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$82+ Cheap flights from Kentucky to Salem, OR

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SDF — PDX
Jan 14 — Jan 211
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Cheap flight deals from Kentucky to Salem

Cheapest flights from Kentucky to Salem
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kentucky to Salem. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 15, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Mon 12/2210:45 pmBNA - PDX
1 stop12h 15mSouthwest
Fri 12/268:55 pmPDX - BNA
1 stop11h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 12/14$320
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Tue 12/232:50 pmBNA - PDX
1 stop12h 15mSouthwest
Mon 12/299:00 pmPDX - BNA
1 stop11h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 12/14$332
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/312:56 pmBNA - PDX
1 stop10h 03mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/411:55 pmPDX - BNA
1 stop7h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/13$349
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/242:21 pmBNA - PDX
1 stop8h 46mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/211:55 pmPDX - BNA
1 stop7h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/12$351
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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.
Tue 12/235:10 pmBNA - PDX
1 stop9h 20mSouthwest
Fri 1/29:00 pmPDX - BNA
1 stop9h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 12/12$365
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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.
Wed 12/243:20 pmBNA - PDX
2 stops9h 10mSouthwest
Fri 1/29:00 pmPDX - BNA
1 stop9h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 12/12$371
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Sat 12/205:42 pmBNA - PDX
1 stop7h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/411:21 pmPDX - BNA
1 stop8h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/13$403
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 12/252:20 pmBNA - PDX
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Sun 12/288:55 pmPDX - BNA
1 stop10h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 12/13$405
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/232:21 pmBNA - PDX
1 stop8h 46mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/17:45 pmPDX - BNA
1 stop8h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$409
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Tue 12/306:10 amCVG - PDX
1 stop8h 33mFrontier
Sat 1/312:37 pmPDX - CVG
1 stop10h 31mFrontier
Deal found 12/14$437
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Tue 12/236:10 amCVG - PDX
1 stop8h 33mFrontier
Thu 12/2512:47 pmPDX - CVG
1 stop10h 21mFrontier
Deal found 12/13$438
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Thu 12/257:00 amLEX - PDX
1 stop8h 50mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/111:53 amPDX - LEX
1 stop7h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/13$489

Find flight deals from Kentucky to Salem

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kentucky to Salem flight deals. Data was last updated December 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$158
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$82
(WAYA)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$557
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From Kentucky to Salem
One-way flight from Kentucky to Salem
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($38 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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CincinnatiPortland

CVG - PDX

CVGPDX

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 1/8

6:10 am-11:15 am

1 stop8h 05m

Portland

Thu 1/15

11:59 am-2:25 pm

1 stop23h 26m

$158

NashvillePortland

BNA - PDX

BNAPDX

Nashville Intl

Sun 1/11

7:00 am-12:46 pm

1 stop7h 46m

Portland

Mon 1/19

1:02 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop8h 48m

$197

NashvillePortland

BNA - PDX

BNAPDX

Nashville Intl

Sat 2/21

7:35 am-12:42 pm

1 stop7h 07m

Portland

Sat 2/28

3:55 pm-12:06 am

1 stop6h 11m

$197

NashvillePortland

BNA - PDX

BNAPDX

Nashville Intl

Wed 1/7

7:37 am-4:25 pm

1 stop10h 48m

Portland

Wed 1/14

2:36 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$197

NashvillePortland

BNA - PDX

BNAPDX

Nashville Intl

Thu 1/15

7:37 am-4:25 pm

1 stop10h 48m

Portland

Sun 1/18

11:10 am-9:28 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$197

NashvillePortland

BNA - PDX

BNAPDX

Nashville Intl

Tue 5/5

3:00 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop9h 22m

Portland

Fri 5/8

5:30 am-3:52 pm

1 stop8h 22m

$197

NashvillePortland

BNA - PDX

BNAPDX

Nashville Intl

Thu 2/12

6:45 am-2:30 pm

1 stop9h 45m

Portland

Mon 2/16

2:30 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$222

NashvillePortland

BNA - PDX

BNAPDX

Nashville Intl

Mon 1/5

7:35 pm-12:15 am

1 stop6h 40m

Portland

Fri 1/9

6:30 am-4:45 pm

2 stops8h 15m

$227

NashvillePortland

BNA - PDX

BNAPDX

Nashville Intl

Fri 1/23

11:50 am-6:00 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Portland

Mon 1/26

6:30 am-4:45 pm

2 stops8h 15m

$227

NashvillePortland

BNA - PDX

BNAPDX

Nashville Intl

Thu 4/30

3:00 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop9h 22m

Portland

Sun 5/3

9:45 pm-8:34 am

1 stop8h 49m

$228

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Best time to book a flight from Kentucky to Salem

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Salem (average of $153). Flying from Kentucky to Salem in December is currently the most expensive (average of $361). 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 KY to SA8?

Find hourly flight availability from Kentucky 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 December 15, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Kentucky to Salem at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 26% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Kentucky to Salem?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Kentucky to Salem. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kentucky to Salem. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Kentucky to Salem?

    Frontier, Delta, and Alaska Airlines can get you from Kentucky to Salem in just under 7h 46m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 49m. There are 1967 mi between Kentucky and Salem. 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 Kentucky to Salem one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $124 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $142 and Southwest from $188 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Salem (average of $153). Flying from Kentucky to Salem in December is currently the most expensive (average of $361). 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 4 airlines flying from Kentucky to Salem

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Kentucky 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 December 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$245Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$292Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$298Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$299Average$903FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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