$44 Cheap Flights to Salem, IN

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How much is the cheapest flight to Salem?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $44 for one-way flights and $87 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus (CMH) to Louisville (SDF)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $158 - $588 per traveler.

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Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Salem?
November is the cheapest month to fly to Salem. There's less demand then, so you're likely to score a great deal. Planning your trip outside of major holidays and school breaks could also help you save.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Salem?
Usually, Chicago, Atlanta and Dallas have cheap flights to Salem. However, flexibility is always key to bagging the best prices. Plan your trip midweek or during the low season to keep costs to a minimum.
Which US cities fly direct to Salem?
There are 30 US destinations you're able to fly to Salem nonstop from. Compare your options by using the "Direct flights only" filter on Expedia and find the ideal starting point for your trip. Here are some of the top cities to leave from:

  • Chicago
  • Atlanta
  • Dallas
  • New York
  • Charlotte

How to find a cheap flight to Salem?
To secure cheap flights to Salem, book in advance and visit during the off-season months of January and February. Want an insider tip? Leave on a Thursday and save around 16% on average compared to those who travel on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll let you know as soon as your fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Salem?
While booking in advance is generally the best way to save cash, don't worry if your Salem vacation is last minute. You can still find cheap flights to Salem, especially if your plans have a little wiggle room. Try changing your trip dates, exploring different ticket options or flying out of an alternative airport.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Salem?
For the best deals on domestic journeys, book your flight to Salem 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, it's between two and four months in advance. This boosts your chances of securing your preferred departure times and seats.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Salem?
You can usually get cheap flights to Salem on Sundays. You can save around 8% on average compared to booking on a Friday, which is often the most expensive day to book.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Salem?
Salem has connections to 28 airports globally through 6 carriers, with Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) as its chief gateway. Pick from these well-known airlines to Salem when planning your journey:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines

Where do you fly into Salem?
Salem's main gateway is Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF). If you want more nearby choices when flying to Salem, check out French Lick, IN (FRH-French Lick Municipal), Bowman Field Airport (LOU) or Bloomington, IN (BMG-Monroe County). It's also possible to fly to Salem through Columbus, IN (CLU-Columbus Municipal).
How far is the airport from central Salem?
Arriving at Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) puts you about 35 mi southeast of the center of Salem.
Can I save money by booking a Salem trip package?
You could potentially save hundreds of dollars if you lock in a Salem flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save yourself hassle by having all your travel arrangements in the same place. Try bundling your hotel and flight with add-ons like car rentals and activities for your own customized Salem vacation.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Salem?
It's often possible to change or cancel your flight to Salem. Many airlines let you cancel your flight for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you credit for a future flight instead of a direct refund. To get affordable flights to Salem with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" during your search. Need more information? Head to our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Louisville Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
SDF
Destination city name
Louisville
Roundtrip price
$87

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $44 for one-way flights and $87 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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