The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 962 kilometers (598 miles / 520 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 00:28 in San Francisco, it's 01:28 in Salt Lake City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,218 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than San Francisco International Airport.

The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 252° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.