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$54+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA, CA to Los Angeles (LAX)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — LAX
May 5 — May 121
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Salinas to Los Angeles are usually found in September or January, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Salinas to Los Angeles

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Salinas to Los Angeles flight deals. Data was last updated April 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$84
(Frontier)

One-way from

$54
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$165
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From Salinas to Los Angeles
One-way flight from Salinas to Los Angeles
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($3 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Salinas to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salinas to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/2511:19 amSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 38mFrontier
Wed 6/256:08 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 35mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$84
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/79:54 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 32mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 6/116:00 amLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 31mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/28$98
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/39:54 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 32mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/76:13 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$103
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/2712:40 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mDelta
Tue 6/31:55 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 20mDelta
Deal found 4/29$117
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/2810:25 amSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 35mAlaska Airlines
Wed 5/284:00 pmLAX - SFO
1 stop5h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/29$121
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/293:45 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Tue 6/35:35 pmLAX - SFO
1 stop4h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 4/29$147
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/2312:04 pmSFO - LAX
1 stop6h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/2510:30 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$216

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SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Wed 6/25

11:19 am-12:57 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

Los Angeles

Wed 6/25

6:08 pm-7:43 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$84

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Sat 6/7

9:54 pm-11:26 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

Los Angeles

Wed 6/11

6:00 am-7:31 am

Nonstop1h 31m

$98

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Tue 6/3

9:54 pm-11:26 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

Los Angeles

Sat 6/7

6:13 pm-7:48 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$103

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Tue 5/27

12:40 pm-2:13 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

Los Angeles

Tue 6/3

1:55 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$117

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Wed 5/28

10:25 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Los Angeles

Wed 5/28

4:00 pm-9:37 pm

1 stop5h 37m

$121

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Thu 5/29

3:45 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Los Angeles

Tue 6/3

5:35 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$147

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Fri 5/23

12:04 pm-6:29 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Los Angeles

Sun 5/25

10:30 pm-11:58 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

$216

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Tue 5/6

2:18 pm-3:55 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$55

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Wed 6/4

10:25 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$59

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Sat 5/24

6:08 pm-7:40 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$63

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Best time to book a flight from Salinas to Los Angeles

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Salinas to Los Angeles

How far ahead should I book a flight from Salinas to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salinas to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Salinas to Los Angeles, you should look to book at least 82 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salinas to Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Salinas to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from S9N to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Salinas to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 30, 2025.

When flying from Salinas to Los Angeles, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Salinas to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Salinas to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on June 30, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Salinas to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Salinas to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from Salinas to Los Angeles. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 30, 2025.

The most flights from S9N to LAX are scheduled on a Tuesday (174 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (78 on average).

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Los Angeles. Reviews last updated April 30, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Salinas to Los Angeles. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

ZLO - LAX

I liked flying Alaska. One exception; On the flight from Manzanillo to LA the air conditioner was producing too much cold air that kept me cold during the flight.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

ZLO - LAX

I liked flying Alaska. One exception; On the flight from Manzanillo to LA the air conditioner was producing too much cold air that kept me cold during the flight.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

ZLO - LAX

I liked flying Alaska. One exception; On the flight from Manzanillo to LA the air conditioner was producing too much cold air that kept me cold during the flight.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

ZLO - LAX

I liked flying Alaska. One exception; On the flight from Manzanillo to LA the air conditioner was producing too much cold air that kept me cold during the flight.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

ZLO - LAX

I liked flying Alaska. One exception; On the flight from Manzanillo to LA the air conditioner was producing too much cold air that kept me cold during the flight.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

ZLO - LAX

I liked flying Alaska. One exception; On the flight from Manzanillo to LA the air conditioner was producing too much cold air that kept me cold during the flight.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from Salinas?

    Los Angeles (LAX), located 9.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Salinas to Los Angeles. 11 airlines have flights to Los Angeles from Salinas on a regular basis. Booking flights from Salinas to Los Angeles should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 120 inbound flights from Salinas per day.

  • How popular is this Salinas to Los Angeles flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Salinas to Los Angeles one-way?

    $54 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Hawaiian Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $57 and $59, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Salinas to Los Angeles?

    Before booking your flight to Los Angeles from Salinas, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: EL AL (95%), Fiji Airways (95%), China Eastern( 93%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Salinas to Los Angeles?

    On average you can expect to pay $625 for a flight from Salinas to Los Angeles. The cheapest flight overall is $58 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Los Angeles) is currently priced at $81.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salinas to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Salinas to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Salinas to Los Angeles?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Salinas to Los Angeles.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Salinas to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salinas to Los Angeles by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salinas to Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Salinas to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$22Average$77FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$30Average$114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$45Average$117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$78Average$110FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$85Average$191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$88Average$211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
United AirlinesCheapest$98Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$101Average$269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$110Average$209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$117Average$219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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