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$117+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA (SJC) 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 1/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — SFO
Dec 26 — Jan 21
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Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Salinas

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$210
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$117
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February
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From San Jose to Salinas
One-way flight from San Jose to Salinas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($37 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 13% potential price decrease ($48 potential savings vs. average RT price).

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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Salinas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Salinas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 26, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1711:16 amSJC - SFO
1 stop11h 29mAlaska Airlines
Wed 12/2410:35 pmSFO - SJC
1 stop10h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/24$279
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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.
Sun 12/78:08 pmSJC - SFO
1 stop23h 45mFrontier
Sat 12/1310:10 pmSFO - SJC
1 stop16h 22mFrontier
Deal found 11/26$295
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/96:40 pmSJC - SFO
1 stop14h 30mAlaska Airlines
Thu 1/157:00 amSFO - SJC
1 stop10h 08mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/24$322
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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.
Fri 12/53:27 pmSJC - SFO
1 stop16h 21mFrontier
Thu 12/1110:10 pmSFO - SJC
1 stop16h 22mFrontier
Deal found 11/26$328
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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.
Sun 12/78:08 pmSJC - SFO
1 stop23h 45mFrontier
Fri 12/128:43 amSFO - SJC
1 stop10h 30mFrontier
Deal found 11/26$329
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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.
Fri 12/53:27 pmSJC - SFO
1 stop16h 21mFrontier
Fri 12/128:43 amSFO - SJC
1 stop10h 30mFrontier
Deal found 11/26$361
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/96:40 pmSJC - SFO
1 stop14h 30mAlaska Airlines
Wed 12/109:57 pmSFO - SJC
1 stop14h 01mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/26$382
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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.
Fri 12/53:27 pmSJC - SFO
2 stops8h 25mFrontier
Sat 12/1310:10 pmSFO - SJC
1 stop16h 22mFrontier
Deal found 11/26$385
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/87:57 pmSJC - SFO
1 stop13h 13mAlaska Airlines
Fri 12/127:00 amSFO - SJC
1 stop10h 08mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/26$407
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/103:09 pmSJC - SFO
1 stop6h 37mAlaska Airlines
Sat 12/2010:16 pmSFO - SJC
1 stop13h 00mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/25$412

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San JoseSan Francisco

SJC - SFO

SJCSFO

San Jose

Tue 1/20

12:46 pm-5:48 pm

1 stop5h 02m

San Francisco

Mon 2/2

7:40 pm-9:48 am

1 stop14h 08m

$210

San JoseSan Francisco

SJC - SFO

SJCSFO

San Jose

Tue 1/13

9:05 am-5:59 pm

1 stop8h 54m

San Francisco

Fri 1/16

7:40 pm-9:48 am

1 stop14h 08m

$247

San JoseSan Francisco

SJC - SFO

SJCSFO

San Jose

Wed 12/17

11:16 am-10:45 pm

1 stop11h 29m

San Francisco

Wed 12/24

10:35 pm-8:58 am

1 stop10h 23m

$279

San JoseSan Francisco

SJC - SFO

SJCSFO

San Jose

Sun 12/7

8:08 pm-7:53 pm

1 stop23h 45m

San Francisco

Thu 12/11

10:10 pm-2:32 pm

1 stop16h 22m

$295

San JoseSan Francisco

SJC - SFO

SJCSFO

San Jose

Sun 1/4

7:03 pm-9:26 am

1 stop14h 23m

San Francisco

Mon 1/5

9:41 pm-9:22 am

1 stop11h 41m

$307

San JoseSan Francisco

SJC - SFO

SJCSFO

San Jose

Tue 12/9

6:40 pm-9:10 am

1 stop14h 30m

San Francisco

Thu 1/15

7:00 am-5:08 pm

1 stop10h 08m

$322

San JoseSan Francisco

SJC - SFO

SJCSFO

San Jose

Fri 12/5

3:27 pm-7:48 am

1 stop16h 21m

San Francisco

Thu 12/11

10:10 pm-2:32 pm

1 stop16h 22m

$328

San JoseSan Francisco

SJC - SFO

SJCSFO

San Jose

Sun 12/7

8:08 pm-7:53 pm

1 stop23h 45m

San Francisco

Fri 12/12

8:43 am-7:13 pm

1 stop10h 30m

$329

San JoseSan Francisco

SJC - SFO

SJCSFO

San Jose

Tue 12/9

6:40 pm-8:06 am

1 stop13h 26m

San Francisco

Sun 12/14

7:47 pm-9:51 am

1 stop14h 04m

$382

San JoseSan Francisco

SJC - SFO

SJCSFO

San Jose

Tue 12/9

6:40 pm-9:10 am

1 stop14h 30m

San Francisco

Wed 12/10

9:57 pm-11:58 am

1 stop14h 01m

$382

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Salinas

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Salinas?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Salinas (average of $151). Flying from San Jose, California to Salinas in November is currently the most expensive (average of $268). 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 SJC to S9N?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 November 26, 2025.

When flying from San Jose, California to Salinas, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 19% versus a flight in the morning.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Jose, California to Salinas?

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

    San Jose (SJC), located 2.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Jose to Salinas. 0 airlines have flights from San Jose to Salinas on a regular basis. Booking flights from San Jose to Salinas should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Salinas per day.

  • How long is the flight from San Jose, California to Salinas?

    Airlines like Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Frontier fly from San Jose, California to Salinas in about 5h 02m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 18h 43m. Airlines will cover a distance of 30 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Salinas?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 San Jose, California to Salinas?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Salinas (average of $151). Flying from San Jose, California to Salinas in November is currently the most expensive (average of $268). 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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