Austin (AUS) to Salt Lake City (SLC)
Flight time
≈ 2h 58m
Bearing
316° NW
Austin (AUS) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 1,086 miles (1,747 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies AUS–SLC
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop AUS–SLC; the Airbus A320 was the most common aircraft at 30% of departures; flights ran 85% full.
Departures
338
July 2026
Seats
47,576
both directions
Passengers
40,598
both directions
Load factor
85.3%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies AUS–SLC?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop AUS–SLC departures in July 2026 (166), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- DL
166 departures · 24,464 seats
Share of departures49.1%90.8%
Load
- WN
108 departures · 18,254 seats
Share of departures32.0%76.9%
Load
- OO
64 departures · 4,858 seats
Share of departures18.9%89.5%
Load
What plane flies AUS–SLC?
In July 2026, the Airbus A320 flew 30% of AUS–SLC departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A320
100 departures · 90.0% load
29.6% - Embraer E175
64 departures · 89.5% load
18.9% - Airbus A319
64 departures · 93.2% load
18.9% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
53 departures · 76.4% load
15.7% - Boeing 737-800
40 departures · 72.9% load
11.8% - Boeing 737-700
17 departures · 89.4% load
5.0%
How has AUS–SLC traffic changed?
Nonstop AUS–SLC departures rose from 291 in August 2025 to 338 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop AUS–SLC traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
291 departures · 33,773 passengers
79.7%
Load
September 2025
274 departures · 32,576 passengers
80.9%
Load
October 2025
306 departures · 36,982 passengers
82.0%
Load
November 2025
268 departures · 30,144 passengers
75.0%
Load
December 2025
280 departures · 32,905 passengers
78.4%
Load
January 2026
268 departures · 28,936 passengers
79.4%
Load
February 2026
281 departures · 29,468 passengers
80.1%
Load
March 2026
347 departures · 35,770 passengers
77.0%
Load
April 2026
298 departures · 30,069 passengers
79.1%
Load
May 2026
296 departures · 31,829 passengers
85.8%
Load
June 2026
327 departures · 38,900 passengers
85.5%
Load
July 2026
338 departures · 40,598 passengers
85.3%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
AUS → SLC
88.4% full
169 departures · 20,747 passengers
SLC → AUS
82.3% full
169 departures · 19,851 passengers
Nonstop AUS–SLC traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Austin (AUS) from Salt Lake City (SLC)?
AUS to SLC is 1,086 miles (1,747 km / 943 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from AUS to SLC?
A nonstop covers the 1,086-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 58m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies AUS–SLC?
In July 2026, the Airbus A320 flew the largest share of departures (29.6%), followed by the Embraer E175 (18.9%).
What mileage do I earn flying AUS–SLC?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,086-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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