Flights Long Beach → Salt Lake City
LGB → SLC
Route overview
The flight route from Long Beach to Salt Lake City operates with an average on-time performance of 89%, with flights typically experiencing a mean delay of just 5.4 minutes. Over the course of a year, this route sees around 401 total flights using various aircraft such as Airbus A320 and Canadair Regional Jet models, serving a destination airport that handles approximately 25,752,783 passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Long Beach (LGB) → Salt Lake City (SLC) route is operated by JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines. Across 533 flights monitored in recent months, 88% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 6 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.38%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 17.1/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Salt Lake City the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Long Beach the average ATFM delay is 1.0 minutes.
Heading to Salt Lake City: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Long Beach (LGB) to Salt Lake City (SLC) heads north-east for about 948 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 36m.
Departures from Long Beach on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 59% of LGB-SLC flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Long Beach the average ATFM delay is 1.0 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)); arriving into Salt Lake City it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 533 tracked LGB-SLC flights, 88% left on time with an average delay of 6 min and a 0.4% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 80% | 8 min | 1.8% |
| JetBlue Airways (B6) | 72% | 14 min | 1.7% |
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Frequently asked questions about LGB-SLC
On the Long Beach (LGB) -> Salt Lake City (SLC) route, on-time performance is 88% with an average delay of 6 minutes, based on 533 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Long Beach-Salt Lake City is 0.38% across 533 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Salt Lake City, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
