Travelling from Cape Town Airport (CPT) to Salt Lake City Airport (SLC): what you need to know
Salt Lake City is nine hours behind Cape Town and follows the UTC-7 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your CPT to SLC flight.
Travelling during a peak time like November? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cape Town Airport to Salt Lake City Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between CPT and SLC:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town Airport (CPT) to Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)
Right now, 623 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cape Town Airport to Salt Lake City Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 916 €. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's often best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from CPT to SLC. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Cape Town Airport to Salt Lake City Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Cape Town Airport to Salt Lake City Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cape Town Airport (CPT)
81% of flights leaving Cape Town Airport arrive at their destination as planned. With its solid on-time performance, delays are unlikely when jetting out of CPT.
To reach Cape Town Airport from central Cape Town, it'll take about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near CPT. Whether you've booked an early flight from Cape Town Airport to Salt Lake City Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Cape Town Airport to Salt Lake City Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SLC instead:
Grab a Salt Lake City Airport rental car and explore Salt Lake City and beyond with your own set of wheels. Easirent, Fox - Rent A Car and Sixt are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Salt Lake City Airport about four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to central Salt Lake City
You'll find SLC at 776 North Terminal Drive.
From Salt Lake City Airport, Salt Lake City is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)
The quietest month for a flight from Cape Town Airport to Salt Lake City Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Salt Lake City based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Cape Town Airport to Salt Lake City Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Salt Lake City, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CPT to SLC in January. Average temperatures are between -11ºC (12ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
Salt Lake City is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. About 483 kilometres north-west of Salt Lake City, a trip to Boise will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Cathedral Of The Rockies, Boise Depot and St. John's Cathedral.
If there's time to check out another major destination in the United States, head for Provo, roughly 64 kilometres south of Salt Lake City. Rock Canyon, Rock Canyon Park and Rock Canyon are among the biggest draws.
