Cheap Flights from Riverside (RAL) to Salinas (SNS)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) 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 Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS)?
is the most affordable month to fly from RAL to SNS. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from RAL to SNS. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from RAL to SNS?
You'll usually 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 Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS)?
To avoid potential delays on the Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) route, fly before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being 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 Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from RAL to SNS shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a RAL to SNS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a RAL to SNS flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS)?
If you booked your RAL to SNS flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Riverside Municipal
Destination airport
Salinas Municipal
Distance
300 mi

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Riverside to Salinas Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Riverside 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 Riverside to Salinas are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Riverside to Salinas with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Riverside to Salinas

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Riverside 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 Riverside 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 Riverside 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 Riverside 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Riverside to Salinas 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.

 

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