The flight time from Tucson to Salt Lake City is 1 hour, 48 minutes. See Data as Tables

Average Timeline

Leaves TUS Tucson, AZ 6 minutes early.
14 minutes taxiing out
1 hour, 28 minutes in the air
6 minutes taxiing in
Arrives SLC Salt Lake City, UT 13 minutes early.

Flight Reliability By Airline ?

Delta
96%
Cancelled
Delayed*
Normal

Flight Summary

The flight time from Tucson to Salt Lake City is 1 hour, 48 minutes. The time spent in the air is 1 hour, 28 minutes.

The flight distance from Tucson to Salt Lake City is 601 Miles.

Reverse Journey

Salt Lake City to Tucson
1 hour, 52 minutes

Flight Time By Airline ?

Delta
1h 48m
Taxiing Out
Air Time
Taxiing In

Flight Time by Time of Day ?

12AM06AM12PM06PM 30m1h1h 30m
Taxiing Out
Air Time
Taxiing In

Flights By Time of Day ?
(Average)

12AM06AM12PM06PM0.00.20.40.60.81.0

Flights Per Week

21

Distance

601 Miles

Flights By Month ?

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Flights By Day of Week ?
(Average)

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun01234

Flights By Airline ?
(Per Week)

Delta
21

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Tucson from Salt Lake City by plane?

The distance from Tucson to Salt Lake City by plane is 601 Miles. This is the air distance on the most direct route taken by the vast majority of flights.

How long is the flight from Tucson to Salt Lake City?

The flight time from Tucson to Salt Lake City is 1 hour, 48 minutes. The time spent in the air is 1 hour, 28 minutes. These numbers are averages.

What airlines fly from Tucson to Salt Lake City?

Delta is the only airline with direct flights from Tucson to Salt Lake City.

Does Southwest fly from Tucson to Salt Lake City?

Southwest does not fly from Tucson (TUS) to Salt Lake City (SLC). Keep in mind that Southwest may fly to other nearby airports, as they will often fly into smaller airpors instead of larger ones. This is because the costs are often lower to fly into smaller airports, and they pass the savings on to you.

Tables and Explanations

Data Source

Our information is computed from the latest available data from the US Department of Transportation.

Average Timeline Timeline Chart

The average timeline contains the median time a flight spends in 3 stages. The first of these three stages is taxiing out which includes the time from the flight leaving the gate to taking off. The second stage is in the air, which includes the time spent from the flight leaving the ground to touching back down at the end of it's journey. The last stage is taxiing in, which is from when the flight touches down to the flight arriving at it's gate.

The average timeline also estimates on average of when the flight will leave and arrive relative to it's stated departure time.

Leaves Tucson 6 minutes early
Taxi Out Time 14 minutes
In the Air 88 minutes
Taxiing In 6 minutes
Arrives Salt Lake City 13 minutes early

Flight Reliability Reliability Chart

The reliability of an airline measures how often the airline's flights on this route are cancelled or delayed more than 20 minutes. For example, from Tucson to Salt Lake City, Delta is 96% reliable, which means that Delta flights are on time 96% of the time, and cancelled or delayed the remaining time.

Airline Normal Flights Arrival Delayed* Flight Cancelled
Delta 96% 4% 0%

Flight Time By Airline Flight Time By Airline Chart

Each airline takes a different amount of time to fly between Tucson and Salt Lake City, this is due to different operational factors on the ground, as well as scheduling of planes. Each airline's flight time is split into three stages which are described above in the "Average Timeline" section. There are also miscellaneous operational issues which are included in the below total but are not accounted for in one of the three stages.

Airline Taxiing Out
(minutes)
In the Air
(minutes)
Taxiing In
(minutes)
Total
(minutes)
Delta 14 88 6 108

Flights By Time of Day Flight Time By Day Chart

This one is pretty self explanatory, it represents the number of flights that leave the gate in a given hour of the day. The tricky thing here is that this is normally not a whole number since it is an average over 52 weeks. Partial numbers may indicate that a flight may be seasonal or may take off at different times due to different operational factors.

Time Count
6pm 0.33
11am 0.69
6am 0.51
12pm 0.34
1pm 0
7am 0.49
5pm 0.64

Flights By Month Flights By Month Chart

The quantity of flights from Tucson to Salt Lake City that take off in a given month of the year. This number changes because some flights are seasonal, and almost all flights have uneven demand througout the year.

Month Count
January 92
February 83
March 93
April 90
May 92
June 90
July 93
August 92
September 88
October 93
November 89
December 103

Flights By Day Of Week Flights By Day of Week Chart

The quantity of flights from Tucson to Salt Lake City that take off on a given day of the week. Some routes only have enough demand to sustain a few trips a week, while others have many flights a day. This number is also an average across the year, and hence may not be a whole number.

Day Count
Monday 3
Tuesday 3.04
Wednesday 3.04
Thursday 3
Friday 3.04
Saturday 3
Sunday 3

Flight per Airline (per Week) Flights By Airline Chart

How many times an airline flies this route in a week. Different factors play into how often a carrier chooses to fly a given route including it's need to connect disparate routes, and demand.

Airline Flights per Week
Delta 0

Flight Time By Time of Day Flight Time by Time of Day Chart

The total flight time varies by each hour of the day due to factors such as airport traffic. More flights leaving an airport may cause higher taxi in or taxi out times. See the description of the average timeline above for a deeper discussion of each of these times.

Time Taxi Out
(minutes)
In the Air
(minutes)
Taxi In
(minutes)
Total
(minutes)
6pm 14 89 6 110
11am 14 86 5 107
6am 12 86 5 105
12pm 15 90 6 111
1pm 9 95 5 109
7am 14 91 7 113
5pm 14 86 5 106
* Delayed more than 20 minutes.
All data above is a median or mean as appropriate.