Cheap Flights from Salem (SLE) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Popular airlines from Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Planning your getaway for is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SLE and LAX. You'll often find the lowest prices during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
There are no direct flights from Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). However, you can find other airports that offer nonstop flights. Board your plane at Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) and travel straight to Los Angeles without a layover.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from SLE to LAX, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Nonstop flights from Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) 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 dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SLE to LAX?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change 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 Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
To land at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) without delays, select a flight that leaves Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last-minute?
Booking your flight from SLE to LAX shortly before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SLE to LAX flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SLE to LAX flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
In most instances, you're able to reschedule or cancel your SLE to LAX flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
McNary Field
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Distance
795 mi

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Salem to Los Angeles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Salem to Los Angeles

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Salem to Los Angeles

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

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 Salem to Los Angeles 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 Salem to Los Angeles 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 Salem to Los Angeles 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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