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$75+ Cheap flights from San Jose (SJC) to Salem, OR

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SJC — PDX
jul. 8 — jul. 151
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Jose to Salem are usually found in September or August, booked 37 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Salem

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Jose to Salem flight deals. Data was last updated julio 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$147
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$75
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$216
From San Jose to Salem
One-way flight from San Jose to Salem
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($34 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from San Jose to Salem

Cheapest flights from San Jose to Salem
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Salem. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 3, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 7/146:30 amSJC - PDX
1 stop7h 45mSpirit Airlines
jue. 7/1710:23 amPDX - SJC
1 stop13h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/3$146
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
dom. 9/148:00 amSJC - PDX
1 stop4h 27mAlaska Airlines
jue. 9/255:30 pmPDX - SJC
Nonstop1h 55mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/2$147
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
jue. 8/148:40 pmSJC - PDX
Nonstop1h 45mSouthwest
sáb. 8/161:55 pmPDX - SJC
Nonstop1h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 7/2$148
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 8/66:30 amSJC - PDX
1 stop7h 45mMultiple Airlines
dom. 8/106:16 pmPDX - SJC
1 stop19h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$150
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 10/43:00 pmSJC - PDX
Nonstop1h 46mHawaiian Airlines
lun. 10/139:10 pmPDX - SJC
Nonstop1h 50mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/3$162
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
lun. 11/242:35 pmSJC - PDX
1 stop6h 14mDelta
mié. 12/35:05 pmPDX - SJC
1 stop6h 49mDelta
Deal found 7/3$202

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Salem that are best for you.

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San JosePortland

SJC - PDX

SJCPDX

San Jose

dom. 9/14

8:00 am-12:27 pm

1 stop4h 27m

Portland

jue. 9/25

5:30 pm-7:25 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$147

San JosePortland

SJC - PDX

SJCPDX

San Jose

jue. 8/14

6:45 am-8:30 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Portland

sáb. 8/16

9:20 am-11:05 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$148

San JosePortland

SJC - PDX

SJCPDX

San Jose

jue. 8/21

12:39 pm-6:57 pm

1 stop6h 18m

Portland

dom. 8/24

7:52 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop26h 38m

$149

San JosePortland

SJC - PDX

SJCPDX

San Jose

mié. 8/6

6:30 am-2:15 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Portland

dom. 8/10

6:16 pm-1:17 pm

1 stop19h 01m

$150

San JosePortland

SJC - PDX

SJCPDX

San Jose

sáb. 10/4

3:00 pm-4:46 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

Portland

lun. 10/13

9:10 pm-11:00 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$162

San JosePortland

SJC - PDX

SJCPDX

San Jose

lun. 11/24

2:35 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Portland

mié. 12/3

5:05 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$202

San JosePortland

SJC - PDX

SJCPDX

San Jose

dom. 9/7

8:15 am-7:04 pm

1 stop10h 49m

$75

San JosePortland

SJC - PDX

SJCPDX

San Jose

sáb. 10/11

7:54 pm-9:40 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

$76

San JosePortland

SJC - PDX

SJCPDX

San Jose

sáb. 10/4

7:54 pm-9:40 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

$77

San JosePortland

SJC - PDX

SJCPDX

San Jose

sáb. 9/6

7:25 am-4:25 pm

2 stops9h 00m

$94

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Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Salem

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Salem

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Jose to Salem?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Jose to Salem. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

Booking 37 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Jose to Salem. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Salem (average of $277). Flying from San Jose 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 SJC to SA8?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 julio 3, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Jose to Salem as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Jose to Salem?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Jose to Salem. Price data was last updated on June 29, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from San Jose to Salem

Explore weekly flight availability from San Jose 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 julio 3, 2025.

The most flights from SJC to SA8 are scheduled on a Monday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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 julio 3, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from San Jose to Salem. 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.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

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

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Jose to Salem?

    If you book a flight to Salem from San Jose, you will be flying from San Jose, which is the city’s only airport. San Jose (SJC) is located 2.9 mi from the center of San Jose. There are 9 flights from San Jose to Salem per day from 6 different airlines.

  • How popular is this San Jose to Salem flight route?

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $75. Users have also found prices from $76 and $78 on Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Jose to Salem?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Jose to Salem on time: Icelandair (100%), Sun Country Air (100%), SkyWest Airlines (99%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Jose to Salem?

    While on average a flight from San Jose to Salem is generally $757, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $76. When looking at the most popular route, (San Jose - Portland), you can expect to pay $94 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Salem?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 San Jose to Salem?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Salem (average of $277). Flying from San Jose 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 6 airlines flying from San Jose to Salem

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Jose 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 julio 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$31Average$110FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$64Average$122FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$97Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
SouthwestCheapest$117Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$128Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$177Average$330FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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