Find Cheap Flights from Chicago to Salt Lake City (CHI - SLC)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Chicago to Salt Lake City and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$230	Frontier 1 stop 27 hr Thu, Jul 9 — Wed, Jul 15	The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Salt Lake City is currently $230
Cheapest one-way flight	$111	Frontier 1 stop 30 hr Wed, May 27	The cheapest one-way flight from Chicago to Salt Lake City is currently $111
Cheapest nonstop flights	$395	United Nonstop 4 hr Thu, May 28 — Wed, Jun 3	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Chicago to Salt Lake City is currently $395
Last-minute weekend getaway	$260	Frontier 1 stop 12 hr Sat, May 9 — Mon, May 11	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Chicago to Salt Lake City is currently $260
Cheapest business class flights	$488	Frontier 1 stop 12 hr Thu, Jul 30 — Wed, Aug 5	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Chicago to Salt Lake City is currently $488

Fastest flight	3 hr 20 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Chicago to Salt Lake City takes 3 hr 20 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Salt Lake City is typically October. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.

October Cheapest	Typical prices: $140–225
March Most expensive	Typical prices: $245–425

Popular airlines from Chicago to Salt Lake City

Southwest

Nonstop

from $405

Typical price: $340–610

13 weekly nonstop flights

MDW - SLC Every day

2431 weekly connecting flights

MDW, ORD - SLC Every day
Delta

Nonstop

from $395

Typical price: $370–760

20 weekly nonstop flights

ORD - SLC Every day

519 weekly connecting flights

MDW, ORD - SLC Every day
United

Nonstop

from $380

Typical price: $315–600

21 weekly nonstop flights

ORD - SLC Every day

342 weekly connecting flights

ORD - SLC Every day
American

Nonstop

from $395

Typical price: $355–750

21 weekly nonstop flights

ORD - SLC Every day

232 weekly connecting flights

ORD - SLC Every day
Frontier

from $230

Typical price: $180–390

47 weekly connecting flights

MDW, ORD - SLC Every day
Alaska

from $368

Typical price: $320–740

42 weekly connecting flights

ORD - SLC Every day

Popular airports near Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

Chicago United States 26 min 16 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

Chicago United States 25 min 9 mi
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)

Milwaukee United States 1 hr 23 min 75 mi
Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

Indianapolis United States 2 hr 58 min 165 mi

Popular airports near Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

Salt Lake City United States 11 min 5 mi
Provo Airport (PVU)

Provo United States 51 min 38 mi
Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA)

Idaho Falls United States 3 hr 1 min 190 mi
Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)

Pocatello United States 2 hr 28 min 152 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Salt Lake City

The cheapest flights from Chicago to Salt Lake City are usually in October. Typical ticket prices in October range from $140 to $225.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Salt Lake City recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $230. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $111.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Southwest flight from Chicago to Salt Lake City is $405, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest Delta flight from Chicago to Salt Lake City is $395, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest United flight from Chicago to Salt Lake City is $380, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest American flight from Chicago to Salt Lake City is $395, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest Frontier flight from Chicago to Salt Lake City is $230, flying from Jul 9 to Jul 15.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Chicago to Salt Lake City is $368, flying from May 30 to Jun 5.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Salt Lake City starts at $230 from Thu, Jul 9 to Wed, Jul 15. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $111 and departs on Wed, May 27.

3 hr 20 min is the shortest flight time from Chicago to Salt Lake City.

Many choose to visit in summer (Jun–Sep), which has warm to hot days and mild evenings. Dec–Mar is cool to cold, coinciding with ski season at nearby resorts such as Park City. Notable annual events include the Mormon Tabernacle Choir's Christmas concert (3 days in Dec) and the Utah Arts Festival (Jun), which features an outdoor art show and a range of live performances in downtown's Library Square.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Chicago to Salt Lake City.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Chicago to Salt Lake City really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Chicago to Salt Lake City.

In terms of nonstop flights, United is the most popular. United offers 21 nonstop flights and 342 connecting flights per week. United flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) .

In terms of flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 13 nonstop flights and 2,431 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) , Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) .

Other popular airlines flying from Chicago to Salt Lake City are:

Delta offers 20 nonstop flights and 519 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) , Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) .
American offers 21 nonstop flights and 232 connecting flights per week. American flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) .
Frontier offers 47 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) , Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) .
Alaska offers 42 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Chicago and Salt Lake City.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Salt Lake City recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $230. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $111.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Southwest flight from Chicago to Salt Lake City is $405, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest Delta flight from Chicago to Salt Lake City is $395, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest United flight from Chicago to Salt Lake City is $380, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest American flight from Chicago to Salt Lake City is $395, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest Frontier flight from Chicago to Salt Lake City is $230, flying from Jul 9 to Jul 15.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Chicago to Salt Lake City is $368, flying from May 30 to Jun 5.

Southwest, American, United and Delta fly direct from Chicago to Salt Lake City.

There are 13 Southwest direct flights from Chicago to Salt Lake City per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 20 Delta direct flights from Chicago to Salt Lake City per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 United direct flights from Chicago to Salt Lake City per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 American direct flights from Chicago to Salt Lake City per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Chicago and Salt Lake City at price $260 is offered by Frontier from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.

Southwest, American, United and Delta fly direct from Chicago to Salt Lake City.

There are 13 Southwest direct flights from Chicago to Salt Lake City per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 20 Delta direct flights from Chicago to Salt Lake City per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 United direct flights from Chicago to Salt Lake City per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 American direct flights from Chicago to Salt Lake City per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Chicago to Salt Lake City on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Chicago and Salt Lake City start at $395 from Thu, May 28 to Wed, Jun 3 with United.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Chicago to Salt Lake City, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Chicago and Salt Lake City start at $488 from Thu, Jul 30 to Wed, Aug 5 with Frontier.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Chicago and Salt Lake City start at $230 from Thu, Jul 9 to Wed, Jul 15.

To book business class trips from Chicago to Salt Lake City, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Chicago and Salt Lake City starts at $260 from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11 with Frontier.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Chicago and Salt Lake City at price $260 is offered by Frontier from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.

To find last-minute flight deals from Chicago to Salt Lake City, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.