Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Salt Lake City (SLC) flights

Delta Air Lines flies nonstop from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport, with about 7 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,824-mile flight takes about 4h 36m gate to gate.

From
RDU
Raleigh/Durham
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
To
SLC
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City International Airport
Distance
1,824 mi · 2,935 km
Flight time
4h 36m
Airlines
1
Seats filled
82%
Flights a week, July 2026
377 flights and 56,519 passengers in 12 months
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Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying RDU to SLC

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
Delta Air Lines7Boeing 737-900ER, Airbus A321, Boeing 737-80056,5194h 36m

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

RDU to SLC flight schedule

1 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 1 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 7:05am and the last at 7:05am. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
DL 580Delta Air Lines7:05am9:35am3187%

Is RDU to SLC on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 85% of 373 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1.1% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (88%), those around 7pm the least (68%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (54%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
Delta Air Lines37385%10 min1.1%

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 8am245
88%
6pm to 7pm63
84%
7pm to 8pm47
68%

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 202540
5,642
September 202530
4,089
October 202529
3,922
November 202530
3,198
December 202538
5,552
January 202631
4,607
February 202627
4,247
March 202630
4,732
April 202630
4,500
May 202631
5,064
June 202630
5,368
July 202631
5,598

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