Salinas

$47+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Salinas, CA, CA

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SFO
Jan 6 — Jan 131
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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Salinas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Salinas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 7, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/5. 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.
Thu 12/186:58 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Tue 1/67:09 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 27mFrontier
Deal found 12/5$84
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/5. 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.
Thu 12/186:58 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Mon 1/59:30 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 12/5$93
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/5. 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.
Thu 12/186:58 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Fri 1/29:30 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 12/5$94
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/5. 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.
Thu 12/186:58 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Tue 12/309:30 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 12/5$95
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/5. 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.
Thu 12/186:58 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Sun 1/1110:41 amSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Deal found 12/5$99
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/167:35 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 36mFrontier
Wed 1/76:54 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Deal found 12/6$102
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/5. 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.
Mon 12/156:21 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Tue 1/67:09 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 27mFrontier
Deal found 12/5$104
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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.
Sun 12/2110:03 pmLAX - SFO
1 stop9h 45mFrontier
Sat 1/109:42 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 12/6$107
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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.
Fri 12/196:58 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Sat 1/109:42 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 12/4$109
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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.
Tue 12/236:58 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Tue 1/67:09 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 27mFrontier
Deal found 12/6$110
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/5. 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.
Mon 12/156:21 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Mon 1/59:30 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 12/5$113
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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.
Mon 12/156:21 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Thu 1/19:30 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 12/7$114

Find flight deals from Los Angeles to Salinas

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Los Angeles to Salinas flight deals. Data was last updated December 7, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$81
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$47
(Southwest)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$151
Provider with most accurate pricing for Los Angeles-San Francisco flight deals.
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From Los Angeles to Salinas
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Salinas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($6 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($3 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 Los Angeles to Salinas that are best for you.

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Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sat 2/21

6:00 am-7:31 am

Nonstop1h 31m

San Francisco

Sat 2/21

10:35 am-12:06 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$111

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Wed 1/28

9:38 am-11:13 am

Nonstop1h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 1/28

1:19 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$121

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Wed 1/21

5:50 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop3h 30m

San Francisco

Fri 1/23

11:10 am-4:15 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$124

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sat 1/24

9:38 am-11:13 am

Nonstop1h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 1/28

1:19 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$127

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Tue 1/27

7:55 pm-9:25 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

San Francisco

Wed 1/28

1:19 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$127

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Wed 2/25

8:30 am-10:02 am

Nonstop1h 32m

San Francisco

Sun 3/1

6:55 pm-8:26 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$131

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sat 1/17

1:40 pm-3:08 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

San Francisco

Sun 1/18

6:55 pm-8:26 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$131

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Wed 3/4

6:00 am-7:31 am

Nonstop1h 31m

San Francisco

Sun 3/8

10:26 pm-11:57 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$132

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Tue 3/3

5:46 pm-7:22 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

San Francisco

Sun 3/8

10:26 pm-11:57 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$132

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sun 2/22

6:00 am-7:31 am

Nonstop1h 31m

San Francisco

Wed 2/25

10:35 am-12:06 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$137

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Salinas

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Salinas

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Salinas. Price data was last updated on November 28, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Los Angeles to Salinas is 85 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Salinas?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Salinas (average of $26). Flying from Los Angeles to Salinas in August is currently the most expensive (average of $71). 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 LAX to S9N?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 December 7, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 46% on flights from Los Angeles to Salinas by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to Salinas?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Salinas flight should consider departing on Friday at noon 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 Los Angeles to Salinas

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 December 7, 2025.

The most flights from LAX to S9N are scheduled on a Friday (144 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (73 on average).

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 December 7, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Los Angeles to Salinas, such as Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Los Angeles to Salinas?

    Most people fly from Los Angeles (LAX) if they book a flight from Los Angeles to Salinas. On average, Los Angeles has 109 outbound flights to Salinas per day from 9 airlines. Los Angeles is conveniently located just 9.4 mi from Los Angeles’s city center.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to Salinas flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Salinas?

    A quick flight from Los Angeles to Salinas can take about 1h 31m. Alaska Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $111. There are 338 mi between Los Angeles and Salinas. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $21. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and Hawaiian Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Los Angeles to Salinas for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Salinas?

    Consider Aer Lingus (92%), Emirates (82%) or KLM (76%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to Salinas.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Salinas?

    The cheapest flight price from Los Angeles to Salinas is $54. On average you can expect to pay $892. The most popular route, (Los Angeles - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $59.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Salinas?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Salinas?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Salinas (average of $26). Flying from Los Angeles to Salinas in August is currently the most expensive (average of $71). 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 Los Angeles to Salinas

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles 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 December 7, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$27Average$93FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$30Average$98FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$58Average$206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
United AirlinesCheapest$58Average$252FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$95Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$106Average$210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$107Average$231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$108Average$257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$115Average$211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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