JFK → SLCNew York to Salt Lake City

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Direct flights from New York (JFK) to Salt Lake City (SLC): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 71% of the last 21 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 18 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 21 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,194 km, an estimated 4 hours 36 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Salt Lake City. Updated 18 October 2026 at 09:52 UTC.

Today, JFK → SLC

Sun 18 Oct · local times
  1. 06:00 DL892Delta Left 05:52 ·
  2. 11:00 DL917Delta On scheduleGate B49 · T4 ·
  3. 16:25 DL887Delta On scheduleGate B46 · T4 ·
  4. 18:29 DL863Delta Sched 18:29Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  5. 18:59 B671JetBlue Sched 18:59Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked JFK board 05:52 · SLC board 22:48

JFK New York smooth · +0
SLC Salt Lake City smooth · +2
3,194 km · ~4h 36m est.
dep bank 06:00–18:5914x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
71% on time

of the last 21 operated JFK → SLC flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −18 min. 0 of 21 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−18 minacross the last 21 operated legs
Flight time~4h 36mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 21

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air LinesJetBlue Airways

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
Delta Air LinesDL76% on time

Flights DL892 06:00 daily · DL917 11:00 daily · DL887 16:25 daily · DL863 varies daily

JetBlue AirwaysB6

Flights B671 18:59 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-18DL892departed−8
10-17B671dep −7 → arr−51
10-17DL863dep +46 → arr+19
10-17DL887dep +142 → arr+92
10-17DL892dep −7 → arr−40
10-17DL917dep −10 → arr−42
10-16B671dep +26 → arr+56
10-16DL863dep −1 → arr+9
10-16DL887dep +39 → arr+56
10-16DL892dep +9 → arr−35
10-16DL917dep −5 → arr−34
10-15B671dep +61 → arr+24
10-15DL863dep +5 → arr−30
10-15DL887dep +0 → arr−39
10-15DL892dep −6 → arr−29
10-15DL917dep −2 → arr+38
10-14B671dep −10 → arr−21
10-14DL863dep −7 → arr−18
10-14DL887dep −8 → arr+11
10-14DL892dep −8 → arr−24
10-14DL917dep −1 → arr−15

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
JFKNew York +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · N 12 kt Full JFK delay board →
SLCSalt Lake City +2 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · SSE 4 kt Full SLC delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at JFK: 37% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +5 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the New York to Salt Lake City route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop JFK 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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JFK to SLC questions

Is JFK–SLC running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on JFK–SLC?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 18:59 from JFK. 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 JFK to SLC?

Great-circle distance is 3,194 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 255–304 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does JFK–SLC fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 35 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.