Dallas (DAL) to Salt Lake City (SLC)
Flight time
≈ 2h 48m
Bearing
308° NW
Dallas (DAL) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 999 miles (1,607 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DAL–SLC
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Southwest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop DAL–SLC; the Boeing 737 MAX 8 was the most common aircraft at 45% of departures; flights ran 83% full.
Departures
120
May 2026
Seats
20,202
both directions
Passengers
16,777
both directions
Load factor
83.0%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DAL–SLC?
Southwest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop DAL–SLC in May 2026 (120 departures).
- WN
120 departures · 20,202 seats
Share of departures100.0%83.0%
Load
What plane flies DAL–SLC?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew 45% of DAL–SLC departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737 MAX 8
54 departures · 81.6% load
45.0% - Boeing 737-800
45 departures · 83.9% load
37.5% - Boeing 737-700
21 departures · 85.6% load
17.5%
How has DAL–SLC traffic changed?
Nonstop DAL–SLC departures rose from 119 in June 2025 to 120 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop DAL–SLC traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
119 departures · 15,509 passengers
78.0%
Load
July 2025
121 departures · 15,360 passengers
76.3%
Load
August 2025
77 departures · 10,008 passengers
76.4%
Load
September 2025
69 departures · 9,555 passengers
81.1%
Load
October 2025
111 departures · 14,173 passengers
79.2%
Load
November 2025
100 departures · 12,141 passengers
71.6%
Load
December 2025
101 departures · 13,013 passengers
79.0%
Load
January 2026
127 departures · 14,316 passengers
65.7%
Load
February 2026
140 departures · 18,115 passengers
74.5%
Load
March 2026
138 departures · 17,369 passengers
72.9%
Load
April 2026
124 departures · 15,380 passengers
74.0%
Load
May 2026
120 departures · 16,777 passengers
83.0%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
SLC → DAL
81.1% full
61 departures · 8,133 passengers
DAL → SLC
85.0% full
59 departures · 8,644 passengers
Nonstop DAL–SLC traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Dallas (DAL) from Salt Lake City (SLC)?
DAL to SLC is 999 miles (1,607 km / 868 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DAL to SLC?
A nonstop covers the 999-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 48m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DAL–SLC?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew the largest share of departures (45.0%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (37.5%).
What mileage do I earn flying DAL–SLC?
Distance-based programs credit off the 999-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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