Fly private between Los Angeles and Salt Lake City from US$11,000 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
We fly Los Angeles (LAX) ⇄ Salt Lake City (SLC) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
Los Angeles and Salt Lake City lie approximately 949 km apart (590 mi / 513 nm) on a direct routing.
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Expect US$11,000 – US$32,000 for a one-way charter between Los Angeles and Salt Lake City, depending on the aircraft — a midsize jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 1h 35m | 1h 26m – 1h 45m | US$23,000 | 7-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 35m | US$23,000 – US$32,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 34m | US$25,500 – US$35,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 31m | US$27,500 – US$38,500 | 8-10 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Los Angeles–Salt Lake City charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Los Angeles, United States: Los Angeles International Airport, Van Nuys Airport, Long Beach International Airport, Zamperini Field, Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport and John Wayne Orange County International Airport.
Salt Lake City, United States: Salt Lake City International Airport, South Valley Regional Airport, Ogden Hinckley Airport, Bolinder Field Tooele Valley Airport, Provo Municipal Airport and Heber Valley Airport.
Counts every airfield flown for each city — Los Angeles: Van Nuys (VNY), Santa Ana (SNA), Burbank (BUR), Long Beach (LGB), Torrance (TOA); Salt Lake City: Salt Lake City (SLC, KU42), Provo (PVU), Ogden (OGD), Tooele (KTVY).
Observed traffic makes this an end-of-week route — Friday departures dominate: departures cluster on Fri, most often around 00:00 UTC.
Salt Lake City→Los Angeles runs about 7 minutes longer, which is the prevailing wind rather than the distance.
Wed is the quietest day we observe on this pairing, which is usually when an aircraft is easiest to source at short notice.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles → Salt Lake City | 281 | 84 min | 65 min | Pilatus PC-12 (19), Bombardier Challenger 350 (17), Beechcraft Super King Air 350 (16), Embraer Praetor 500 (15) |
| Salt Lake City → Los Angeles | 373 | 91 min | — | Embraer Phenom 300 (33), Pilatus PC-12 (31), Gulfstream 4 (27), Cessna Citation Latitude (23) |
654 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Los Angeles International Airport | Salt Lake City International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KLAX / LAX | KSLC / SLC |
| Longest hard runway | 12,894 ft | 12,002 ft |
| Surface | Concrete | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 125 ft | 4,227 ft |
All 19 aircraft we quote for Los Angeles to Salt Lake City can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Los Angeles International Airport has 12,894 ft and Salt Lake City International Airport 12,002 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 949 km.
Alternates within range: Van Nuys Airport (8,001 ft, 31 km) · Long Beach International Airport (10,000 ft, 28 km) · Zamperini Field (5,001 ft, 17 km) · Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (6,886 ft, 29 km) · South Valley Regional Airport (5,862 ft, 19 km) · Ogden Hinckley Airport (8,107 ft, 45 km) · Bolinder Field Tooele Valley Airport (6,102 ft, 37 km) · Provo Municipal Airport (8,603 ft, 67 km)
You speak to people, not chatbots. A response with real aircraft options is typically with you within the hour.
Airline schedules are fixed; yours doesn't have to be. Depart Los Angeles–Salt Lake City when the time is right.
Private terminals mean check-in takes minutes. The 949 km flight is the fastest part of the door-to-door journey.
We can route through smaller, less congested airfields at either end, often a shorter drive from your actual destination.
The Los Angeles to Salt Lake City route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
Budget US$11,000 – US$32,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 1h 35m gate to gate across the 949 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Los Angeles–Salt Lake City departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Los Angeles–Salt Lake City charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Salt Lake City to Los Angeles runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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