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How popular is this Minnesota to Salinas flight route?

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Flights from Minnesota to Salinas have been viewed 58 times in the past calendar month.

Question 2

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

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To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $80. Sun Country Air flights start at $89 while deals on Alaska Airlines start at $124 one-way.

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

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

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Weekly flight availability from Minnesota to Salinas

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The most flights from USMN to S9N are scheduled on a Thursday (24 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

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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.

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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).

Question 7

What are the most popular routes from Minnesota to Salinas?

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While some choose either Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field - San Francisco or Fargo Hector Field - San Francisco, Minneapolis St Paul - San Francisco is the most popular route from Minnesota to Salinas.

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What are the cheapest flights from Minnesota to Salinas?

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While on average a flight from Minnesota to Salinas is generally $1,030, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $139. When looking at the most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - San Francisco), you can expect to pay $225 for that flight.

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What are the most reliable airlines from Minnesota to Salinas?

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No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Minnesota to Salinas consider choosing Air China (82%), Virgin Australia (79%) or Air New Zealand (75%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

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Consider Delta, Sun Country Air or United Airlines when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Minnesota to Salinas.

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MN to S9N?

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A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Minnesota to Salinas at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 55% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

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

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How can I find direct flights from Minnesota to Salinas?

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

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minnesota 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.

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Average price	$340

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Frontier	Cheapest$135	Average$279	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Sun Country Air	Cheapest$165	Average$300	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time83%
Delta	Cheapest$175	Average$463	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
JetBlue	Cheapest$247	Average$344	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
United Airlines	Cheapest$269	Average$434	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$278	Average$465	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Southwest	Cheapest$284	Average$447	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MN to S9N?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Minnesota to Salinas at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 55% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Minnesota to Salinas

The most flights from USMN to S9N are scheduled on a Thursday (24 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

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