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$69+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA, CA to Seattle (SEA)

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 11/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SEA
Oct 11 — Oct 181
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Salinas to Seattle/Tacoma Intl are usually found in October or January, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Salinas to Seattle

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Salinas to Seattle flight deals. Data was last updated September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$138
(Southwest)

One-way from

$69
(Delta)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$218
From Salinas to Seattle/Tacoma Intl
One-way flight from Salinas to Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($25 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from Salinas to Seattle
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salinas to Seattle. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 10/213:50 pmSFO - SEA
1 stop7h 10mSouthwest
Sat 10/255:00 amSEA - SFO
1 stop6h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 9/10$138
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Tue 9/3011:44 amSFO - SEA
1 stop3h 51mAlaska Airlines
Wed 10/18:08 amSEA - SFO
Nonstop2h 24mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 9/9$139
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Thu 10/24:10 pmSFO - SEA
1 stop8h 40mSouthwest
Tue 10/75:50 amSEA - SFO
1 stop9h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 9/9$140
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Tue 9/3012:10 pmSFO - SEA
Nonstop2h 14mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/45:31 pmSEA - SFO
Nonstop2h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$141
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 9/308:58 pmSFO - SEA
Nonstop2h 17mDelta
Thu 10/27:20 amSEA - SFO
Nonstop2h 28mDelta
Deal found 9/10$142
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 9/307:00 amSFO - SEA
2 stops7h 10mSouthwest
Wed 10/19:55 amSEA - SFO
2 stops9h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 9/9$143
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Fri 10/319:55 pmSFO - SEA
1 stop11h 23mFrontier
Mon 11/33:01 pmSEA - SFO
1 stop9h 13mFrontier
Deal found 9/11$144
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Wed 10/152:05 pmSFO - SEA
2 stops8h 40mSouthwest
Mon 10/203:35 pmSEA - SFO
1 stop8h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 9/9$145
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Thu 10/94:10 pmSFO - SEA
1 stop8h 40mSouthwest
Tue 10/146:55 amSEA - SFO
1 stop10h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 9/9$146
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Fri 10/38:00 amSFO - SEA
1 stop6h 26mAlaska Airlines
Tue 10/77:00 amSEA - SFO
Nonstop2h 16mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 9/11$147
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Tue 9/237:10 amSFO - SEA
1 stop15h 49mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/1111:20 amSEA - SFO
1 stop4h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$148
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Wed 10/15:14 pmSFO - SEA
1 stop4h 10mAlaska Airlines
Thu 10/29:40 pmSEA - SFO
Nonstop2h 24mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 9/9$149

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

Fly from

Salinas

Fly to

Seattle

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Wed 10/15

3:50 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 10/18

6:35 am-4:45 pm

1 stop10h 10m

$141

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Fri 11/7

6:00 am-8:20 am

Nonstop2h 20m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 11/11

1:37 pm-3:57 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$142

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Wed 10/15

3:51 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 10/18

8:15 pm-10:29 pm

Nonstop2h 14m

$147

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Sat 10/25

9:47 pm-12:08 am

Nonstop2h 21m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 10/26

8:24 am-10:44 am

Nonstop2h 20m

$157

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Thu 10/9

6:00 am-8:20 am

Nonstop2h 20m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 10/14

7:10 am-9:24 am

Nonstop2h 14m

$157

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Mon 10/20

12:10 pm-2:24 pm

Nonstop2h 14m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 10/21

7:37 pm-9:50 pm

Nonstop2h 13m

$159

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Fri 10/3

1:24 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop3h 36m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 10/7

8:00 am-10:24 am

Nonstop2h 24m

$167

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Sat 10/11

6:00 am-8:20 am

Nonstop2h 20m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 10/12

7:25 am-9:55 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$167

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Fri 10/3

9:19 pm-11:42 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 10/6

12:30 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop10h 45m

$171

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Fri 10/3

9:00 pm-11:15 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 10/5

7:00 am-9:20 am

Nonstop2h 20m

$172

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Best time to book a flight from Salinas to Seattle

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salinas to Seattle. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Salinas to Seattle, you should look to book at least 40 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Seattle (average of $238). Flying from Salinas to Seattle in June is currently the most expensive (average of $388). 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 S9N to SEA?

Find hourly flight availability from Salinas to Seattle. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

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

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Salinas to Seattle. Price data was last updated on September 22, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Salinas to Seattle

Explore weekly flight availability from Salinas to Seattle. 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 September 11, 2025.

The most flights from S9N to SEA are scheduled on a Thursday (115 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (33 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Seattle

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Seattle. 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 Seattle. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines from Salinas to Seattle to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

MFR - SEA

Great smooth flight. Was hour and half late though. Don't know why

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

MFR - SEA

Great smooth flight. Was hour and half late though. Don't know why
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

MFR - SEA

Great smooth flight. Was hour and half late though. Don't know why

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

MFR - SEA

Great smooth flight. Was hour and half late though. Don't know why

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

MFR - SEA

Great smooth flight. Was hour and half late though. Don't know why

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

MFR - SEA

Great smooth flight. Was hour and half late though. Don't know why

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Seattle from Salinas, you will be flying to Seattle/Tacoma Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) is located 11.4 mi from the center of Seattle. There are 71 flights from Salinas to Seattle/Tacoma Intl per day from 8 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Salinas to Seattle flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Salinas to Seattle?

    Airlines like Southwest, Delta, and Alaska Airlines fly from Salinas to Seattle in about 2h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 50m. The distance from Salinas to Seattle is about 679 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $69 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Hawaiian Airlines from $69 and Alaska Airlines from $69 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Salinas to Seattle?

    Consider Scandinavian Airlines (92%), KLM (87%) or WestJet (86%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Salinas to Seattle.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Salinas to Seattle?

    The cheapest flight price from Salinas to Seattle is $70. On average you can expect to pay $588. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Seattle/Tacoma Intl), can usually be booked for $83.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Salinas to Seattle?

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Seattle (average of $238). Flying from Salinas to Seattle in June is currently the most expensive (average of $388). 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 8 airlines flying from Salinas to Seattle

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$64Average$180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$100Average$236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$108Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$112Average$212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$118Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$133Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$135Average$244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$226Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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