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Cheapest round-trip
$326
Typical prices: $346-$560
Frontier
Sun 10/21Tue 10/23
EWR - SLC • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$327
Typical prices: $356-$569
Delta
Sun 10/28Mon 11/5
EWR - SLC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta and United Airlines. Average duration is 5h 11m
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Most punctual • 83% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 17% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $206 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Newark to Salt Lake City (EWR-SLC)

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

Wed, Oct 21 - Fri, Oct 23
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1:45 pm - 6:13 pmEWR  Newark-SLC Salt Lake City
30h 28m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:10 pm - 12:50 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-EWR Newark
15h 40m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$326Frontier
Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 5
Delta Logo
5:59 pm - 9:13 pmEWR  Newark-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 14mnonstop
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11:47 pm - 5:59 amSLC  Salt Lake City-EWR Newark
4h 12mnonstop
$327Delta
Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 8
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7:57 pm - 11:19 pmEWR  Newark-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 22mnonstop
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2:36 pm - 12:55 amSLC  Salt Lake City-EWR Newark
8h 19m1 stop Denver Intl
$327United Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10
United Airlines Logo
7:57 pm - 11:19 pmEWR  Newark-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 22mnonstop
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12:35 pm - 11:59 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-EWR Newark
9h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$327United Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
Delta Logo
7:04 am - 10:14 amEWR  Newark-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 10mnonstop
Delta Logo
11:47 pm - 5:59 amSLC  Salt Lake City-EWR Newark
4h 12mnonstop
$327Delta
Tue, Oct 6 - Mon, Oct 19
Frontier Logo
1:30 pm - 3:21 pmEWR  Newark-SLC Salt Lake City
27h 51m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Denver Intl
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7:10 pm - 12:50 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-EWR Newark
15h 40m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$333Frontier
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11
American Airlines Logo
5:33 am - 10:55 amEWR  Newark-SLC Salt Lake City
7h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:06 am - 4:37 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-EWR Newark
7h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$336American Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11
Alaska Airlines Logo
9:30 am - 5:44 pmEWR  Newark-SLC Salt Lake City
10h 14m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:40 pm - 5:40 amSLC  Salt Lake City-EWR Newark
9h 00m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$336Alaska Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1
American Airlines Logo
10:47 am - 4:48 pmEWR  Newark-SLC Salt Lake City
8h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:57 pm - 11:00 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-EWR Newark
7h 03m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$337American Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11
Alaska Airlines Logo
9:30 am - 5:44 pmEWR  Newark-SLC Salt Lake City
10h 14m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:38 am - 6:30 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-EWR Newark
8h 52m1 stop San Diego
$337Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Newark Airport to Salt Lake City flights

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

Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Salt Lake City start at $326. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $346 to $560. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $326 on Frontier.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Newark Airport to Salt Lake City, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Salt Lake City?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Salt Lake City at $366 round-trip.
  • June ($493) and December ($488) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 34% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Newark Airport to Salt Lake City the cheapest?

Flights from Newark Airport to Salt Lake City are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% 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 Newark to Salt Lake City

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

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines, Delta and EWR

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 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 Newark Airport to Salt Lake City flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$146
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 11% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 1% increase in price.
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Your Newark Airport to Salt Lake City flight questions, answered

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

  • Where can passengers sleep at Salt Lake City International Airport?

    Passengers looking for a place to sleep can do so at the concourse in terminal 1 of Salt Lake International Airport (SLC). It is made to be more comfortable. If you want to sleep overnight, you should carry a travel blanket, earplugs to block out airport noise, and blindfolds to shield you from the bright airport flight and avoid the risk of having eye bags. However, if you need a comfortable sleep, consider sleeping at one of the onsite hotels.

  • What kind of amenities does SLC offer for nursing mothers?

    Nursing mothers traveling through SLC will find at least an exceptional nursing suites in every women’s washrooms. The Mamava pods are to provide quiet and private environment for breastfeeding and pumping.

  • What accessibility facilities are available at Newark Liberty International Airport?

    EWR offers amenities and services to passengers with reduced mobility upon request. To access these services, passengers flying through the airport need to contact their airline or the TSA to request assistance. Luckily, EWR is equipped with wheelchair accessible amenities including parking lots, shuttles, and restrooms. You can also get extra assistance when disembarking and boarding the flights.

  • Are there any onsite hotels at Newark Liberty International Airport?

    Yes, Newark Liberty International Airport features several hotels that you can seek accommodation if you have an early morning flight departure. Hilton Newark Airport Hotel is located approximately 1 mile from the airport. The hotel offers shuttle services, an onsite restaurant, and an indoor pool. Depending on your budget, you can also stay the night at Crowne Plaza Newark Airport Hotel or Springhill Suites by Marriott EWR hotel.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Newark Airport to Salt Lake City flights?

    Among airlines operating Newark Airport to Salt Lake City flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Newark Airport to Salt Lake City?

    2 airlines operate flights between Newark Airport and Salt Lake City. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Delta
    • United Airlines

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

    Flights from Newark Airport to Salt Lake City usually depart from Newark (EWR) and arrive at Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Newark 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 Economy Class
    • United Airlines: 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.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Newark Airport to Salt Lake City:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $206 round-trip via Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX), compared to $449 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Newark Airport 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 Newark 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 Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 8% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Newark Airport to Salt Lake City route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $398 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $475, a difference of $77. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Newark 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 Newark Airport to Salt Lake City route, 18% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 53 minutes.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Newark Airport to Salt Lake City flights, with 67% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • 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, The University of Utah and Vivint Smart Home Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Salt Lake City on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:45 am and lands at 11:56 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:07 pm and lands at 1:18 am.

    The flight takes about 5h 11m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 26% above the route average of $439. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Newark Airport to Salt Lake City takes 5h 11m, covering 1,962 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Newark 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.

  • Have flight prices from Newark 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 $326 to $1,948. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Newark Airport to Salt Lake City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $166, which is 38% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Newark Airport to Salt Lake City?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 58m, compared with 7h 04m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 7h 28m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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

    Salt Lake City is 2 hours behind Newark Airport (Mountain Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Newark Airport to Salt Lake City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Salt Lake City range from $346 to $560, with an average of $439 over the past 12 months. Anything below $346 counts as a good deal.

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

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

Your guide to booking Newark 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 can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $398 - about $77 less than Monday (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Newark Airport to Salt Lake City trip for January. Fares historically average $366 round-trip in that month - typically $127 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, United Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 83% of United Airlines flights from Newark Airport to Salt Lake City arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 82%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 53 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport (LAX) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $206 round-trip on this route - about $243 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
  • When flying through Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), ensure that you arrive at the airport at least 3h earlier before your scheduled departure time. This way, you will have enough time to check in, get your boarding pas, go through security screening, and arrive at your gate on time.
  • If you are looking to grab something to eat or drink at EWR before you catch your flight, there are several restaurants and cafes that you explore. The restaurants are located in Terminals B and C of the airport. Additionally, the airport is equipped with a vending machine that is in disposal for all passengers using the airport.
  • Flights from EWR to SLC don’t offer the same inflight services and amenities. If you are looking for a particular service that you can utilize onboard, ensure that you confirm with your airline. For instance, United Airlines offers meals, drinks, and entertainment onboard.
  • If you are looking for unique information at SLC, make your way to the information desk. It is situated on the second level of the terminal across from the luggage claim area. You can also ask the airport staff for any information you need.
  • SLC features multiple lounges that passengers landing at the airport can utilize as they wait for airport shuttle transfers. You can decide to use the Delta Sky Lounge, which is located in Concourse A. This lounge offers peerless services such as meals and drinks.

Prefer to fly direct from Newark Liberty Airport to Salt Lake City?

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

Direct departures

Newark to Salt Lake City

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

Delta,United Airlines

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Friday

Delta,United Airlines

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Direct returns

Salt Lake City to Newark

Monday

Delta,United Airlines

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Tuesday

Delta,United Airlines

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Wednesday

Delta,United Airlines

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Thursday

Delta,United Airlines

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Friday

Delta,United Airlines

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Saturday

Delta,United Airlines

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Sunday

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