Cheap Flights from Milwaukee (MKE) to Salem (SLE)

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Flights from Milwaukee (MKE) to Salem (SLE)
Origin airport
General Mitchell Intl.
Destination airport
McNary Field
Distance
1738 mi

Milwaukee to Salem Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Milwaukee to Salem

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 Milwaukee to Salem are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Milwaukee to Salem with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Milwaukee to Salem

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Milwaukee to Salem: 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 Milwaukee to Salem

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 Milwaukee to Salem in 2026. 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 Milwaukee to Salem 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Milwaukee to Salem airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) 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 General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field)?
The cheapest month to fly from MKE to SLE is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is generally when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest MKE to SLE flight.
How many flights per day from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field)?
Direct flights from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MKE to SLE?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on a number of factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field)?
Choose a flight from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from MKE to SLE often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MKE to SLE flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a MKE to SLE flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your MKE to SLE flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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