80% of the World Is Now Within 1 Stop of Salt Lake City Thanks to Its Newest Direct Flight

80% of the world is now within 1 stop of Salt Lake City thanks to its newest direct flight

Salt Lake City now has nonstop service to Asia for the first time in over a decade, which is key for more than just international travel.

Salt Lake City’s first direct flight to South Korea takes off

Passengers at Salt Lake City International Airport were greeted by something other than check-in lines at the ticket counter Thursday morning: Local leaders gathered at Gate A25 to celebrate takeoff for the first direct flight linking Salt Lake City to Seoul, South Korea.

Delta Air Lines opens Seoul-Salt Lake City direct flight route

Delta Air Lines on Thursday opened its first-ever nonstop flight connecting Seoul to Salt Lake City in Utah, further elevating the trans-Pacific gateway between Korea and the United States.