Phoenix (PHX) to Salt Lake City (SLC)
Flight time
≈ 1h 49m
Bearing
0° N
Phoenix (PHX) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 508 miles (818 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies PHX–SLC
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 5 carriers flying nonstop PHX–SLC; the Boeing 737-900ER was the most common aircraft at 21% of departures; flights ran 76% full.
Departures
1,006
May 2026
Seats
148,463
both directions
Passengers
113,420
both directions
Load factor
76.4%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies PHX–SLC?
Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop PHX–SLC departures in May 2026 (322), one of 5 carriers on the route.
- WN
322 departures · 52,436 seats
Share of departures32.0%69.1%
Load
- DL
296 departures · 52,753 seats
Share of departures29.4%82.2%
Load
- OO
258 departures · 18,310 seats
Share of departures25.6%78.4%
Load
- F9
122 departures · 24,356 seats
Share of departures12.1%77.6%
Load
- MQ
8 departures · 608 seats
Share of departures0.8%88.2%
Load
What plane flies PHX–SLC?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-900ER flew 21% of PHX–SLC departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-900ER
207 departures · 83.6% load
20.6% - Boeing 737-800
154 departures · 70.4% load
15.3% - Bombardier CRJ-700
118 departures · 81.8% load
11.7% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
116 departures · 64.6% load
11.5% - Boeing 737-700
103 departures · 79.6% load
10.2% - Bombardier CRJ-900
95 departures · 76.1% load
9.4% - Airbus A320neo
83 departures · 79.5% load
8.3% - Airbus A321neo
62 departures · 74.5% load
6.2% - Embraer E175
53 departures · 77.6% load
5.3% - Airbus A321
13 departures · 83.5% load
1.3% - Airbus A330-200
2 departures · 77.3% load
0.2%
How has PHX–SLC traffic changed?
Nonstop PHX–SLC departures rose from 853 in June 2025 to 1,006 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop PHX–SLC traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
853 departures · 99,292 passengers
76.1%
Load
July 2025
860 departures · 98,086 passengers
74.0%
Load
August 2025
861 departures · 96,190 passengers
71.9%
Load
September 2025
829 departures · 99,674 passengers
78.3%
Load
October 2025
965 departures · 116,599 passengers
78.2%
Load
November 2025
950 departures · 98,155 passengers
69.3%
Load
December 2025
1,033 departures · 108,222 passengers
71.2%
Load
January 2026
986 departures · 106,026 passengers
72.1%
Load
February 2026
980 departures · 109,222 passengers
73.4%
Load
March 2026
1,167 departures · 126,331 passengers
73.7%
Load
April 2026
1,052 departures · 115,408 passengers
75.3%
Load
May 2026
1,006 departures · 113,420 passengers
76.4%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
SLC → PHX
76.1% full
504 departures · 56,271 passengers
PHX → SLC
76.7% full
502 departures · 57,149 passengers
Nonstop PHX–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 Phoenix (PHX) from Salt Lake City (SLC)?
PHX to SLC is 508 miles (818 km / 442 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from PHX to SLC?
A nonstop covers the 508-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 49m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies PHX–SLC?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-900ER flew the largest share of departures (20.6%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (15.3%).
What mileage do I earn flying PHX–SLC?
Distance-based programs credit off the 508-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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