Salem

$99+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana, CA (SNA) to Salem, OR

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SNA — PDX
Jan 14 — Jan 211
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Salem

Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Salem
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/316:23 pmSNA - PDX
1 stop4h 23mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/68:30 amPDX - SNA
1 stop8h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$288
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.
Wed 12/316:23 pmSNA - PDX
1 stop4h 23mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/52:45 pmPDX - SNA
1 stop7h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$301
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/206:55 pmSNA - PDX
1 stop18h 29mFrontier
Sat 1/312:37 pmPDX - SNA
1 stop23h 58mFrontier
Deal found 12/13$309
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Wed 12/318:40 amSNA - PDX
1 stop6h 40mSouthwest
Tue 1/62:25 pmPDX - SNA
2 stops6h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 12/15$312
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Wed 12/315:48 pmSNA - PDX
Nonstop2h 37mAlaska Airlines
Tue 1/67:35 amPDX - SNA
1 stop5h 20mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/15$318
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Sat 12/131:35 pmSNA - PDX
1 stop22h 21mFrontier
Sun 1/412:47 pmPDX - SNA
1 stop22h 21mFrontier
Deal found 12/13$328
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Thu 12/259:39 amSNA - PDX
1 stop23h 32mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/312:37 pmPDX - SNA
2 stops20h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/13$329
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Wed 12/316:45 amSNA - PDX
2 stops28h 52mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/42:19 pmPDX - SNA
1 stop7h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$330
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Wed 12/315:48 pmSNA - PDX
Nonstop2h 37mAlaska Airlines
Mon 1/57:35 amPDX - SNA
1 stop5h 20mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/14$331
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/217:45 amSNA - PDX
1 stop5h 39mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/243:59 pmPDX - SNA
2 stops18h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$341

Find flight deals from Santa Ana to Salem

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CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$185
(Expedia)

One-way from

$99
(Southwest)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$366
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From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Salem
One-way flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Salem
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($53 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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

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Santa AnaPortland

SNA - PDX

SNAPDX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 1/27

7:30 am-12:44 pm

1 stop5h 14m

Portland

Tue 2/3

5:15 pm-10:18 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$187

Santa AnaPortland

SNA - PDX

SNAPDX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/7

6:25 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop4h 19m

Portland

Sat 1/10

1:35 pm-6:31 pm

1 stop4h 56m

$187

Santa AnaPortland

SNA - PDX

SNAPDX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/28

11:15 am-4:30 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Portland

Sat 1/31

5:30 am-10:19 am

1 stop4h 49m

$187

Santa AnaPortland

SNA - PDX

SNAPDX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 2/5

10:53 am-1:31 pm

Nonstop2h 38m

Portland

Sun 2/8

2:54 pm-5:18 pm

Nonstop2h 24m

$197

Santa AnaPortland

SNA - PDX

SNAPDX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/29

5:30 pm-8:33 am

1 stop15h 03m

Portland

Tue 2/3

5:30 am-10:19 am

1 stop4h 49m

$197

Santa AnaPortland

SNA - PDX

SNAPDX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/31

7:00 am-12:32 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Portland

Mon 2/2

5:30 am-10:19 am

1 stop4h 49m

$197

Santa AnaPortland

SNA - PDX

SNAPDX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/28

5:30 pm-12:17 am

1 stop6h 47m

Portland

Sun 2/1

5:30 am-10:19 am

1 stop4h 49m

$197

Santa AnaPortland

SNA - PDX

SNAPDX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 1/27

5:03 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Portland

Fri 1/30

5:00 pm-10:16 pm

1 stop5h 16m

$197

Santa AnaPortland

SNA - PDX

SNAPDX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 1/27

5:30 pm-12:17 am

1 stop6h 47m

Portland

Mon 2/2

5:15 pm-10:18 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$197

Santa AnaPortland

SNA - PDX

SNAPDX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/29

11:15 am-6:50 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Portland

Sat 1/31

5:30 am-10:19 am

1 stop4h 49m

$197

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Ana to Salem

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Ana to Salem

How far ahead should I book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Salem?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to Salem. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

Booking 49 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Santa Ana, California 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 Santa Ana, California to Salem?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Salem (average of $42). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Salem in November is currently the most expensive (average of $90). 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 SNA to SA8?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana 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.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Santa Ana, California to Salem in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 39% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Ana, California to Salem?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Ana to Salem. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Ana, California to Salem flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Santa Ana, California to Salem?

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 December 15, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Hawaiian Airlines from Santa Ana to Salem have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Ana to Salem?

    Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Santa Ana to Salem. You should not have trouble finding flights to Salem from J. Wayne/Orange Cnty; the airport handles an average of 7 outbound flights to Salem per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 9 airlines have flights from the Santa Ana airport to Salem. It is only a 4.8 mi journey to J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) from Santa Ana’s city center.

  • How popular is this Santa Ana, California to Salem flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Santa Ana, California to Salem?

    For as low as $187, Delta can have you in Salem from Santa Ana, California in 4h 19m. There are 860 mi between Santa Ana, California and Salem. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $38 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $56 and United Airlines from $86 one-way.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Santa Ana, California to Salem are Icelandair (97%), American Airlines (93%) and Alaska Airlines (92%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Santa Ana, California to Salem?

    While on average a flight from Santa Ana, California to Salem is generally $429, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $113. When looking at the most popular route, (Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Portland), you can expect to pay $128 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Ana to Salem?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana, California to Salem?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Salem (average of $42). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Salem in November is currently the most expensive (average of $90). 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 Santa Ana to Salem

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Santa Ana 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
FrontierCheapest$48Average$145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$88Average$285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$93Average$162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Allegiant AirCheapest$97Average$192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$171Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$187Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
SouthwestCheapest$196Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$267Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$312Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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