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$118+ Cheap flights from Austin (AUS) to Salinas, CA, CA

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AUS — SFO
Apr 5 — Apr 121
Sat 4/5
Sat 4/12
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Cheapest flights from Austin to Salinas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Austin to Salinas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 31, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/38:25 amAUS - SFO
1 stop6h 10mDelta
Tue 5/1311:15 amSFO - AUS
1 stop7h 39mDelta
Deal found 3/31$237
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/159:53 amAUS - SFO
1 stop14h 29mFrontier
Mon 5/1911:50 pmSFO - AUS
1 stop9h 20mFrontier
Deal found 3/31$238
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/297:50 amAUS - SFO
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Tue 5/65:40 amSFO - AUS
2 stops6h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 3/30$242
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/186:10 amAUS - SFO
1 stop8h 49mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/236:49 pmSFO - AUS
Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$243
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/298:00 amAUS - SFO
Nonstop3h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/312:43 amSFO - AUS
1 stop5h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/31$247
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/159:30 amAUS - SFO
Nonstop3h 56mHawaiian Airlines
Mon 5/196:54 pmSFO - AUS
Nonstop3h 36mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/31$257
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/147:30 amAUS - SFO
1 stop8h 02mAlaska Airlines
Mon 5/196:54 pmSFO - AUS
Nonstop3h 36mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/30$267
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/234:53 pmAUS - SFO
1 stop6h 07mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/2611:30 pmSFO - AUS
1 stop6h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/31$279

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Austin to Salinas that are best for you.

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AustinSan Francisco

AUS - SFO

AUSSFO

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 5/3

8:25 am-12:35 pm

1 stop6h 10m

San Francisco

Tue 5/13

11:15 am-8:54 pm

1 stop7h 39m

$237

AustinSan Francisco

AUS - SFO

AUSSFO

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 5/15

9:53 am-10:22 pm

1 stop14h 29m

San Francisco

Mon 5/19

11:50 pm-11:10 am

1 stop9h 20m

$238

AustinSan Francisco

AUS - SFO

AUSSFO

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 4/29

7:50 am-12:10 pm

1 stop6h 20m

San Francisco

Tue 5/6

5:40 am-2:35 pm

2 stops6h 55m

$242

AustinSan Francisco

AUS - SFO

AUSSFO

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 4/18

6:10 am-12:59 pm

1 stop8h 49m

San Francisco

Wed 4/23

6:49 pm-12:19 am

Nonstop3h 30m

$243

AustinSan Francisco

AUS - SFO

AUSSFO

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 5/29

8:00 am-9:45 am

Nonstop3h 45m

San Francisco

Tue 6/3

12:43 am-8:37 am

1 stop5h 54m

$247

AustinSan Francisco

AUS - SFO

AUSSFO

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 5/14

7:30 am-1:32 pm

1 stop8h 02m

San Francisco

Mon 5/19

6:54 pm-12:30 am

Nonstop3h 36m

$267

AustinSan Francisco

AUS - SFO

AUSSFO

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 5/23

4:53 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop6h 07m

San Francisco

Mon 5/26

11:30 pm-8:20 am

1 stop6h 50m

$279

AustinSan Francisco

AUS - SFO

AUSSFO

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 6/13

4:11 pm-5:57 pm

Nonstop3h 46m

San Francisco

Thu 6/19

1:59 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop3h 46m

$302

AustinSan Francisco

AUS - SFO

AUSSFO

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 5/7

6:03 am-12:06 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$118

AustinSan Francisco

AUS - SFO

AUSSFO

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 6/3

4:33 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop5h 42m

$119

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Best time to book a flight from Austin to Salinas

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Austin to Salinas

How far ahead should I book a flight from Austin to Salinas?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Austin to Salinas. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Austin to Salinas, you should look to book at least 76 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Austin to Salinas?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Salinas (average of $276). Flying from Austin to Salinas in June is currently the most expensive (average of $393). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AUS to S9N?

Find hourly flight availability from Austin to Salinas. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 31, 2025.

When flying from Austin to Salinas, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Austin to Salinas?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Austin to Salinas. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Austin to Salinas flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Austin to Salinas

Explore weekly flight availability from Austin to Salinas. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 31, 2025.

The most flights from AUS to S9N are scheduled on a Monday (34 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (18 on average).

Rainfall in Salinas by month

Plan your trip to Salinas by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Salinas ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Salinas when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Salinas by month

Plan your trip to Salinas by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Salinas, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Salinas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salinas. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Salinas. Reviews last updated March 31, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Austin to Salinas. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,811 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,811 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,811 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,811 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,811 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,342 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,811 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,614 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,811 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Austin to Salinas. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Austin to Salinas?

    If you book a flight to Salinas from Austin, you will be flying from Austin Bergstrom, which is the city’s only airport. Austin Bergstrom (AUS) is located 7.5 mi from the center of Austin. There are 25 flights from Austin Bergstrom to Salinas per day from 8 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Austin to Salinas flight route?

    Flights from Austin Bergstrom to Salinas have been viewed 67 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Austin to Salinas one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Austin to Salinas are Alaska Airlines ($118), Delta ($119), and Frontier ($120).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Austin to Salinas?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Austin to Salinas are Asiana Airlines (87%), American Airlines (85%) and Fiji Airways (85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Austin to Salinas?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $128. While the most popular route (Austin Bergstrom - San Francisco) can be booked for $216 on average our data indicates $1,798 when flying from Austin to Salinas.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Austin to Salinas that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Austin to Salinas flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Austin to Salinas?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Austin to Salinas.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Austin to Salinas?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Austin to Salinas by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Austin to Salinas?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Salinas (average of $276). Flying from Austin to Salinas in June is currently the most expensive (average of $393). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Austin to Salinas

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Austin to Salinas. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$75Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$94Average$173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$138Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$193Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$231Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$237Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$276Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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