Columbus (CMH) to Salt Lake City (SLC)
Flight time
≈ 3h 51m
Bearing
282° W
Columbus (CMH) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 1,525 miles (2,454 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies CMH–SLC
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop CMH–SLC; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 88% full.
Departures
65
July 2026
Seats
10,426
both directions
Passengers
9,180
both directions
Load factor
88.0%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies CMH–SLC?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop CMH–SLC departures in July 2026 (64), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- DL
64 departures · 10,240 seats
Share of departures98.5%89.0%
Load
- SY
1 departures · 186 seats
Share of departures1.5%34.4%
Load
What plane flies CMH–SLC?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 100% of CMH–SLC departures.
- Boeing 737-800
65 departures · 88.0% load
100.0%
How has CMH–SLC traffic changed?
Nonstop CMH–SLC departures rose from 60 in August 2025 to 65 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop CMH–SLC traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
60 departures · 8,457 passengers
87.9%
Load
September 2025
60 departures · 8,359 passengers
86.9%
Load
October 2025
60 departures · 7,647 passengers
80.9%
Load
November 2025
60 departures · 7,088 passengers
73.9%
Load
December 2025
60 departures · 6,367 passengers
66.0%
Load
January 2026
61 departures · 6,104 passengers
74.9%
Load
February 2026
55 departures · 6,637 passengers
81.3%
Load
March 2026
62 departures · 7,985 passengers
79.9%
Load
April 2026
60 departures · 6,596 passengers
68.7%
Load
May 2026
62 departures · 8,087 passengers
81.6%
Load
June 2026
60 departures · 8,831 passengers
92.0%
Load
July 2026
65 departures · 9,180 passengers
88.0%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
SLC → CMH
89.9% full
33 departures · 4,746 passengers
CMH → SLC
86.2% full
32 departures · 4,434 passengers
Nonstop CMH–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 Columbus (CMH) from Salt Lake City (SLC)?
CMH to SLC is 1,525 miles (2,454 km / 1,325 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from CMH to SLC?
A nonstop covers the 1,525-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 51m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies CMH–SLC?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying CMH–SLC?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,525-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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