DAL → SLCDallas to Salt Lake City

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Direct flights from Dallas (DAL) to Salt Lake City (SLC): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 86% of the last 14 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 7 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 14 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,607 km, an estimated 2 hours 34 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas and Salt Lake City. Updated 27 October 2026 at 15:18 UTC.

Today, DAL → SLC

Tue 27 Oct · local times
  1. 12:00 WN986Southwest On scheduleT1 ·

Checked DAL board 10:18 · SLC board 06:48

DAL Dallas busy · +21
SLC Salt Lake City smooth · +0
1,607 km · ~2h 34m est.
dep bank 09:45–21:207x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
86% on time

of the last 14 operated DAL → SLC flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −7 min. 0 of 14 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−7 minacross the last 14 operated legs
Flight time~2h 34mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 14

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Southwest Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Southwest AirlinesWN92% on time

Flights WN4851 09:45 Su · WN1426 10:10 Mo Th Fr · WN986 12:00 Tu We · WN1360 16:15 Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-26WN1426dep +14 → arr−16
10-26WN952dep +38 → arr+31
10-25WN298dep +20 → arr−7
10-25WN4851dep +17 → arr−10
10-24WN1360dep +24 → arr−23
10-23WN1426dep +17 → arr−13
10-23WN952dep +41 → arr+5
10-22LXJ413dep +22 → arr+27
10-22WN1426dep +13 → arr−16
10-22WN952dep +13 → arr−23
10-21WN4117dep +25 → arr−6
10-21WN986dep +20 → arr−5
10-20WN4117dep +15 → arr−13
10-20WN986dep +26 → arr−2

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
DALDallas +21 min busy 🌤 few clouds · 5 kt Full DAL delay board →
SLCSalt Lake City +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · SE 5 kt Full SLC delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at DAL: 41% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +11 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Dallas to Salt Lake City route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DAL to SLC flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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DAL to SLC questions

Is DAL–SLC running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at DAL is the weaker end, route health score 86/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on DAL–SLC?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:45 and evening departures around 19:15 from DAL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SLC delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from DAL to SLC?

Great-circle distance is 1,607 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 143–168 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DAL–SLC fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 13 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.