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$157+ Cheap flights from McAllen (MFE) 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 8/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MFE — SFO
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from McAllen to Salinas

Keep the following information in mind while searching for McAllen to Salinas flight deals. Data was last updated August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$237
(Delta)

One-way from

$157
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$396
From McAllen Miller Intl to Salinas
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Cheapest flights from McAllen to Salinas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from McAllen to Salinas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/95:25 amMFE - SFO
1 stop8h 41mDelta
Wed 9/171:20 pmSFO - MFE
1 stop8h 38mDelta
Deal found 8/13$237
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/125:25 amMFE - SFO
1 stop8h 47mDelta
Mon 9/1510:50 pmSFO - MFE
2 stops10h 59mDelta
Deal found 8/13$242
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/135:25 amMFE - SFO
1 stop8h 47mDelta
Tue 9/161:20 pmSFO - MFE
1 stop8h 38mDelta
Deal found 8/13$254
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/135:25 amMFE - SFO
1 stop8h 47mDelta
Mon 9/159:38 pmSFO - MFE
2 stops12h 11mDelta
Deal found 8/13$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/105:25 amMFE - SFO
2 stops14h 40mDelta
Tue 9/1612:45 amSFO - MFE
2 stops9h 04mDelta
Deal found 8/13$264
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Sat 8/303:49 pmMFE - SFO
1 stop7h 09mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/138:00 amSFO - MFE
1 stop6h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$274
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/85:17 pmMFE - SFO
1 stop20h 49mDelta
Tue 9/161:20 pmSFO - MFE
1 stop8h 38mDelta
Deal found 8/13$281
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/95:25 amMFE - SFO
1 stop8h 41mDelta
Thu 9/185:55 amSFO - MFE
2 stops16h 03mDelta
Deal found 8/13$285
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/115:25 amMFE - SFO
1 stop8h 47mDelta
Wed 9/171:20 pmSFO - MFE
1 stop8h 38mDelta
Deal found 8/13$288

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

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McAllen

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Salinas

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Return

Price

McAllenSan Francisco

MFE - SFO

MFESFO

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 9/10

5:25 am-12:06 pm

1 stop8h 41m

San Francisco

Tue 9/16

1:20 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$237

McAllenSan Francisco

MFE - SFO

MFESFO

McAllen Miller Intl

Fri 9/12

5:25 am-12:12 pm

1 stop8h 47m

San Francisco

Tue 9/16

1:20 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$237

McAllenSan Francisco

MFE - SFO

MFESFO

McAllen Miller Intl

Fri 9/12

5:25 am-12:12 pm

1 stop8h 47m

San Francisco

Wed 9/17

1:20 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$237

McAllenSan Francisco

MFE - SFO

MFESFO

McAllen Miller Intl

Tue 9/9

5:25 am-12:06 pm

1 stop8h 41m

San Francisco

Wed 9/17

1:20 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$237

McAllenSan Francisco

MFE - SFO

MFESFO

McAllen Miller Intl

Tue 9/9

5:25 am-12:06 pm

1 stop8h 41m

San Francisco

Tue 9/16

1:20 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$237

McAllenSan Francisco

MFE - SFO

MFESFO

McAllen Miller Intl

Tue 9/9

5:25 am-12:06 pm

1 stop8h 41m

San Francisco

Fri 9/19

11:57 pm-11:49 am

2 stops9h 52m

$242

McAllenSan Francisco

MFE - SFO

MFESFO

McAllen Miller Intl

Sat 9/13

5:25 am-6:48 pm

2 stops15h 23m

San Francisco

Wed 9/17

1:20 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$242

McAllenSan Francisco

MFE - SFO

MFESFO

McAllen Miller Intl

Sat 9/13

5:25 am-12:25 pm

2 stops9h 00m

San Francisco

Tue 9/16

1:20 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$242

McAllenSan Francisco

MFE - SFO

MFESFO

McAllen Miller Intl

Fri 9/12

5:25 am-12:12 pm

1 stop8h 47m

San Francisco

Fri 9/19

11:57 pm-11:49 am

2 stops9h 52m

$242

McAllenSan Francisco

MFE - SFO

MFESFO

McAllen Miller Intl

Sun 8/24

9:37 pm-11:14 pm

2 stops27h 37m

$157

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Best time to book a flight from McAllen to Salinas

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from McAllen to Salinas (average of $276). Flying from McAllen to Salinas in June is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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 MFE to S9N?

Find hourly flight availability from McAllen 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 August 14, 2025.

When flying from McAllen 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.

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 August 14, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from McAllen to Salinas, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

    McAllen Miller Intl (MFE) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from McAllen to Salinas. You should not have trouble finding flights to Salinas from Miller Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Salinas per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights from the McAllen airport to Salinas. It is only a 2.0 mi journey to Miller Intl (MFE) from McAllen’s city center.

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from McAllen to Salinas (average of $276). Flying from McAllen to Salinas in June is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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 3 airlines flying from McAllen to Salinas

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from McAllen 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 August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$123Average$250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$236Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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