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$58+ Cheap flights from California to Salem, OR

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LAX — PDX
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Di 6/17
Di 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Salem

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Salem flight deals. Data was last updated Juni 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$99
(Frontier)

One-way from

$58
(Southwest)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$221
From California to Salem
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Cheapest flights from California to Salem
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Salem. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on Juni 12, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Di 7/83:43 pmONT - PDX
Nonstop2h 23mFrontier
Fr 7/1111:13 amPDX - ONT
Nonstop2h 23mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$99
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Di 7/15:30 amLAX - PDX
1 stop5h 47mSpirit Airlines
Mi 7/910:23 amPDX - LAX
1 stop9h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$112
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Sa 7/59:34 amLAX - PDX
Nonstop2h 24mMultiple Airlines
Mi 7/93:10 pmPDX - LAX
1 stop5h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$120
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Do 7/106:30 amSJC - PDX
1 stop7h 45mSpirit Airlines
Fr 7/1110:23 amPDX - SJC
1 stop13h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$121
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Mi 10/16:30 amSJC - PDX
2 stops7h 00mSouthwest
Do 10/24:05 pmPDX - SJC
1 stop6h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 6/12$122
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Mi 8/2011:43 amSJC - PDX
Nonstop1h 54mAlaska Airlines
Mi 8/279:10 pmPDX - SJC
Nonstop1h 49mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/12$127
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fr 8/88:27 amSFO - PDX
Nonstop1h 48mFrontier
Mo 8/111:40 pmPDX - SFO
Nonstop2h 01mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$130
This Agoda.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Agoda.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mo 10/1311:37 amSFO - PDX
Nonstop1h 51mHawaiian Airlines
Sa 10/1810:34 amPDX - SFO
1 stop5h 29mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 6/11$134
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Di 8/58:50 pmSFO - PDX
Nonstop1h 43mAlaska Airlines
Di 8/125:55 pmPDX - SFO
Nonstop1h 53mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/9$137
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mo 7/78:27 amSFO - PDX
Nonstop1h 48mMultiple Airlines
Mi 7/95:55 pmPDX - SFO
Nonstop1h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$138
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Mi 8/138:20 pmLAX - PDX
Nonstop2h 13mDelta
Sa 8/236:14 amPDX - LAX
Nonstop2h 31mDelta
Deal found 6/10$139
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Di 7/810:19 amSMF - PDX
1 stop7h 25mSpirit Airlines
Di 7/1510:23 amPDX - SMF
1 stop8h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$142

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Salem 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 Juni 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Salem that are best for you.

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California

Fly to

Salem

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Depart

Return

Price

OntarioPortland

ONT - PDX

ONTPDX

Ontario

Di 7/8

3:43 pm-6:06 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

Portland

Do 7/17

11:13 am-1:36 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

$99

Los AngelesPortland

LAX - PDX

LAXPDX

Los Angeles

Di 7/1

5:30 am-11:17 am

1 stop5h 47m

Portland

Mi 7/9

10:23 am-8:16 pm

1 stop9h 53m

$112

Los AngelesPortland

LAX - PDX

LAXPDX

Los Angeles

Sa 7/5

9:34 am-11:58 am

Nonstop2h 24m

Portland

Mi 7/9

3:10 pm-8:16 pm

1 stop5h 06m

$120

San JosePortland

SJC - PDX

SJCPDX

San Jose

Do 7/10

6:30 am-2:15 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Portland

Fr 7/11

10:23 am-11:54 pm

1 stop13h 31m

$121

San JosePortland

SJC - PDX

SJCPDX

San Jose

Mi 8/20

11:43 am-1:37 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

Portland

Mi 8/27

9:10 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop1h 49m

$127

San FranciscoPortland

SFO - PDX

SFOPDX

San Francisco

Fr 8/8

8:27 am-10:15 am

Nonstop1h 48m

Portland

Mo 8/11

1:40 pm-3:41 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$130

San FranciscoPortland

SFO - PDX

SFOPDX

San Francisco

Mo 10/13

11:37 am-1:28 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

Portland

Sa 10/18

10:34 am-4:03 pm

1 stop5h 29m

$134

San FranciscoPortland

SFO - PDX

SFOPDX

San Francisco

Di 8/5

8:50 pm-10:33 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Portland

Di 8/12

5:55 pm-7:48 pm

Nonstop1h 53m

$137

San FranciscoPortland

SFO - PDX

SFOPDX

San Francisco

Mo 7/7

8:27 am-10:15 am

Nonstop1h 48m

Portland

Mi 7/9

5:55 pm-7:48 pm

Nonstop1h 53m

$138

Los AngelesPortland

LAX - PDX

LAXPDX

Los Angeles

Mi 8/13

8:20 pm-10:33 pm

Nonstop2h 13m

Portland

Sa 8/23

6:14 am-8:45 am

Nonstop2h 31m

$139

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Best time to book a flight from California to Salem

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Salem

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Salem?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Salem (average of $277). Flying from California to Salem in March is currently the most expensive (average of $368). 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 CA to SA8?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Salem. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated Juni 12, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from California to Salem

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Salem. 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 Juni 12, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to SA8 are scheduled on a Wednesday (76 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (18 on average).

Rainfall in Salem by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Salem ranges from 0.7 - 5.6 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Salem when rainfall is around 0.7 in.

Temperature in Salem by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Salem, 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 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Salem

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salem. 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 Salem. Reviews last updated Juni 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to Salem, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How popular is this California to Salem flight route?

    This flight path from California to Salem was viewed by 149 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Salem one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Southwest. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $58. Users have also found prices from $58 and $65 on Frontier and Spirit Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Salem?

    While some choose either San Francisco - Portland or Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Portland, Los Angeles - Portland is the most popular route from California to Salem.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from California to Salem?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from California to Salem consider choosing Icelandair (100%), Frontier (97%) or Finnair (94%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Salem?

    On average you can expect to pay $547 for a flight from California to Salem. The cheapest flight overall is $64 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Portland) is currently priced at $112.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Salem that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Salem flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Salem?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Salem?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Salem 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 California to Salem?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Salem (average of $277). Flying from California to Salem in March is currently the most expensive (average of $368). 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 10 airlines flying from California to Salem

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Salem. 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 Juni 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$30Average$118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$43Average$129FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$68Average$264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$89Average$264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$94Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Allegiant AirCheapest$97Average$192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
SouthwestCheapest$117Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$126Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Avelo AirlinesCheapest$127Average$191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
CitizenPlaneCheapest$131Average$263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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