Oakland (OAK) to Salt Lake City (SLC)
Flight time
≈ 1h 58m
Bearing
66° NE
Oakland (OAK) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 587 miles (945 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies OAK–SLC
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, SkyWest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop OAK–SLC; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 65% of departures; flights ran 74% full.
Departures
275
April 2026
Seats
29,034
both directions
Passengers
21,541
both directions
Load factor
74.2%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies OAK–SLC?
SkyWest Airlines operated the most nonstop OAK–SLC departures in April 2026 (180), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- OO
SkyWest Airlines
180 departures · 13,236 seats
Share of departures65.5%86.1%
Load
- WN
Southwest Airlines
94 departures · 15,728 seats
Share of departures34.2%64.1%
Load
- AC
Air Canada
1 departures · 70 seats
Share of departures0.4%81.4%
Load
What plane flies OAK–SLC?
In April 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 65% of OAK–SLC departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Embraer E175
180 departures · 86.1% load
65.5% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
48 departures · 61.0% load
17.4% - Boeing 737-800
27 departures · 62.7% load
9.8% - Boeing 737-700
19 departures · 76.7% load
6.9% - Airbus A320
1 departures · 81.4% load
0.4%
How has OAK–SLC traffic changed?
Nonstop OAK–SLC departures fell from 327 in May 2025 to 275 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop OAK–SLC traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
327 departures · 29,958 passengers
76.3%
Load
June 2025
294 departures · 25,950 passengers
78.2%
Load
July 2025
305 departures · 25,454 passengers
75.0%
Load
August 2025
300 departures · 24,644 passengers
76.5%
Load
September 2025
293 departures · 23,487 passengers
74.8%
Load
October 2025
300 departures · 24,481 passengers
73.0%
Load
November 2025
234 departures · 17,770 passengers
78.6%
Load
December 2025
243 departures · 18,811 passengers
81.9%
Load
January 2026
284 departures · 22,454 passengers
69.7%
Load
February 2026
295 departures · 23,905 passengers
67.0%
Load
March 2026
289 departures · 22,776 passengers
73.6%
Load
April 2026
275 departures · 21,541 passengers
74.2%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
SLC → OAK
73.5% full
138 departures · 10,658 passengers
OAK → SLC
74.9% full
137 departures · 10,883 passengers
Nonstop OAK–SLC traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
Oakland
US
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
Coordinates
37.72°N, 122.22°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Oakland (OAK) from Salt Lake City (SLC)?
OAK to SLC is 587 miles (945 km / 510 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from OAK to SLC?
A nonstop covers the 587-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 58m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies OAK–SLC?
In April 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (65.5%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (17.4%).
What mileage do I earn flying OAK–SLC?
Distance-based programs credit off the 587-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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