Lima
Lima
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City
Flight

Lima to Salt Lake City

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Lima to Salt Lake City is about 1600 miles. Flying from Dayton to Salt Lake City International is the most practical method. Salt Lake City is known for its mountains, skiing, and the Great Salt Lake. The route takes you across the heart of the country.

Total Distance: 2600 km driving, 2200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying is the fastest method at 8 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Flying is the most practical method.
Compare Lima to Salt Lake City Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
$400-$700
Route
DAY to SLC

Salt Lake City International is a major hub for Delta.

Travel Tips
  • Parking
    Use public garages in downtown Salt Lake City.
  • Walking
    The downtown area is walkable; wear comfortable shoes.
  • Weather
    Winters are cold and snowy; pack warm clothing.
  • Dining
    Try the local cuisine, including fry sauce.
  • Transportation
    A car is recommended for getting around the city and mountains.
Safety Tips
  • Urban Safety
    Stay in well-lit, populated areas, especially at night.
  • Vehicle Prep
    Ensure your car is in good condition for mountain driving.
  • Emergency
    Keep a list of local emergency contacts.
  • Altitude
    Be aware of the high altitude and stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the flight?
    The flight is approximately 8 hours with connections.
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, you will likely connect through a hub.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter and summer are the most popular.
  • Is Salt Lake City safe?
    Yes, but exercise standard urban precautions.
  • Are there tolls?
    No major tolls on this route.
Quick Info
  • From Lima, Ohio, United States
  • To Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Winter for skiing or Summer for hiking.

Things to Do in Salt Lake City
1
Temple Square
Visit the historic heart of the city and the beautiful temple.
2
Great Salt Lake
Explore the unique ecosystem of this massive saltwater lake.
3
Utah State Capitol
Visit the beautiful capitol building and enjoy the views.
4
Natural History Museum of Utah
Explore the fascinating exhibits on the region's history.
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