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Cheapest round-trip
$307
Typical prices: $343-$558
Delta
Sat 1/6Tue 1/9
SLC - EWR • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$150
Typical prices: $207-$450
Frontier
Fri 2/2
SLC - EWR • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta, United Airlines and JetBlue. Average duration is 4h 24m
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Cheapest • 6% average savings
Most popular
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $256 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 22m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Salt Lake City to New York (SLC-NYC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Salt Lake City to New York

Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
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11:41 pm - 5:55 amSLC  Salt Lake City-EWR Newark
4h 14mnonstop
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4:59 pm - 8:14 pmEWR  Newark-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 15mnonstop
$307Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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11:41 pm - 5:58 amSLC  Salt Lake City-EWR Newark
4h 17mnonstop
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4:56 pm - 8:05 pmEWR  Newark-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 09mnonstop
$307Delta
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
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11:25 am - 5:45 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-EWR Newark
4h 20mnonstop
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6:45 am - 10:01 amEWR  Newark-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 16mnonstop
$307United Airlines
Mon, Dec 28 - Wed, Jan 6
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12:40 am - 7:00 amSLC  Salt Lake City-EWR Newark
4h 20mnonstop
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6:55 pm - 10:15 pmEWR  Newark-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 20mnonstop
$307United Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 9
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7:20 pm - 6:48 amSLC  Salt Lake City-EWR Newark
9h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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9:00 am - 6:24 pmEWR  Newark-SLC Salt Lake City
11h 24m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$321Alaska Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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11:41 pm - 5:58 amSLC  Salt Lake City-EWR Newark
4h 17mnonstop
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6:00 am - 9:35 pmEWR  Newark-SLC Salt Lake City
17h 35m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Denver Intl
$327Frontier
Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 12
American Airlines Logo
11:37 am - 8:29 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-EWR Newark
6h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:22 am - 5:13 pmEWR  Newark-SLC Salt Lake City
8h 51m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$357American Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
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7:00 am - 4:32 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-EWR Newark
7h 32m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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10:41 am - 4:37 pmEWR  Newark-SLC Salt Lake City
7h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$357American Airlines
Tue, Jan 5 - Tue, Jan 19
Frontier Logo
9:03 am - 8:00 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-LGA New York LaGuardia
8h 57m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:30 pm - 10:57 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-SLC Salt Lake City
19h 27m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Denver Intl
$363Frontier
Sat, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 11
Alaska Airlines Logo
3:22 pm - 7:00 amSLC  Salt Lake City-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 38m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:31 pm - 10:12 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
17h 41m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$387Alaska Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Salt Lake City to New York flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Salt Lake City to New York typically range from $343 to $558. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $307, on Delta.

What is the cheapest Salt Lake City to New York flight route?

There's little price difference between Salt Lake City to New York routes. They average around $422 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Salt Lake City to New York. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Salt Lake City to New York at $360 round-trip.
•November ($488) and September ($477) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 35% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Salt Lake City to New York the cheapest?

Flights from Salt Lake City to New York are cheapest 22 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 Salt Lake City to New York

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

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta, United Airlines 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 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 Salt Lake City to New York flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$150
Beat the crowds with an average 24% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 12% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Salt Lake City to Newark Airport

When to book flights from Salt Lake City to New York

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

    These are the earliest and latest flight times currently scheduled from Salt Lake City to New York:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:05 am and lands at 4:29 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:59 pm and lands at 4:23 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 24m.

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Salt Lake City to New York:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Salt Lake City to New York takes about 4h 24m, covering 1,971 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Salt Lake City to New York?

    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 Salt Lake City to New York flight?

    Round-trip flights from Salt Lake City to New York range from $343 to $558, with an average of $434 over the past 12 months. Anything below $343 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 37% above the $434 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $256 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to $449 for nonstop.

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

    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.

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

    Morning is most often the busiest departure period on Salt Lake City to New York flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 22%, and evening flights for 11%.

  • Have flight prices from Salt Lake City to New York 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 $307 to $2,026. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    Two airlines typically offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Salt Lake City to New York 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 Salt Lake City to New York looking right now?

    One-way fares from Salt Lake City to New York are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $171, which is 46% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in New York?

    Since New York is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) — daily rates averaging $74:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Sixt

    Near New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) — daily rates averaging $77:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Dollar

    Near Newark Airport (EWR) — daily rates averaging $84:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Sixt

    Near New Windsor Stewart Airport (SWF) — daily rates averaging $89:

    • Budget
    • Avis
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Empire Rent A Car

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

    Flights from Salt Lake City to New York usually depart from Salt Lake City (SLC) and may arrive at several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK), New York LaGuardia (LGA) and New Windsor Stewart (SWF).

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Salt Lake City to New York. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $420 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $504, a difference of $84.

    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 Salt Lake City to New York?

    3 airlines currently operate flights between Salt Lake City and New York, you can choose from:

    • Delta
    • United Airlines
    • JetBlue

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

    Flying via Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 22m, compared with 6h 43m via Chicago Midway (MDW) and 7h 04m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

    New York is 2 hours ahead of Salt Lake City (Eastern Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer free seat selection on Salt Lake City to New York flights?

    The following airlines offer free seat selection on this route:

    • Delta
    • JetBlue
    • United Airlines

    Availability depends on fare class.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom on Salt Lake City to New York flights?

    Delta, JetBlue and United Airlines offer extra legroom on this route. Availability can vary by aircraft type and fare class.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Salt Lake City to New York 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
    • JetBlue: 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 always check the fare details before booking.

  • Are there direct flights from Salt Lake City to New York?

    Yes, there are many direct flights connecting Salt Lake City to New York City every day. The most frequent flights are run by major airlines, including Delta Airlines, American Airlines, JetBlue, and United Airlines. However, indirect flights have cheaper tickets for those who want to save money. Spirit Airlines makes one stop at the Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS).

  • What is the best way to get to downtown New York from JFK?

    There are several ways to get to downtown New York from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), depending on the borough where you’re going. If you’re heading to Manhattan and traveling on a budget, consider using a subway, and you’ll get there in about an hour. However, commuter trains and taxis are faster but more expensive, covering the distance in under 45min.

  • What is the best way to get to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) from downtown Salt Lake City?

    The easiest and cheapest way to travel from downtown Salt Lake City to SLC is either by Light Rail Service or Bus. Both means take about 30min to connect the two destinations. Utah Transit Authority (UTA) provides public transportation along this route. Taxis are also available and are more convenient, but be ready to pay more.

  • Are there any hotels at Salt Lake City International Airport?

    There’s no shortage of comfortable hotels near SLC with free shuttle and concierge services to and from the airport. Such facilities include Comfort Inn and Suites Salt Lake City Airport and Tru by Hilton Salt Lake City Airport. If you’re departing with an early morning flight, consider booking a room in one of those hotels, as it will save you the morning hassle.

Your guide to booking Salt Lake City to New York 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $420, about $84 less than Sunday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 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 Salt Lake City to New York trip for January. Fares historically average $360 round-trip in that month - typically $128 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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 $256 round-trip on this route - about $193 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Newark Airport

    • Holiday Inn Newark International Airport By IHG
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
    • Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport

    Near New Windsor Stewart Airport

    • Homewood Suites by Hilton Newburgh-Stewart Airport
  • If you are flying out of Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and you need to park your car, there are several options for your needs. On-airport lots offer premium reserved parking or take your space at the third-party lots, which offer economy, standard, priority, and covered parking options. Still, you can choose to park your car at the adjacent hotels at affordable rates.
  • When you fly out of SLC, plan to arrive at the airport at least 2h before your departure. However, wait times usually vary depending on the day and time and the season. Consider checking the websites for various airlines before you go. You’ll be able to confirm the security line wait times in real-time and plan your journey accordingly.
  • SLC provides services for travelers with limited mobility. However, you should arrange with your airline in advance. Still, you can request special assistance such as wheelchair service in preparation for your landing at any airport in New York. You’ll get all the necessary aids when land in New York with prior arrangements.
  • If you're landing late at any of the airports in New York, you’ll get a comfortable hotel for relaxation. Those arriving at the John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) should consider sleeping at Fairfield Inn by Marriott JFK Airport, a 10min drive away. The hotel offers fantastic amenities such as 24h customer service, valet parking, and express check-in and check-out.
  • If you are traveling with the littlest family members, most airports in New York have spaces reserved for the kids to play. If you’re departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), locate JetBlue Junior at Terminal 5. If you’re taking your flight from LaGuardia Airport (LGA), the children's play area is in Terminal B, Eastern Concourse, in the main hall after security.

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

Direct departures

Salt Lake City to New York

Monday

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Tuesday

Delta,JetBlue

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Wednesday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Thursday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Friday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Saturday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Sunday

Delta,JetBlue

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Direct returns

New York to Salt Lake City

Monday

Delta,JetBlue

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Tuesday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Wednesday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Thursday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Friday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Saturday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Sunday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

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