Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Salinas (SNS)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS)?
The cheapest month to fly from IAD to SNS is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is generally when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from IAD to SNS, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS)?
There are no daily direct flights departing from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from IAD to SNS?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS)?
To reach Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) on time, opt for a flight that leaves from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a ticket from IAD to SNS often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an IAD to SNS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an IAD to SNS flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your IAD to SNS flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
Salinas Municipal
Distance
2392 mi

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Washington to Salinas Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Salinas

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Washington to Salinas are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Salinas with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Salinas

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to Salinas: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Washington to Salinas

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Washington to Salinas in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Washington to Salinas flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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

 

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