Cheap flights from Houston to Salinas, CA from $45

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/30. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
IAH — SFO
Oct 7 — Oct 141

How to find the cheapest flight from Houston to Salinas

All the information you need to plan the best HO1 to S9N flight in 2023: compare Houston to Salinas flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Salinas.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$258

One-way from

$45
High demand for flights, 22% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 21% potential price drop
From Houston to Salinas
One-way flight from Houston to Salinas

IAH - SFO

Price

$258 - $436

SFO

Temperature

51.8 - 62.6 °F

SFO

Rainfall

0 - 4.4 inches

How far in advance should I book a flight from Houston to Salinas?

To save up to 48% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 61 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Houston to Salinas from $439 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $572 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Salinas?

January is one of the best times of the year to fly to Salinas from Houston. Prices for January average $378 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $218. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July. Opting for a January flight can save you 28% on your journey compared to booking in July

When is the cheapest time to fly from Houston to Salinas (IAH - S9N)?

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

Cheap Frontier flights from Houston to Salinas

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Cheap United Airlines flights from Houston to Salinas

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Cheap Houston to Salinas flights in October & November 2023

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One-way flights to Salinas from Houston

The cheapest one-way flights from Houston to Salinas
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Houston George Bush IntcntlSan Francisco

IAH - SFO

IAHSFO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 10/31

1 stop13h 04m

San Francisco

Tue 11/7

1 stop9h 24m

Houston George Bush IntcntlSan Francisco

IAH - SFO

IAHSFO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 10/21

1 stop8h 49m

San Francisco

Tue 10/24

1 stop8h 10m

Houston HobbySan Francisco

HOU - SFO

HOUSFO

Houston Hobby

Wed 11/1

1 stop13h 46m

San Francisco

Wed 11/8

1 stop10h 54m

Houston George Bush IntcntlSan Francisco

IAH - SFO

IAHSFO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 10/20

1 stop12h 00m

San Francisco

Tue 10/24

1 stop8h 10m

Houston George Bush IntcntlSan Francisco

IAH - SFO

IAHSFO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 10/16

1 stop13h 12m

San Francisco

Tue 10/24

1 stop8h 10m

Houston George Bush IntcntlSan Francisco

IAH - SFO

IAHSFO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 10/31

1 stop12h 27m

San Francisco

Sat 11/4

1 stop9h 07m

Houston George Bush IntcntlSan Francisco

IAH - SFO

IAHSFO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 10/18

1 stop11h 19m

San Francisco

Wed 10/25

1 stop8h 40m

Houston George Bush IntcntlSan Francisco

IAH - SFO

IAHSFO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 10/17

2 stops11h 28m

San Francisco

Wed 10/25

1 stop8h 40m

Houston George Bush IntcntlSan Francisco

IAH - SFO

IAHSFO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 10/13

1 stop12h 00m

San Francisco

Wed 10/18

1 stop12h 57m

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Reviews of airlines servicing Salinas

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Houston to Salinas, such as Frontier, United Airlines and American Airlines. 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.
EVA Air
8.1
Very good
196 reviews

Crew

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Very expensive for seat selections, $50 for a seat from Hong Kong to Taipei, and $170 from Taipei to San Francisco.

EVA Air
8.1
Very good
196 reviews
EVA Air
8.1
Very good
196 reviews

Crew

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Very expensive for seat selections, $50 for a seat from Hong Kong to Taipei, and $170 from Taipei to San Francisco.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews
EVA Air
8.1
Very good
196 reviews

Crew

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Very expensive for seat selections, $50 for a seat from Hong Kong to Taipei, and $170 from Taipei to San Francisco.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews
EVA Air
8.1
Very good
196 reviews

Crew

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Very expensive for seat selections, $50 for a seat from Hong Kong to Taipei, and $170 from Taipei to San Francisco.

Southwest
7.6
Good
1,521 reviews
EVA Air
8.1
Very good
196 reviews

Crew

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Very expensive for seat selections, $50 for a seat from Hong Kong to Taipei, and $170 from Taipei to San Francisco.

Sun Country Air
7.4
Good
94 reviews
EVA Air
8.1
Very good
196 reviews

Crew

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Very expensive for seat selections, $50 for a seat from Hong Kong to Taipei, and $170 from Taipei to San Francisco.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Houston to Salinas flights.

Can I find flights from Houston to Salinas for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Houston to Salinas for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $87, but on average you can expect to pay $114.

Are there nonstop flights from Houston to Salinas for under $400 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Houston to Salinas under $400. A good price for a nonstop flight from Houston to Salinas is less than $473.

Are there last-minute flights available from Houston to Salinas for under $200?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Houston to Salinas within the next 7 days for less than $200.

What days are nonstop flights available from Houston to Salinas?

Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

How many flights depart from Houston to Salinas on average per day?

8 flight departures from Houston to Salinas per day on average.
Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 13% of flight departures
Morning (6am - Noon) - 38% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 50% of flight departures

How long is the flight from Houston to Salinas?

Frontier can get you from Houston to Salinas in just under 13h 04m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Houston to Salinas is about 1641 mi.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Houston to Salinas?

What are the most reliable airlines from Houston to Salinas?

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 Houston to Salinas on time: United Airlines (83%), Virgin Australia (82%), Air New Zealand (82%).

What are the cheapest flights from Houston to Salinas?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $154. While the most popular route (Houston Hobby - San Francisco) can be booked for $97 on average our data indicates $805 when flying from Houston to Salinas.

What does IAH to SFO mean?

This is defined as Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH) and San Francisco Airport (SFO). Codes like San Francisco Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: San Jose Airport (SJC), Oakland Airport (OAK), Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), Stockton Airport (SCK), Merced Municipal Airport (MCE).

Alternative routes for Houston to Salinas

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Top 6 airlines flying from Houston to Salinas

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Houston to Salinas choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$85Average$214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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FrontierCheapest$132Average$204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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DeltaCheapest$149Average$452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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American AirlinesCheapest$157Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$178Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapest$198Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Hourly flight availability from Houston to Salinas

See what time of day planes typically take off from Houston to Salinas
11%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
32%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
33%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
24%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Houston to Salinas

See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Houston to Salinas
Sunday0daily flights
Monday1daily flight
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Wednesday1daily flight
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