Cheap Flights from New York to Salt Lake City Starting at $91

The route New York — Salt Lake City is served by many carriers — 7 in total, including United Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Sun Country Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $91) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.

John F. Kennedy International (JFK) is New York’s main international gateway and a full-service hub for several global carriers, typically handling long-haul and premium flights alongside many international airlines. Located about 15–20 miles southeast of Midtown Manhattan, travel to the city center usually takes 35–60 minutes by AirTrain plus subway or via taxis and rideshares; door-to-door times vary with traffic and can cost roughly in the mid-range for shared transit or higher for a taxi. Pros: wide route network, lounges and full-service facilities; cons: can be busy and involve longer transfer times compared with nearer airports. LaGuardia Airport (LGA) primarily serves domestic and short-haul international routes and is commonly used by budget and legacy carriers for quick Northeast Corridor hops. Situated roughly 8–10 miles from Midtown Manhattan, typical transfer options include buses, taxis, rideshares, or a short drive; transit can take 20–45 minutes depending on connections and traffic, with fares generally modest for public options and higher for point-to-point rides. Pros: close to Manhattan and convenient for short trips; cons: fewer long-haul routes and limited international facilities compared with larger hubs. Newark Liberty International (EWR) functions as a major international and domestic hub west of Manhattan, often serving transatlantic flights and several full-service carriers alongside budget operators. Located in New Jersey about 16–20 miles from Midtown, common transfers include the AirTrain plus NJ Transit or Amtrak, buses, taxis, and rideshares; typical journeys range from 30–60 minutes with fares that can be economical on public rail or higher for taxis. Pros: strong long-haul connectivity and reliable rail links; cons: can feel less convenient for Manhattan-bound travelers due to distance and occasional cross-Hudson traffic.

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) serves as the primary international and regional hub for Utah and the Intermountain West, commonly used by business and leisure travelers alike. It typically hosts a mix of legacy carriers and a significant presence from a major domestic airline, while also accommodating some low-cost carriers for budget-minded passengers; fares can be competitive depending on season and route. The airport sits roughly 6–7 miles west of downtown Salt Lake City; travel options include a 15–25 minute ride on the TRAX light rail (fare usually under a few dollars), taxis or rideshares taking about 15–20 minutes (variable cost), and rental cars from on-site facilities. Pros: efficient layout, comprehensive connectivity, and modern terminals; cons: winter weather can occasionally affect operations and peak times may mean longer security lines.