Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

Popular airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

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Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Salt Lake City (SLC)
Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Salt Lake City Intl.
Distance
1995 km
Average flight time
2 hours 40 mins

Chicago to Salt Lake City Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Chicago to Salt Lake City offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Salt Lake City provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Chicago to Salt Lake City may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Salt Lake City are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from O'Hare Airport to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport?
Purchase your ticket with United Airlines and you'll be in the air for approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes. This sought-after airline operates a direct flight that departs at 7:55PM from ORD and gets to SLC at 10:35PM. Expedia has some incredible flight deals, so check out what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from ORD to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport last minute?
Booking your flight from O'Hare Airport to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) last minute could save you some dough if you stumble on an awesome deal. However, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you choose to wait, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you want to be on the safe side, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. Note that some of the biggest deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airline has the least delays from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to SLC?
Recording an on-time performance of 75%, Delta Air Lines is the airline that's most likely to get you from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to SLC without any holdups. Flight delays aren't just frustrating — they can also lead you to missing a connection or even ruin your entire vacation. Stay updated about delays by looking up your flight status through the Expedia App before you even reach the airport. If you're already at your gate and you're worried about how the disruption will affect your trip, visit the customer service desk for more information.
What airports do you fly into for Salt Lake City from Chicago?
With Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC), Provo, UT (PVU) and Ogden-Hinckley Airport (OGD) to select from, traveling from Chicago to Salt Lake City is a snap. The city's key hub, Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC), is roughly 8 kilometers west of the downtown area. Along with ticket costs, consider things like bus or train options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your choice. Get your Salt Lake City trip off to a fun start by exploring University of Utah and Salt Lake Temple.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from ORD to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)?
Between 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM is when you'll find many United Airlines flights jetting off from O'Hare Airport to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC). Our recommendation? Fly out earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of traveling on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from O'Hare Airport to SLC?
We know life happens and plans change, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. First, find your O'Hare Airport to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the ticket rules about what changes can be made. If you booked in the last 24 hours, some airlines will allow you to cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, connect with us through our Customer Service portal to learn more about your options.