo
12:20 pm - 6:50 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 30mnonstop
$394JetBlue
Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 14
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:59 pm - 10:24 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 25mnonstop
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8:20 am - 7:19 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 59m1 stop Portland
$397Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27
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6:59 pm - 10:32 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 33mnonstop
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8:23 am - 7:25 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 02m1 stop Portland
$397Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 11
Delta Logo
6:30 pm - 9:58 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 28mnonstop
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5:40 pm - 11:55 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 15mnonstop
$427Delta
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 9:16 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 16mnonstop
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2:15 pm - 8:51 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 36mnonstop
$427Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City?

Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City typically range from $354 to $610. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $387, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City at $417 round-trip.
•June ($522) and July ($503) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 25% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City the cheapest?

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 37% 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 John F Kennedy Intl to Salt Lake City

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on JetBlue, SLC and JFK

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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$199
Beat the crowds with an average 27% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City

When to book flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Salt Lake City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from John F Kennedy Intl to Salt Lake City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 11:24 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:15 pm and lands at 2:39 am.

    The flight takes about 5h 24m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City?

    A nonstop flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City takes 5h 24m, covering 1,983 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City range from $354 to $610, with an average of $468 over the past 12 months. Anything below $354 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 27% above the $468 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $183 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $477 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A220-300 variants.

  • How are flight departures from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City flights, with 40% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 40%, afternoon flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 $387 to $2,169. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City flights:

    • Delta
    • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $214, which is 25% 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City?

    Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 51m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 18% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $434 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $505, a difference of $71.

    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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City?

    2 airlines operate flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Salt Lake City. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Delta
    • JetBlue

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City?

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 46m, compared with 8h via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 8h 23m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Salt Lake City?

    Salt Lake City is 2 hours behind New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (Mountain Time vs Eastern 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City flights?

    Among airlines operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • JetBlue: 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 First Class
    • JetBlue: 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.

  • Are there any onsite hotels at JFK?

    There are several hotels near and within JFK. Therefore, if you have scheduled an early morning flight from the airport, you can choose to spend the night at one of them to avoid the early morning risking missing your flight. In this case, the TWA hotel, located approximately 0.3 miles from the airport, is your best choice. The best part is the hotel also offers shuttle transfer and parking services.

  • What family services will I have access to at SLC?

    If you are flying through SLC with kids and infants, you can take advantage of multiple family activities, such as children’s play areas and lactation suites. The children’s play area, located in Concourses A, B, and E, offers a suitable environment for kids to stretch their legs after a long flight. Nursing mothers can also take advantage of the baby-changing amenities and lactation suites located in the airport’s Terminals 1 and 2.

  • What services does the USO lounge located at JFK offer?

    The USO lounge located at JFK offers great services to active US military personnel and families at no extra cost. The lounge offers charging stations, a children's play area, a lending library, computers, internet access, tablets, and assistance with your travel plans information.

  • What can I do at SLC?

    If you have some time at SLC, you can explore the airport’s art collection display found throughout the airport. You can also visit the XpresSpa located at the airport's Terminals 1 and 2 and get a comprehensive range of spa services including massages, facials, and nail services.

Your guide to booking New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $434, about $71 less than Sunday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 37% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City trip for February. Fares historically average $417 round-trip in that month - typically $105 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Delta. Over the past three months, 84% of Delta flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Salt Lake City arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 81%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 51m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Denver Intl Airport (DEN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $183 round-trip on this route - about $294 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
    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salt Lake City Airport
    • Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Airport
  • If you want to grab something to eat while at New York John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) before flying out, there are many food concessions that you can explore. The airport is equipped with multiple dining options on the landside and Airside in Terminals 1 and 4. You can also have access to vending machines available throughout the airport terminals.
  • JFK features a travelers’ aid that helps out stranded and distressed passengers at the airport. These volunteers help passengers with everything from general questions about the airport and their destinations to helping with things like stolen or lost money, transportation assistance, and finding emergency housing and wiring money. The agencies are located in Terminals 1, 4, 5, 7, and 8.
  • Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) offers a business center that corporate travelers can utilize to catch up on incomplete work or hold zoom meetings. The center has fast internet connectivity, computers, working desks, and printing machines. It is located between Concourse C and D in Terminal 2.
  • Those flying through SLC with their furry friends can take advantage of the designated pet relief zones for potty breaks and drinking water. The relief zones are located at each terminal across the street near the parking garage and between the International Terminal and Terminal 2. Alternatively, you can use the facilities in Concourses E and F.
  • If you want to freshen up while at JFK before boarding your flight to Salt Lake City, you can take advantage of the shower amenities available in Delta Club and Americans Airlines Admirals Club lounges. You can pay for your lounge pass at the door if you want to access the lounges.

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New York John F Kennedy Intl to Salt Lake City

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Direct returns

Salt Lake City to New York John F Kennedy Intl

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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