Which airports can I use when flying from San José to Salt Lake City?

Flights from San José to Salt Lake City usually depart from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and arrive at Salt Lake City (SLC).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from San José to Salt Lake City?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from San José to Salt Lake City: • Economy Class • First Class

Which airports do connecting flights from San José to Salt Lake City pass through?

One-stop flights from San José to Salt Lake City most commonly connect through: • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 41% of one-stop connections • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 20% of one-stop connections • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 9% of one-stop connections • Los Angeles (LAX) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from San José to Salt Lake City. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $648 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $883, a difference of $235. 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 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.

How expensive are last-minute San José to Salt Lake City flights?

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 9% above the $705 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

How long is a flight from San José to Salt Lake City?

A nonstop flight from San José to Salt Lake City takes 00m, covering 2,718 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from San José to Salt Lake City?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from San José 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 $591 to $2,024. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from San José to Salt Lake City looking right now?

One-way fares from San José to Salt Lake City are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $388.

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

Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 20m, compared with 9h 31m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 10h 01m via Houston Hobby (HOU).

What is the time difference between San José and Salt Lake City?

Salt Lake City is 1 hour behind San José (Mountain Time vs Central 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 averaging $61 for economy cars. Top options include: • NU Car • Fox • Hertz • Dollar • Thrifty

How much should I expect to pay for a San José to Salt Lake City flight?

Round-trip flights from San José to Salt Lake City range from $585 to $849, with an average of $705 over the past 12 months. Anything below $585 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from San José to Salt Lake City typically range from $585 to $849. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $591, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Salt Lake City. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 25% higher.

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

•August is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Salt Lake City at $544 round-trip. •May ($824) and December ($789) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 51% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San José to Salt Lake City the cheapest?

Flights from San José to Salt Lake City are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from San José to Salt Lake City?

American Airlines ($591) and Southwest ($609) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San José to Salt Lake City according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from San José to Salt Lake City?

Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) is the most popular layover for the San José to Salt Lake City route. 41% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via DFW.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from San José to Salt Lake City?

Flights via Orlando (MCO) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $311. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from San José to Salt Lake City which airport offers the shortest layover?

Denver Intl (DEN) had the shortest average connection time for San José to Salt Lake City layovers at 4h 39m over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: $585-$849

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Recent round-trip flight deals from San José to Salt Lake City

Fri, Jan 29 - Sat, Feb 6

6:30 am - 11:45 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SLC Salt Lake City

18h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:50 am - 2:56 pmSLC Salt Lake City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

13h 06m1 stop Miami

$591American Airlines

Fri, Jan 29 - Sun, Feb 7

6:30 am - 6:50 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SLC Salt Lake City

13h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

7:03 am - 8:59 pmSLC Salt Lake City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

12h 56m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami

$595American Airlines

Fri, Jan 29 - Sun, Feb 7

6:30 am - 4:08 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SLC Salt Lake City

10h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:06 am - 7:54 pmSLC Salt Lake City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

12h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$595American Airlines

Tue, Jan 26 - Sun, Jan 31

2:45 pm - 8:20 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SLC Salt Lake City

18h 35m2 stops Houston Hobby Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

9:10 pm - 1:45 pmSLC Salt Lake City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

15h 35m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Houston Hobby

$609Southwest

Fri, Feb 12 - Tue, Mar 2

2:45 pm - 9:45 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SLC Salt Lake City

20h 00m2 stops Orlando Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

4:45 pm - 12:50 pmSLC Salt Lake City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

19h 05m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Orlando

$636Southwest

Wed, Mar 3 - Mon, Mar 8

2:45 pm - 7:25 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SLC Salt Lake City

17h 40m2 stops Houston Hobby Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:35 pm - 1:45 pmSLC Salt Lake City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 10m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Houston Hobby

$651Southwest

Sun, Dec 20 - Sat, Feb 20

12:43 am - 10:29 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SLC Salt Lake City

10h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

7:58 pm - 11:28 amSLC Salt Lake City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

14h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Miami

$730GOL

Wed, Mar 3 - Mon, Mar 8

12:35 pm - 10:45 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SLC Salt Lake City

11h 10m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

8:01 am - 8:39 pmSLC Salt Lake City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 38m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$732United Airlines

Sun, Feb 28 - Mon, Mar 8

12:25 am - 7:51 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SLC Salt Lake City

20h 26m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

4:47 pm - 1:49 pmSLC Salt Lake City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

20h 02m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$741GOL

Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3

6:40 am - 7:41 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SLC Salt Lake City

14h 01m1 stop Los Angeles

7:55 pm - 8:32 amSLC Salt Lake City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

11h 37m1 stop San Francisco

$758United Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from San José to Salt Lake City

Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 17

2:46 pm - 11:50 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SLC Salt Lake City

10h 04m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:00 am - 1:46 pmSLC Salt Lake City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$867American Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 17

2:46 pm - 11:50 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SLC Salt Lake City

10h 04m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

4:45 pm - 2:49 pmSLC Salt Lake City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

21h 04m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami

$872American Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 17

6:20 am - 7:50 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SLC Salt Lake City

14h 30m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth

5:26 pm - 1:46 pmSLC Salt Lake City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

19h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$872American Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

2:46 pm - 11:50 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SLC Salt Lake City

10h 04m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

11:41 pm - 1:01 pmSLC Salt Lake City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

12h 20m1 stop Miami

$878American Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 17

2:46 pm - 11:50 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SLC Salt Lake City

10h 04m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:00 am - 1:46 pmSLC Salt Lake City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$878American Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 20

1:21 pm - 2:02 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SLC Salt Lake City

49h 41m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

1:54 pm - 11:59 pmSLC Salt Lake City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

57h 05m3 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Denver Intl Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

$936Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 19

1:46 am - 1:24 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SLC Salt Lake City

36h 38m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

12:20 pm - 6:50 pmSLC Salt Lake City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

29h 30m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl San Salvador El Salvador Intl

$969Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 20

2:10 pm - 10:05 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SLC Salt Lake City

20h 55m2 stops Houston Hobby Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

8:50 pm - 2:50 pmSLC Salt Lake City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

17h 00m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl

$990Southwest

Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17

1:46 am - 9:38 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SLC Salt Lake City

20h 52m3 stops Los Angeles Santa Rosa Sonoma County San Diego

7:00 am - 11:05 pmSLC Salt Lake City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

15h 05m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles

$1,112Alaska Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17

1:46 am - 9:38 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-SLC Salt Lake City

20h 52m3 stops Los Angeles San Francisco San Diego

7:00 am - 11:05 pmSLC Salt Lake City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

15h 05m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles

$1,122Alaska Airlines

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Price, demand and travel trends for San José to Salt Lake City flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from San José to Salt Lake City? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from San José to Salt Lake City departing in january.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Salt Lake City?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Salt Lake City. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 25% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from San José to Salt Lake City? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from San José to Salt Lake City, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •August is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Salt Lake City at $544 round-trip.
•May ($824) and December ($789) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 51% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are flights from San José to Salt Lake City the cheapest?: Flights from San José to Salt Lake City are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from San José to Salt Lake City?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from San José to Salt Lake City:

• Economy Class
• First Class
How long is a flight from San José to Salt Lake City?
A nonstop flight from San José to Salt Lake City takes 00m, covering 2,718 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from San José to Salt Lake City?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a San José to Salt Lake City flight?
Round-trip flights from San José to Salt Lake City range from $585 to $849, with an average of $705 over the past 12 months. Anything below $585 counts as a good deal.
How expensive are last-minute San José to Salt Lake City flights?
Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 9% above the $705 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
Have flight prices from San José 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 $591 to $2,024. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from San José to Salt Lake City looking right now?
One-way fares from San José to Salt Lake City are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $388.
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 $61 for economy cars. Top options include:

• NU Car
• Fox
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Thrifty
Which airports can I use when flying from San José to Salt Lake City?
Flights from San José to Salt Lake City usually depart from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and arrive at Salt Lake City (SLC).
Which airports do connecting flights from San José to Salt Lake City pass through?
One-stop flights from San José to Salt Lake City most commonly connect through:

• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 41% of one-stop connections
• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 9% of one-stop connections
• Los Angeles (LAX) - 8% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San José to Salt Lake City?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from San José to Salt Lake City. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $648 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $883, a difference of $235.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San José to Salt Lake City?
Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 20m, compared with 9h 31m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 10h 01m via Houston Hobby (HOU).
What is the time difference between San José and Salt Lake City?
Salt Lake City is 1 hour behind San José (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.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $648, about $235 less than Saturday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your San José to Salt Lake City trip for August. Fares historically average $544 round-trip in that month - typically $280 less than the most expensive month, which is May (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
• Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Airport

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