Flights Salt Lake City → Grand Junction
SLC → GJT
Route overview
The flight route from Salt Lake City to Grand Junction boasts a high on-time performance rate of 99%, with an average arrival six minutes ahead of schedule. Over the course of a year, this route sees approximately 128 flights, serving the busy Grand Junction airport which handles nearly 500,032 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 Salt Lake City (SLC) → Grand Junction (GJT) route is operated by Delta Air Lines. Across 128 flights monitored in recent months, 99% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of -6 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.5/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Grand Junction the average ATFM delay is 3.0 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Salt Lake City the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Grand Junction: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Grand Junction (GJT) heads south-east for about 347 km, a flight time of roughly 51m.
Departures from Salt Lake City on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 63% of SLC-GJT flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Salt Lake City the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Grand Junction it is 3.0 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Across 128 tracked SLC-GJT flights, 99% left on time with an average delay of -6 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 80% | 8 min | 1.8% |
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Frequently asked questions about SLC-GJT
On the Salt Lake City (SLC) -> Grand Junction (GJT) route, on-time performance is 99% with an average delay of -6 minutes, based on 128 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Salt Lake City-Grand Junction is 0.00% across 128 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Grand Junction, 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.
