Chicago (ORD) to Salt Lake City (SLC) flights

American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines fly nonstop from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport, with about 60 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,250-mile flight takes about 3h 35m gate to gate.

From
ORD
Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
To
SLC
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City International Airport
Distance
1,250 mi · 2,012 km
Flight time
3h 35m
Airlines
3
Seats filled
81%
Flights a week, July 2026
3,189 flights and 388,916 passengers in 12 months
SLCSLCORD
Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying ORD to SLC

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
American Airlines20Boeing 737-800, Airbus A319, Boeing 737 MAX 8127,3873h 31m
United Airlines20Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Airbus A319130,1393h 36m
Delta Air Lines20Boeing 737-800, Airbus A220-300, Airbus A220-100123,8653h 35m
SkyWest AirlinesSeasonal or endedn/aEmbraer E175, Bombardier CRJ700, Bombardier CRJ5505,3023h 51m
Envoy AirSeasonal or endedn/aEmbraer E1752,2233h 53m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

ORD to SLC flight schedule

14 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 10 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 7:20am and the last at 8:21pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
AA 2586American Airlines7:20am9:50am2752%
DL 2231Delta Air Lines7:48am10:15am3180%
UA 1972United Airlines8:50am11:32am3183%
AA 3258American Airlines9:47am12:18pm2762%
AA 2616American Airlines10:05am12:35pm482%
UA 1955United Airlines12:40pm3:10pm3175%
AA 2780American Airlines1:33pm4:03pm473%
AA 1873American Airlines1:35pm4:06pm2756%
DL 2249Delta Air Lines2:00pm4:35pm2659%
DL 2377Delta Air Lines4:45pm7:20pm566%
AA 2545American Airlines7:17pm9:49pm2737%
AA 3133American Airlines7:38pm10:13pm455%
DL 2376Delta Air Lines7:44pm10:15pm2642%
UA 1710United Airlines8:21pm10:59pm3157%

Is ORD to SLC on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 69% of 3,245 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1.4% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 8am were the most punctual (85%), those around 8pm the least (53%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (40%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
United Airlines1,15071%21 min1.1%
American Airlines1,08164%26 min1.9%
Delta Air Lines1,01470%34 min1.2%

Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.

On-time arrivals by departure time

Scheduled departureFlightsOn time, relativeOn time
7am to 8am411
78%
8am to 9am215
85%
9am to 10am297
70%
10am to 11am291
72%
12pm to 1pm313
77%
1pm to 2pm407
68%
2pm to 3pm187
67%
6pm to 7pm104
67%
7pm to 8pm568
56%
8pm to 9pm241
53%

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 2025257
33,293
September 2025246
32,856
October 2025267
33,842
November 2025236
24,336
December 2025248
28,891
January 2026239
25,496
February 2026281
32,058
March 2026312
35,251
April 2026264
29,762
May 2026283
35,751
June 2026289
40,041
July 2026267
37,339

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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.