Award flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Salt Lake City (SLC)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 9 programs for SFO→SLC. Lowest economy: 8,500 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business: 25,000 miles + $42.08 (Etihad Guest). Lowest first: 16,500 points + $9.53 (Virgin Australia Velocity).
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SFO to SLC at a glance
- From
- San Francisco International, San Francisco, United States (SFO)
- To
- Salt Lake City International, Salt Lake City, United States (SLC)
- Programs with award space seen
- 9 of 11 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and first, via JetBlue True Blue, Delta SkyMiles, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Delta Air Lines (DL), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Salt Lake City (SLC)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 8,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 328 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 8,500 pts + $9.53 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 7 | 200 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 9,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 9+ | 329 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 11,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 230 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 12,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 311 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 12,000 pts + $33.30 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 3 | 49 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 13,800 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 199 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 7 | 320 | See dates | |
| JetBlue True Blue | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 243 | See dates |
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest observed | 25,000 pts + $42.08 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 3 | 101 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 165 | See dates |
Not seen in business: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, JetBlue True Blue, Delta SkyMiles, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Australia VelocityLowest observed | 16,500 pts + $9.53 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 7 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 18,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 328 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 20,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 5 | 329 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 320 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 30,200 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 5 | 311 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 41,500 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 284 | See dates |
Not seen in first: JetBlue True Blue, Etihad Guest and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Premium Economy: not seen in the last 30 days.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Virgin Australia Velocity | 8,500 pts + $9.53 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Virgin Australia Velocity | 16,500 pts + $9.53 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | American Airlines AAdvantage | 18,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 20,000 pts + $5.60 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 30,200 pts + $5.60 | 6 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 41,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 8,500 points via Virgin Australia Velocity, which showed nonstop space on 182 dates (5 programs had nonstop space).
- First: nonstop from 16,500 points via Virgin Australia Velocity, which showed nonstop space on 7 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly SFO to SLC on points
| Month | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8,500 · Velocity (15 dates) | 29,000 · Qantas (8 dates) | 16,500 · Velocity (7 dates) | |
| 8,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 29,000 · Qantas (18 dates) | 18,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | |
| 8,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 29,000 · Qantas (15 dates) | 18,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 8,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 25,000 · Etihad Guest (13 dates) | 18,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 8,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 25,000 · Etihad Guest (13 dates) | 18,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | |
| 8,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 25,000 · Etihad Guest (14 dates) | 18,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 8,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 29,000 · Qantas (21 dates) | 18,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | |
| 8,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 29,000 · Qantas (13 dates) | 18,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 8,500 · Velocity (7 dates) | 31,500 · Qantas (5 dates) | 20,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 8,500 · Velocity (9 dates) | 31,500 · Qantas (6 dates) | 20,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 8,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 29,000 · Qantas (23 dates) | 18,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 8,500 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 29,000 · Qantas (3 dates) | 18,500 · AAdvantage (8 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| JetBlue True Blue | 5:4 · Instant | — | 1:0.6 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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What's the lowest San Francisco to Salt Lake City award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 8,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 328 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 04:40 UTC). In business, 25,000 miles + $42.08 with Etihad Guest. Etihad Guest showed business award space on 101 departure dates (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 17:19 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on SFO→SLC?
9 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 328 dates, first 328 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 329 dates, first 329 dates); JetBlue True Blue (economy 243 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 311 dates, first 311 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 49 dates, business 101 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 199 dates, business 165 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 320 dates, first 320 dates); Virgin Australia Velocity (economy 200 dates, first 7 dates) and 1 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from SFO to SLC?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and first, bookable via JetBlue True Blue, Delta SkyMiles, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 8,500 points with Virgin Australia Velocity.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
American Express Membership Rewards: JetBlue True Blue (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: JetBlue True Blue (1:0.6), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: JetBlue True Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), JetBlue True Blue (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: JetBlue True Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest SFO→SLC award prices?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 8,500 miles with AAdvantage (31 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 25,000 miles with Etihad Guest (14 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.