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$49+ 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 6/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — LAX
Apr 24 — May 11
Fri 4/24
Fri 5/1
1 adult, Economy
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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 March 25, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Fri 4/246:29 pm
SFO
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 40m
Frontier
Tue 4/288:01 pm
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 3/20$92
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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.
Mon 4/138:14 pm
SFO
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 42m
Frontier
Thu 4/238:01 pm
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 3/23$93
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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.
Wed 4/299:20 am
SFO
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/298:01 pm
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/21$94
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 5/510:40 pm
SFO
-
LAX
1 stop10h 23m
Frontier
Wed 5/67:22 pm
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 42m
Frontier
Deal found 3/24$95
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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.
Sat 5/98:48 pm
SFO
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 38m
Frontier
Tue 5/127:22 pm
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 42m
Frontier
Deal found 3/23$96
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/186:29 pm
SFO
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 40m
Frontier
Mon 4/208:01 pm
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 3/23$97
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/156:29 pm
SFO
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 40m
Frontier
Wed 4/224:17 pm
LAX
-
SFO
1 stop7h 08m
Frontier
Deal found 3/24$98
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Sun 4/128:14 pm
SFO
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 42m
Frontier
Tue 4/148:01 pm
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 3/24$101
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Sat 4/118:14 pm
SFO
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 42m
Frontier
Tue 4/148:01 pm
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 3/24$102
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/186:29 pm
SFO
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 40m
Frontier
Sun 4/198:58 pm
LAX
-
SFO
1 stop11h 00m
Frontier
Deal found 3/24$103

Find flight deals from Salinas to Los Angeles

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Round-trip from

$92
(Frontier)

One-way from

$49
(Frontier)

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July

Average price

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Salinas to Los Angeles that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 25, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Salinas to Los Angeles that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Tue 4/21

5:40 am-12:10 pm

2 stops6h 30m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 4/28

6:30 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$144
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Sat 5/16

2:43 pm-4:15 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 5/18

7:00 am-8:21 am

Nonstop1h 21m

$161

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Tue 5/12

5:40 am-12:10 pm

2 stops6h 30m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 5/12

5:00 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$182

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Fri 5/8

8:45 pm-10:15 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 5/12

1:44 pm-3:12 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

$187

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Fri 4/17

9:00 pm-10:33 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 4/18

3:30 pm-4:51 pm

Nonstop1h 21m

$187

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Wed 4/15

8:55 am-4:15 pm

2 stops7h 20m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 4/16

3:25 pm-12:10 am

2 stops8h 45m

$195

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Sat 5/16

10:00 am-8:30 pm

2 stops10h 30m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 5/18

8:45 pm-10:10 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$198

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Sat 5/16

11:05 am-4:20 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 5/30

5:20 am-11:50 am

2 stops6h 30m

$201

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Mon 5/11

1:45 pm-3:17 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 5/11

6:51 pm-8:19 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

$212

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Fri 4/24

3:17 pm-4:49 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 4/26

6:13 am-7:40 am

Nonstop1h 27m

$217

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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 March 13, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Salinas to Los Angeles, you should look to book at least 75 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Los Angeles (average of $33). Flying from Salinas to Los Angeles in September is currently the most expensive (average of $60). 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 March 25, 2026.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 6% on flights from Salinas to Los Angeles by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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 March 23, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Salinas to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday 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 March 25, 2026.

The most flights from S9N to LAX are scheduled on a Tuesday (154 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (48 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Salinas to Los Angeles?

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 March 25, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Salinas to Los Angeles. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,108 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,108 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,108 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Delta
7.9
Good
8,326 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,108 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,477 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,108 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,108 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Frontier
5.7
Fair
3,017 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,108 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Salinas to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Los Angeles 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. 9 airlines have flights to Los Angeles from Salinas on a regular basis. Booking flights from Salinas to Los Angeles Los Angeles should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 102 inbound flights from Salinas per day.

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

    Within the past month, 422 users have taken a look at flights from Salinas to Los Angeles.

  • How long is the flight from Salinas to Los Angeles?

    Departing from Salinas to Los Angeles will take you 1h 30m. Salinas and Los Angeles are separated by a distance of 337 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    $22 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and JetBlue, with prices starting from $33 and $49, 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: SAUDIA (100%), China Eastern (91%), Porter Airlines( 91%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $652 for a flight from Salinas to Los Angeles. The cheapest flight overall is $56 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Los Angeles Los Angeles) is currently priced at $56.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Los Angeles (average of $33). Flying from Salinas to Los Angeles in September is currently the most expensive (average of $60). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Salinas to Los Angeles

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Salinas to Los Angeles. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 25, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$33Average$120FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$35Average$114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$58Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$58Average$206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$79Average$218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
JetBlueCheapest$100Average$223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$107Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$113Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$117Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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