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$81+ Cheap flights from Denver (DEN) to Salinas, CA, CA

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DEN — SFO
May 4 — May 111
Sun 5/4
Sun 5/11
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Denver Intl to Salinas are usually found in February or September, booked 22 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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Round-trip from

$97
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$81
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$205
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Cheapest flights from Denver to Salinas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Denver to Salinas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Thu 7/310:29 pmDEN - SFO
Nonstop2h 55mFrontier
Tue 7/86:37 amSFO - DEN
Nonstop2h 40mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$97
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/2510:29 pmDEN - SFO
Nonstop2h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/2711:59 pmSFO - DEN
1 stop14h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$184
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Sun 5/255:00 amDEN - SFO
Nonstop2h 42mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/148:45 pmSFO - DEN
Nonstop2h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$188
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/224:30 pmDEN - SFO
1 stop5h 30mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/276:19 amSFO - DEN
1 stop4h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$208
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 6/36:45 pmDEN - SFO
1 stop5h 10mSouthwest
Wed 6/115:25 amSFO - DEN
2 stops8h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$222
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Tue 8/125:40 amDEN - SFO
1 stop4h 26mDelta
Sat 8/1611:05 amSFO - DEN
1 stop6h 08mDelta
Deal found 4/28$257
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Thu 8/217:00 pmDEN - SFO
1 stop15h 38mSun Country Air
Sun 8/247:30 amSFO - DEN
1 stop8h 13mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/28$260
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Wed 5/2811:40 amDEN - SFO
2 stops8h 42mAlaska Airlines
Wed 6/48:39 amSFO - DEN
2 stops14h 26mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/28$264

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Denver to Salinas that are best for you.

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Denver

Fly to

Salinas

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Sat 8/2

9:36 pm-11:25 pm

Nonstop2h 49m

San Francisco

Sat 8/9

6:37 am-10:17 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$97

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Thu 5/22

7:00 am-8:47 am

Nonstop2h 47m

San Francisco

Sun 5/25

5:45 pm-4:00 am

1 stop9h 15m

$176

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Sun 5/25

5:00 am-6:42 am

Nonstop2h 42m

San Francisco

Sat 6/14

8:45 pm-12:18 am

Nonstop2h 33m

$188

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Tue 6/3

7:15 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

San Francisco

Wed 6/11

5:55 pm-9:20 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$225

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Wed 5/28

7:05 pm-11:21 pm

1 stop5h 16m

San Francisco

Wed 6/4

8:39 am-12:05 am

2 stops14h 26m

$235

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Fri 5/23

6:25 pm-12:21 am

1 stop6h 56m

San Francisco

Sun 5/25

5:55 am-12:04 pm

1 stop5h 09m

$245

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Thu 8/21

7:00 pm-9:38 am

1 stop15h 38m

San Francisco

Sun 8/24

7:30 am-4:43 pm

1 stop8h 13m

$260

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Thu 10/16

12:30 pm-6:04 pm

1 stop6h 34m

San Francisco

Mon 10/20

9:30 am-5:52 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$284

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Tue 5/20

7:20 am-11:20 am

1 stop5h 00m

$81

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Thu 8/7

10:29 pm-12:19 am

Nonstop2h 50m

$87

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Best time to book a flight from Denver to Salinas

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Denver to Salinas

How far ahead should I book a flight from Denver to Salinas?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Denver to Salinas. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

Booking 22 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Denver to Salinas. 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 Denver to Salinas?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to Salinas (average of $276). Flying from Denver to Salinas in June is currently the most expensive (average of $393). 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 DEN to S9N?

Find hourly flight availability from Denver to Salinas. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

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

What is the cheapest day to fly from Denver to Salinas?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Denver to Salinas. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Denver to Salinas flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Denver to Salinas

Explore weekly flight availability from Denver to Salinas. 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 April 29, 2025.

The most flights from DEN to S9N are scheduled on a Tuesday (49 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in Salinas by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Salinas ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Salinas when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Salinas by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Salinas, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Salinas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salinas. 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 Salinas. Reviews last updated April 29, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Denver to Salinas. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
9,961 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
4,295 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
7,929 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
2,405 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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 Denver to Salinas?

    Located just 18.5 mi from the city center, Denver Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Salinas from Denver. Booking flights from Denver Intl (DEN) to Salinas should be relatively easy as there are 21 daily outbound flights to Salinas from 5 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Denver to Salinas flight route?

    Flights from Denver Intl to Salinas have been viewed 123 times in the past calendar month.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $81 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $87 and American Airlines from $100 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Denver to Salinas?

    Consider Air China (94%), ANA (90%) or Virgin Australia (84%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Denver to Salinas.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Denver to Salinas?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Denver to Salinas? While on average our users pay $1,131, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $70. The most popular route (Denver Intl - San Francisco), is priced around $96.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Denver to Salinas that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Denver to Salinas?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Denver to Salinas?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Denver to Salinas 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 Denver to Salinas?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to Salinas (average of $276). Flying from Denver to Salinas in June is currently the most expensive (average of $393). 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 5 airlines flying from Denver to Salinas

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Denver to Salinas. 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 April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$55Average$156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$118Average$285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$141Average$289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$152Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$227Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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