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$117+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Salinas, CA

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RIC — SFO
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Salinas are usually found in January or February, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Salinas

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) to Salinas (S9N). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Wed 12/117:55 amRIC - SFO
1 stop8h 32mDelta
Fri 12/1312:38 amSFO - RIC
1 stop6h 51mDelta
Deal found 11/20$228
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Sun 12/156:40 amRIC - SFO
1 stop7h 59mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/176:45 amSFO - RIC
1 stop9h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$287
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Mon 12/94:20 pmRIC - SFO
1 stop9h 47mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/116:43 amSFO - RIC
1 stop10h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$290
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/268:37 amRIC - SFO
Nonstop6h 11mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/110:11 pmSFO - RIC
3 stops32h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$351
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Wed 12/256:30 amRIC - SFO
2 stops10h 45mSouthwest
Sat 1/116:55 amSFO - RIC
1 stop9h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 11/18$388
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/268:37 amRIC - SFO
Nonstop6h 11mBreeze Airways
Sun 12/112:33 pmSFO - RIC
Nonstop5h 19mBreeze Airways
Deal found 11/20$439

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RichmondSan Francisco

RIC - SFO

RICSFO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 1/21

8:28 am-4:11 pm

2 stops10h 43m

San Francisco

Tue 1/28

1:51 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$213

RichmondSan Francisco

RIC - SFO

RICSFO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 1/14

11:18 am-6:41 pm

1 stop10h 23m

San Francisco

Sat 1/18

10:45 pm-12:01 pm

1 stop10h 16m

$228

RichmondSan Francisco

RIC - SFO

RICSFO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 4/30

8:30 am-11:39 am

Nonstop6h 09m

San Francisco

Wed 5/7

12:24 pm-8:41 pm

Nonstop5h 17m

$233

RichmondSan Francisco

RIC - SFO

RICSFO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 1/17

11:15 am-7:29 pm

1 stop11h 14m

San Francisco

Fri 1/24

11:10 pm-10:30 am

1 stop8h 20m

$234

RichmondSan Francisco

RIC - SFO

RICSFO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 12/15

6:40 am-11:39 am

1 stop7h 59m

San Francisco

Tue 12/17

6:45 am-7:25 pm

1 stop9h 40m

$287

RichmondSan Francisco

RIC - SFO

RICSFO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 1/7

6:25 am-2:50 pm

2 stops11h 25m

San Francisco

Mon 1/13

5:20 am-8:55 pm

2 stops12h 35m

$313

RichmondSan Francisco

RIC - SFO

RICSFO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 12/14

3:49 pm-5:18 pm

3 stops28h 29m

San Francisco

Tue 12/31

11:59 pm-5:17 pm

2 stops14h 18m

$504

RichmondSan Francisco

RIC - SFO

RICSFO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 12/12

3:23 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop10h 44m

$117

RichmondSan Francisco

RIC - SFO

RICSFO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 1/12

8:20 pm-1:11 am

1 stop7h 51m

$119

RichmondSan Francisco

RIC - SFO

RICSFO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 3/27

11:11 am-7:29 pm

1 stop11h 18m

$148

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Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Salinas

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Travel insights for flights from Richmond to Salinas

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Salinas?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to Salinas. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

Booking 54 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Richmond, Virginia to Salinas. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Salinas?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Salinas (average of $276). Flying from Richmond, Virginia to Salinas in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 RIC to S9N?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond 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 November 20, 2024.

When flying from Richmond, Virginia 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 Richmond, Virginia to Salinas?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Richmond to Salinas. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

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

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 November 20, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines, Breeze Airways and Southwest from Richmond to Salinas. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

JetBlue
7.5
Good
3,394 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Richmond 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 Richmond to Salinas?

    Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC), located 6.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Richmond to Salinas. 8 airlines have flights from Byrd Intl to Salinas on a regular basis. Booking flights from Richmond Byrd Intl to Salinas should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Salinas per day.

  • How popular is this Richmond, Virginia to Salinas flight route?

    The Richmond Byrd Intl to Salinas flight path was viewed by 6 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Salinas one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $117. Users have also found prices from $119 and $148 on United Airlines and JetBlue, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Richmond, Virginia to Salinas?

    On average you can expect to pay $256 for a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Salinas. The cheapest flight overall is $110 while the most popular route, (Richmond Byrd Intl - San Francisco) is currently priced at $228.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond 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 Richmond, Virginia to Salinas?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Salinas (average of $276). Flying from Richmond, Virginia to Salinas in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 Richmond to Salinas

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Richmond 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$136Average$282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$174Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$210Average$495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$223Average$491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$234Average$605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$250Average$330FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$267Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Sun Country AirCheapest$326Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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