Cheap flights from Houston to Salt Lake City from $56

In general, July is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Salt Lake City. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $58. If you are unable to visit Salt Lake City during the month of July, then departing from Houston during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $90.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Salt Lake City from Houston is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as $427. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Salt Lake City on Sunday is $489.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Salt Lake City is in the evening. Flights from Houston to Salt Lake City during this time can be as low as $414. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Salt Lake City, so prices are often more expensive at around $471 per ticket.

Fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl to Salt Lake City for the best Houston - Salt Lake City flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Salt Lake City from Houston when booking week ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Salt Lake City for around $401 when searching week out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Salt Lake City from Houston for as low as $319 on momondo.

Delta, Southwest, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Houston to Salt Lake City

Delta, United Airlines and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Salt Lake City from Houston according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Salt Lake City. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Salt Lake City on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between Houston and Salt Lake City have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 157 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Delta have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 13% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Houston and Salt Lake City is 11 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 12:00PM, with 44% of daily flights leaving at noon.

As of May 2026, 81 flights take off from Houston and land in Salt Lake City each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 22% of weekly flights taking off on this day.