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$69+ Cheap flights from Phoenix to Salinas, CA, CA

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May 4 — May 111
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Phoenix to Salinas are usually found in September or August, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Phoenix to Salinas

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Phoenix to Salinas flight deals. Data was last updated April 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$81
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$69
(United Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$157
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Cheapest flights from Phoenix to Salinas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Phoenix to Salinas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/101:39 pmPHX - SFO
Nonstop2h 15mFrontier
Sun 5/1111:23 amSFO - PHX
Nonstop2h 09mFrontier
Deal found 4/28$81
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Wed 5/217:17 amPHX - SFO
Nonstop2h 18mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/213:50 pmSFO - PHX
Nonstop2h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$137
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Sun 5/119:00 amPHX - SFO
Nonstop2h 08mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1610:30 pmSFO - PHX
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$140
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Thu 7/2410:20 pmPHX - SFO
Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest
Tue 7/296:35 amSFO - PHX
Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$153
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Mon 5/129:00 amPHX - SFO
Nonstop2h 08mAlaska Airlines
Tue 5/131:46 pmSFO - PHX
Nonstop2h 03mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/28$169
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Mon 6/94:00 pmPHX - SFO
1 stop4h 57mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/126:00 amSFO - PHX
1 stop3h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$189
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Fri 7/115:20 pmPHX - SFO
1 stop6h 38mDelta
Mon 7/145:08 pmSFO - PHX
1 stop6h 34mDelta
Deal found 4/28$197
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Fri 10/173:47 pmPHX - SFO
Nonstop2h 04mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 10/1912:49 pmSFO - PHX
Nonstop1h 58mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/28$224

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Phoenix 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 April 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Phoenix to Salinas that are best for you.

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PhoenixSan Francisco

PHX - SFO

PHXSFO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 5/10

1:39 pm-3:54 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

San Francisco

Sun 5/11

11:23 am-1:32 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

$81

PhoenixSan Francisco

PHX - SFO

PHXSFO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 5/21

7:17 am-9:35 am

Nonstop2h 18m

San Francisco

Wed 5/21

3:50 pm-5:55 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$137

PhoenixSan Francisco

PHX - SFO

PHXSFO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 5/11

9:00 am-11:08 am

Nonstop2h 08m

San Francisco

Fri 5/16

10:30 pm-12:35 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$140

PhoenixSan Francisco

PHX - SFO

PHXSFO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 7/24

10:20 pm-12:15 am

Nonstop1h 55m

San Francisco

Tue 7/29

6:35 am-8:30 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$153

PhoenixSan Francisco

PHX - SFO

PHXSFO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 5/12

9:00 am-11:08 am

Nonstop2h 08m

San Francisco

Tue 5/13

1:46 pm-3:49 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

$169

PhoenixSan Francisco

PHX - SFO

PHXSFO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 5/7

9:00 am-11:08 am

Nonstop2h 08m

San Francisco

Wed 5/7

1:46 pm-3:49 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

$174

PhoenixSan Francisco

PHX - SFO

PHXSFO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 6/9

4:00 pm-8:57 pm

1 stop4h 57m

San Francisco

Thu 6/12

6:00 am-9:51 am

1 stop3h 51m

$189

PhoenixSan Francisco

PHX - SFO

PHXSFO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 7/11

5:20 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 38m

San Francisco

Wed 7/16

7:24 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop4h 18m

$197

PhoenixSan Francisco

PHX - SFO

PHXSFO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 5/28

5:15 am-7:19 am

Nonstop2h 04m

$69

PhoenixSan Francisco

PHX - SFO

PHXSFO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 6/2

6:05 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$78

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Best time to book a flight from Phoenix to Salinas

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Phoenix to Salinas. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Phoenix to Salinas may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 44 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Phoenix to Salinas (average of $276). Flying from Phoenix 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 PHX to S9N?

Find hourly flight availability from Phoenix 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 April 29, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Phoenix to Salinas as you normally would.

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

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Phoenix to Salinas

Explore weekly flight availability from Phoenix 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 April 29, 2025.

The most flights from PH1 to S9N are scheduled on a Friday (51 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (39 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 April 29, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines and Southwest from Phoenix to Salinas have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.7

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
160 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.7

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
9,961 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.7

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
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.7

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
7,929 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.7

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
2,401 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.7

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 Phoenix to Salinas. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    $69 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and Hawaiian Airlines, with prices starting from $78 and $85, respectively.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Phoenix to Salinas consider choosing Air China (94%), Fiji Airways (92%) or SWISS (87%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Salinas?

    On average you can expect to pay $916 for a flight from Phoenix to Salinas. The cheapest flight overall is $68 while the most popular route, (Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl - San Francisco) is currently priced at $76.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Phoenix 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 Phoenix to Salinas?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Phoenix to Salinas (average of $276). Flying from Phoenix 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 9 airlines flying from Phoenix to Salinas

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Phoenix 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 April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$35Average$112FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$68Average$169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$70Average$140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Allegiant AirCheapest$93Average$140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$110Average$310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$125Average$259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$135Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$137Average$253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$176Average$281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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