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$90+ Cheap flights from New Mexico 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 5/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ABQ — SFO
May 3 — May 101
Sun 5/3
Sun 5/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New Mexico to Salinas

Cheapest flights from New Mexico to Salinas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Mexico to Salinas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 3, 2026.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/216:08 pm
ELP
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SFO
1 stop14h 53m
Frontier
Mon 5/258:56 am
SFO
-
ELP
1 stop7h 27m
Frontier
Deal found 3/30$140
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/169:08 pm
ELP
-
SFO
1 stop15h 20m
Frontier
Mon 4/201:12 pm
SFO
-
ELP
1 stop6h 01m
Frontier
Deal found 4/1$180
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 6/86:08 pm
ELP
-
SFO
1 stop7h 15m
Frontier
Tue 6/1611:24 am
SFO
-
ELP
1 stop6h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 4/2$185
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/137:29 pm
ELP
-
SFO
1 stop28h 56m
Frontier
Thu 4/162:47 pm
SFO
-
ELP
1 stop4h 26m
Frontier
Deal found 3/30$186
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/216:08 pm
ELP
-
SFO
1 stop14h 53m
Frontier
Tue 5/268:44 pm
SFO
-
ELP
1 stop20h 03m
Frontier
Deal found 4/2$190
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Sun 5/246:08 pm
ELP
-
SFO
1 stop14h 53m
Frontier
Mon 6/18:56 am
SFO
-
ELP
1 stop7h 27m
Frontier
Deal found 4/1$192
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/76:08 pm
ELP
-
SFO
1 stop7h 15m
Frontier
Sun 5/1011:36 am
SFO
-
ELP
1 stop6h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 3/31$201
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 6/86:08 pm
ELP
-
SFO
1 stop7h 15m
Frontier
Sat 6/1311:24 am
SFO
-
ELP
1 stop6h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 3/31$205
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/179:08 pm
ELP
-
SFO
1 stop22h 37m
Frontier
Sun 4/192:47 pm
SFO
-
ELP
1 stop4h 26m
Frontier
Deal found 4/1$209
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 6/116:08 pm
ELP
-
SFO
1 stop7h 14m
Frontier
Tue 6/1611:24 am
SFO
-
ELP
1 stop6h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 4/2$210
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 5/285:11 pm
ABQ
-
SFO
1 stop5h 19m
Delta
Mon 6/14:55 pm
SFO
-
ABQ
1 stop5h 56m
Delta
Deal found 4/1$237
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Wed 5/61:30 pm
ABQ
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 38m
United Airlines
Tue 5/128:40 am
SFO
-
ABQ
Nonstop2h 41m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/2$267

Find flight deals from New Mexico to Salinas

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Mexico to Salinas flight deals. Data was last updated April 3, 2026.

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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$140
(Expedia)

One-way from

$90
(Frontier)

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September

Average price

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Mexico to Salinas that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Mexico to Salinas that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

El PasoSan Francisco

ELP - SFO

ELPSFO

El Paso

Tue 5/5

6:08 pm-12:23 am

1 stop7h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 5/6

6:00 am-7:02 pm

1 stop12h 02m

$180

El PasoSan Francisco

ELP - SFO

ELPSFO

El Paso

Wed 6/10

5:15 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops7h 00m

San Francisco

Tue 6/16

6:00 am-1:45 pm

2 stops6h 45m

$317

Santa FeSan Francisco

SAF - SFO

SAFSFO

Santa Fe

Thu 5/7

6:30 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop5h 08m

San Francisco

Sun 5/10

9:00 am-2:55 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$334

AlbuquerqueSan Francisco

ABQ - SFO

ABQSFO

Albuquerque

Fri 5/1

4:25 pm-6:14 pm

Nonstop2h 49m

San Francisco

Tue 5/5

8:40 am-12:21 pm

Nonstop2h 41m

$350

AlbuquerqueSan Francisco

ABQ - SFO

ABQSFO

Albuquerque

Wed 5/27

6:00 am-7:36 am

Nonstop2h 36m

San Francisco

Sun 5/31

5:00 am-12:37 pm

1 stop6h 37m

$360

AlbuquerqueSan Francisco

ABQ - SFO

ABQSFO

Albuquerque

Sat 5/16

10:50 am-3:25 pm

1 stop5h 35m

San Francisco

Sun 5/24

6:05 am-11:50 am

1 stop4h 45m

$370
Quickest round-trip

AlbuquerqueSan Francisco

ABQ - SFO

ABQSFO

Albuquerque

Thu 5/28

6:00 am-7:36 am

Nonstop2h 36m

San Francisco

Mon 6/1

6:38 pm-10:15 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

$371

AlbuquerqueSan Francisco

ABQ - SFO

ABQSFO

Albuquerque

Wed 5/6

1:30 pm-3:08 pm

Nonstop2h 38m

San Francisco

Sat 5/16

5:00 am-1:13 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$381

El PasoSan Francisco

ELP - SFO

ELPSFO

El Paso

Thu 5/21

6:15 am-12:35 pm

2 stops7h 20m

San Francisco

Tue 5/26

3:55 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops6h 35m

$403

El PasoSan Francisco

ELP - SFO

ELPSFO

El Paso

Sat 4/25

5:40 am-11:50 am

2 stops7h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 5/8

3:40 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops6h 50m

$407

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Best time to book a flight from New Mexico to Salinas

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Salinas from New Mexico with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Mexico to Salinas

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Mexico to Salinas (average of $135). Flying from New Mexico to Salinas in April is currently the most expensive (average of $299). 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 NM to S9N?

Find hourly flight availability from New Mexico 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 3, 2026.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 51% on flights from New Mexico to Salinas by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from New Mexico to Salinas

Explore weekly flight availability from New Mexico 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 3, 2026.

The most flights from USNM to S9N are scheduled on a Wednesday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New Mexico to Salinas?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Mexico to Salinas. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this New Mexico to Salinas flight route?

    Flights from New Mexico to Salinas have been viewed 28 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from New Mexico to Salinas?

    There are many flights that can get you from New Mexico to Salinas in 5h 08m. Fly via Frontier, Southwest, or American Airlines to get the fastest option. New Mexico and Salinas are separated by a distance of 912 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from New Mexico to Salinas?

    When deciding which route to take from New Mexico to Salinas consider Albuquerque - San Francisco, Santa Fe - San Francisco or El Paso - San Francisco as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New Mexico 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 New Mexico to Salinas on time: ANA (84%), SkyWest Airlines (78%), United Airlines (73%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Mexico to Salinas?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from New Mexico to Salinas? While on average our users pay $1,062, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $157. The most popular route (Albuquerque - San Francisco), is priced around $267.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New Mexico to Salinas?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Mexico 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 New Mexico to Salinas?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Mexico to Salinas (average of $135). Flying from New Mexico to Salinas in April is currently the most expensive (average of $299). 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 4 airlines flying from New Mexico to Salinas

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from New Mexico 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 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$196Average$322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$210Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$223Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$236Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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