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$39+ Cheap flights from Orange County to Salinas, CA, CA

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SNA — SFO
Mar 10 — Mar 171
Mon 3/10
Mon 3/17
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

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One-way from

$39
(Hawaiian Airlines)

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October

Average price

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Cheapest flights from Orange County to Salinas
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Sat 3/295:54 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 35mFrontier
Thu 4/312:59 pmSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 36mFrontier
Deal found 3/4$68
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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.
Tue 3/113:46 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 28mAlaska Airlines
Wed 3/127:51 amSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/4$77
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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.
Tue 3/113:46 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 28mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/131:10 pmSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/4$83
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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.
Tue 3/113:46 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 28mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 3/118:59 pmSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 31mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/4$92
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 3/136:18 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/1810:35 amSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/5$95
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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.
Thu 3/136:45 amSNA - SFO
1 stop5h 58mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/173:44 pmSFO - SNA
1 stop6h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/4$159
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Tue 4/111:35 amLGB - SFO
1 stop7h 55mSouthwest
Thu 4/38:00 amSFO - LGB
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 3/5$285
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Mon 3/315:05 pmLGB - SFO
1 stop16h 09mDelta
Tue 4/11:36 pmSFO - LGB
1 stop22h 54mDelta
Deal found 3/5$343
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 3/58:55 amLGB - SFO
1 stop12h 10mAlaska Airlines
Wed 3/128:00 amSFO - LGB
1 stop13h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/5$851
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Sat 4/267:45 amLGB - SFO
1 stop23h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Mon 4/287:50 pmSFO - LGB
1 stop24h 55mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/5$936

Find flights from Orange County to Salinas within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Orange County to Salinas that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 5, 2025.

Fly from

Orange County

Fly to

Salinas

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 3/25

2:20 pm-3:49 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

San Francisco

Tue 4/1

8:55 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$57

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 5/2

7:28 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

San Francisco

Mon 5/5

3:45 pm-5:20 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$58

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 3/29

5:54 pm-7:29 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

San Francisco

Tue 4/1

11:55 am-1:30 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$63

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 4/8

3:50 pm-5:17 pm

Nonstop1h 27m

San Francisco

Tue 4/8

8:55 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$81

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 3/27

6:18 pm-7:48 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

San Francisco

Sun 3/30

7:05 am-8:51 am

Nonstop1h 46m

$117

Santa AnaSan Francisco

SNA - SFO

SNASFO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 4/8

4:30 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop6h 09m

San Francisco

Tue 4/15

12:06 pm-6:27 pm

1 stop6h 21m

$159

Long BeachSan Francisco

LGB - SFO

LGBSFO

Long Beach Municipal

Tue 4/1

11:35 am-7:30 pm

1 stop7h 55m

San Francisco

Thu 4/3

8:00 am-3:35 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$285

Long BeachSan Francisco

LGB - SFO

LGBSFO

Long Beach Municipal

Mon 3/31

5:05 pm-9:14 am

1 stop16h 09m

San Francisco

Tue 4/1

1:36 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop22h 54m

$343

Long BeachSan Francisco

LGB - SFO

LGBSFO

Long Beach Municipal

Sat 4/26

7:45 am-7:20 am

1 stop23h 35m

San Francisco

Mon 4/28

7:50 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop24h 55m

$936

Long BeachSan Francisco

LGB - SFO

LGBSFO

Long Beach Municipal

Thu 3/20

7:45 am-8:05 pm

1 stop12h 20m

San Francisco

Mon 3/24

7:50 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop24h 50m

$969

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Travel insights for flights from Orange County to Salinas

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Orange County to Salinas including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to Salinas (average of $276). Flying from Orange County to Salinas in June is currently the most expensive (average of $402). 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 KFI to S9N?

Find hourly flight availability from Orange County 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 5, 2025.

When flying from Orange County 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.

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 5, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Breeze Airways, Southwest and Alaska Airlines from Orange County to Salinas by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
154 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11

10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
154 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
154 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11

10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
154 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11

10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,711 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
154 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11

10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,044 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
154 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11

10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,318 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
154 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11

10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

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

  • How popular is this Orange County to Salinas flight route?

    Within the past month, 76 users have taken a look at flights from Orange County to Salinas.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Hawaiian Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $39. Users have also found prices from $46 and $59 on Frontier and Alaska Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Orange County to Salinas?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Orange County to Salinas consider choosing Lufthansa (92%), Copa Airlines (88%) or Japan Airlines (87%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Orange County to Salinas?

    While on average a flight from Orange County to Salinas is generally $716, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $28. When looking at the most popular route, (Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - San Francisco), you can expect to pay $48 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Orange County to Salinas?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Orange County 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 Orange County to Salinas?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to Salinas (average of $276). Flying from Orange County to Salinas in June is currently the most expensive (average of $402). 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 9 airlines flying from Orange County to Salinas

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Orange County 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 5, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$19Average$78FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$38Average$155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$41Average$112FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$58Average$181FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$67Average$235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$82Average$138FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$93Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$220Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$239Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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