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SLC to DFW: distance & flight time
Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) → Dallas-Fort Worth (Dallas Fort Worth International Airport)
988 mi
1,589 km · 858 nm
2h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
988 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 37m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLC — Salt Lake City International Airport · Salt Lake City, United States
- DFW — Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · Dallas-Fort Worth, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SLC
- HIF · Hill Air Force Base23 mi away
- OGD · Ogden Hinckley Airport28 mi away
- PVU · Provo Municipal Airport42 mi away
- BMC · Brigham City Regional Airport53 mi away
Near DFW
- DAL · Dallas Love Field11 mi away
- ADS · Addison Airport13 mi away
- AFW · Fort Worth Alliance Airport17 mi away
- RBD · Dallas Executive Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLC from DFW?
The flight distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) is 988 miles (1,589 km, 858 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLC to DFW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 37m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SLC to DFW?
Nonstop service on SLC–DFW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Salt Lake City and Dallas-Fort Worth?
Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 hour ahead of Salt Lake City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLC to DFW?
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Why are some SLC to DFW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SLC–DFW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.