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$126+ Cheap flights from Virginia Beach, VA 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 9/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — SFO
Jul 30 — Aug 61
Wed 7/30
Wed 8/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Virginia Beach to Salinas are usually found in August or May, booked 47 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Virginia Beach to Salinas

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Virginia Beach to Salinas flight deals. Data was last updated July 25, 2025.

Round-trip from

$239
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$126
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$452
From Virginia Beach to Salinas
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Cheapest flights from Virginia Beach to Salinas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Virginia Beach to Salinas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 25, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/233:40 pmORF - SFO
1 stop7h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/306:30 amSFO - ORF
2 stops9h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/24$239
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/25:57 pmORF - SFO
1 stop10h 01mJetBlue
Sat 9/610:00 pmSFO - ORF
1 stop8h 37mJetBlue
Deal found 7/24$247
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 8/205:00 pmORF - SFO
1 stop9h 59mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/271:15 pmSFO - ORF
1 stop7h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/23$251
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/156:05 pmORF - SFO
1 stop9h 11mDelta
Thu 1/86:00 amSFO - ORF
1 stop9h 50mDelta
Deal found 7/24$277
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/166:05 amORF - SFO
1 stop10h 15mSouthwest
Wed 1/76:05 amSFO - ORF
2 stops11h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 7/24$282
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/317:39 pmORF - SFO
1 stop17h 46mFrontier
Wed 8/68:53 pmSFO - ORF
1 stop19h 01mFrontier
Deal found 7/23$285

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

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Salinas

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Price

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Sat 8/23

3:40 pm-8:29 pm

1 stop7h 49m

San Francisco

Sat 8/30

6:30 am-6:57 pm

2 stops9h 27m

$239

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Tue 9/2

5:57 pm-12:58 am

1 stop10h 01m

San Francisco

Sat 9/6

10:00 pm-9:37 am

1 stop8h 37m

$247

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Wed 8/20

5:00 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 59m

San Francisco

Wed 8/27

1:15 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$251

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Mon 12/15

6:05 pm-12:16 am

1 stop9h 11m

San Francisco

Thu 1/8

6:00 am-6:50 pm

1 stop9h 50m

$277

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Tue 12/16

6:05 am-1:20 pm

1 stop10h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 1/7

6:05 am-8:30 pm

2 stops11h 25m

$282

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Fri 8/15

9:58 am-9:23 pm

1 stop14h 25m

San Francisco

Sun 8/17

10:29 pm-9:13 am

1 stop7h 44m

$298

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Wed 9/24

2:52 pm-7:58 pm

1 stop8h 06m

$126

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Mon 9/22

6:15 am-11:13 am

1 stop7h 58m

$139

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Sun 8/10

2:03 pm-10:25 am

1 stop23h 22m

$159

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Fri 8/15

2:55 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops10h 30m

$174

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Best time to book a flight from Virginia Beach to Salinas

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Virginia Beach to Salinas

How far ahead should I book a flight from Virginia Beach to Salinas?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Virginia Beach to Salinas. Price data was last updated on July 18, 2025.

Booking 47 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Virginia Beach to Salinas. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia Beach to Salinas (average of $276). Flying from Virginia Beach 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 V1B to S9N?

Find hourly flight availability from Virginia Beach 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 July 25, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Virginia Beach to Salinas as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Virginia Beach to Salinas?

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

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

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 July 25, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Virginia Beach to Salinas, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,235 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,967 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Breeze Airways
8.0
Very good
189 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,876 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Virginia Beach to Salinas flight route?

    This flight path from Virginia Beach to Salinas was viewed by 4 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Virginia Beach to Salinas one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $126. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from Virginia Beach to Salinas for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Virginia Beach to Salinas?

    The cheapest flight price from Virginia Beach to Salinas is $153. On average you can expect to pay $298. The most popular route, (Norfolk - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $251.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Virginia Beach to Salinas?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach to Salinas?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia Beach to Salinas (average of $276). Flying from Virginia Beach 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 7 airlines flying from Virginia Beach to Salinas

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Virginia Beach 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 July 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$130Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$135Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$216Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$233Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$234Average$549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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