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How much is the cheapest flight to Salinas?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $85 for one-way flights and $167 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Salinas

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Salinas on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

July is the cheapest month to fly to Salinas. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Salinas. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Salinas, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Salinas

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Salinas in 2025 starts from from $167, while one-way tickets start from from $85. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Salinas. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Salinas

LATAM Airlines Group, Copa, avianca, Arajet, JetBlue Airways, American Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Salinas. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Salinas and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Salinas, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Salinas. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Salinas plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Salinas

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Salinas.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Salinas are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Salinas. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Salinas for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Salinas. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Salinas flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Salinas. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Salinas?
Flights to Salinas are generally the least expensive in November *. You could land a good deal for fares in this month if you keep an eye out. *Cheapest month to fly is based on the month with the cheapest flight found on Expedia.com in the next 330 days.
Which US cities fly direct to Salinas?
Nonstop flights to Salinas fly from US cities like New York and Fort Lauderdale. When organizing your getaway, simply choose the "Direct flights only" filter to look for options that'll let you fly to Salinas without a stopover.
How to find a cheap flight to Salinas?
Book well in advance or look for a cheap flight to Salinas during off-season months like January and June. Flying off on a Thursday can also save you an average of 16% compared to a Sunday departure.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know exactly when to book. Just activate the toggle for "Watch prices" and you'll receive an alert when fares go down.*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 Salinas?
Being flexible with your travel plans might help you find last-minute deals on cheap flights to Salinas. To view all the available options, try exploring different ticket types, changing your Salinas trip dates, flying out of an alternative airport or using another airline.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Salinas?
Book your flight to Salinas two to four months ahead if you're visiting from an international destination. For domestic travel, the usual timeframe is 28 days in advance. Lower fares and a greater choice of travel dates, schedules and seating options are just some of the perks of booking early.**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 Salinas?
You can save an average of 8% if you buy tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to getting a cheap flight to Salinas, timing makes a difference.*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 Salinas?
Grab a seat with one of these airlines and the dynamic region of Salinas will be all yours to discover:
  • JetBlue Airways - 60 flights to Salinas each month, including 60 flights to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE) per month.
  • American Airlines - 60 flights to Salinas each month, including 60 flights to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE) per month.
  • Spirit Airlines - 30 flights to Salinas each month, including 30 flights to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE) per month.

Where do you fly into Salinas?
General Ulpiano Paez Airport (SNC) is the main airport for those flying to Salinas. Work out your ideal departure point, and then explore the different flight options.
How far is the airport from central Salinas?
You'll be approximately 1 mi northwest of central Salinas after touching down at General Ulpiano Paez Airport (SNC).
Can I save money by booking a Salinas trip package?
You could possibly save hundreds of dollars if you secure a Salinas flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save yourself hassle by having all your travel plans in the same place. Try bundling flights and accommodations with extras such as car rentals and tours for your own customized Salinas break.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Salinas?
You can usually cancel or change your flight to Salinas within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive credit for future flights rather than a direct refund. Be sure to check the airline's terms of service in your itinerary for specific details. You can use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters when you search to find cheap flights to Salinas with flexible change policies. For more information, visit our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to Salinas information
Destination airport
Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
GYE
Destination city name
Guayaquil
Roundtrip price
$149

Trending flights to Salinas

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $85 for one-way flights and $167 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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