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Data updated: 2026-10-28 13:10:31

Grand Junction (GJT) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flights

Compare flights from Grand Junction to Salt Lake City, explore popular airlines, airports, and travel tips.
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Grand Junction Regional AirportSalt Lake City International Airport
Distance
216 miles
Flight time
1h 4m
Time difference
SLC is 0h ahead
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Flights from Grand Junction to Salt Lake City

All times are shown in local time. Prices are for one-way, per adult, including taxes and fees.

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Collected nonstop flight records from GJT to SLC on 2026-11-03
13:15GJTMST UTC−71h 13m
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Nonstop
14:28SLCMST UTC−7$279.00One-way
Flight details

Flight route map

Grand Junction (GJT) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Non-stop flight routes illustrated on a map.

Flights from Grand Junction (GJT), Colorado, to Salt Lake City (SLC), Utah, are shown on the map. Based on recorded flight history, the distance is approximately 216 miles.

Departure
Grand Junction Regional Airport · Colorado, United States · 39° 07' 36" N 108° 31' 46" W
Flight route
216 miles · 1h 4m
Direction
303.25° (WNW)
Geographic midpoint
The geographic midpoint is at latitude 39.97055, longitude -110.23365, approximately 107.91 miles from both airports.
Great-circle distance
215.8 miles
Driving route
244 miles · 4 hr 55 min
Time difference
SLC is 0h ahead
Destination
Salt Lake City International Airport · Utah, United States · 40° 47' 20" N 111° 58' 48" W
Distance and time are approximate; flight schedules and local times may change.

Route information

Distance
216 miles
Average flight time
1h 4m
Time difference
SLC is 0h ahead
Route direction
The initial bearing on the course from Grand Junction to Salt Lake City is 303.25°, and the compass direction is WNW.

Airport information

Grand Junction Regional Airport

Grand Junction Regional Airport
Grand Junction, Colorado, United States
39° 07' 36" N, 108° 31' 46" W
Elevation: 4,858 ft (1,481 m)
Time zone: MDT UTC−6
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What's the weather like in Grand Junction and Salt Lake City?

Temperature unit:

GJT · Grand Junction

54°FSunnyFeels like 50°F
Humidity
53%
Wind
3 mph
Precipitation
0 mm

SLC · Salt Lake City

50°FSunnyFeels like 47°F
Humidity
73%
Wind
2 mph
Precipitation
0 mm
Wed, Oct 2860°F | 41°FOvercast
Thu, Oct 2969°F | 37°FFog
Fri, Oct 3068°F | 49°FOvercast
Sat, Oct 3167°F | 50°FLight drizzle
Sun, Nov 156°F | 42°FModerate rain showers

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Grand Junction to Salt Lake City

Which departure days are usually cheaper?

If you have flexibility with your travel dates, Tuesday and Wednesday departures are consistently your best bet for finding the lowest airfares. Across global flight routes, flying midweek can easily save you 10% to 20% compared to weekend departures, mainly because you avoid both Monday business trips and Friday weekend getaways. On the flip side, Fridays and Sundays tend to be the most expensive days of the week as leisure travelers head out and return. Another insider tip: opting for early morning flights (before 7:00 AM) or overnight red-eyes often unlocks additional savings while helping you breeze through airport security lines.

How far in advance do fares usually reach their lowest point?

There is no fixed booking window that guarantees the lowest fare for United States to United States (US-US). Once your plans are clearer, compare prices for your intended dates and nearby alternatives, using the same cabin, baggage and change conditions. Choose a fare that fits your budget and flexibility; waiting can result in either lower prices or fewer suitable options.

Should I book now or wait for a lower fare?

If you can change departure dates, the price calendar shows a reference fare of USD 179 on 2026-11-10, USD 100 below the selected date. Prices for different departure dates cannot predict whether the same flight will get cheaper later; check the latest price and availability before booking.

How much could changing the departure date by a few days save?

Among available departure dates within three days of the selected date, the same-currency reference nonstop fare of USD 279 on 2026-11-03 is tied for the lowest. Fares on different dates may not be for the same cabin or fare product; check the latest price and availability before booking.