$625+ Cheap flights to Salinas, California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— SFO
21 Feb — 28 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Salinas in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Salinas
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Salinas. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 22 January 2026.

Mon 9/211:45
SYD
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SFO
1 stop18h 20m
Air New Zealand
Sun 22/219:50
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop19h 40m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 20/1$1,093
Thu 5/211:45
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop18h 20m
Air New Zealand
Mon 9/219:50
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop21h 50m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 21/1$1,097
Tue 17/319:15
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop34h 50m
Air New Zealand
Sun 5/422:05
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop19h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 20/1$1,124
Fri 22/513:15
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop17h 35m
Fiji Airways
Sun 31/522:35
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop20h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 20/1$1,130
Wed 25/306:00
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop25h 25m
Fiji Airways
Sun 19/422:35
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop20h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 20/1$1,146
Sun 10/513:15
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop17h 35m
Fiji Airways
Wed 13/522:35
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop30h 35m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 19/1$1,162
Mon 9/214:00
SYD
-
SFO
2 stops24h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 22/222:05
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop19h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1$1,165
Thu 19/211:45
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop18h 20m
Air New Zealand
Thu 26/219:50
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop19h 40m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 21/1$1,168
Sat 14/213:55
SYD
-
SFO
1 stop16h 10m
Air New Zealand
Fri 27/219:50
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop17h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 20/1$1,176
Wed 25/314:00
SYD
-
SFO
2 stops25h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 19/422:35
SFO
-
SYD
1 stop20h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1$1,220

Find flight deals to Salinas

Find the latest flights to Salinas in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 22 January 2026.

Return from

$1,093

One-way from

$591

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,524
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 9/2-22/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 00m total
  • Sydney to San Francisco
14/3
  • 14/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 38m total
  • Sydney to Salinas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($12 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in January 2026

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Sydney

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/2

14:00-19:22

2 stops24h 22m

San Francisco

Thu 26/2

12:47-22:05

2 stops38h 18m

$1,361

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/2

11:20-17:33

2 stops25h 13m

San Francisco

Thu 26/2

13:20-09:35

1 stop25h 15m

$1,367

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/2

09:00-10:39

2 stops20h 39m

San Francisco

Mon 9/2

18:50-16:40

2 stops26h 50m

$1,420

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 14/2

14:15-22:15

2 stops27h 00m

San Francisco

Sun 1/3

05:55-08:30

2 stops31h 35m

$1,601

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 9/7

20:45-07:25

2 stops27h 40m

San Francisco

Fri 24/7

08:25-18:50

1 stop17h 25m

$1,759

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 4/5

10:20-06:50

Nonstop13h 30m

San Francisco

Mon 1/6

16:10-07:00

1 stop21h 50m

$1,774

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/4

09:30-22:49

1 stop30h 19m

San Francisco

Mon 20/4

22:50-06:55

Nonstop15h 05m

$1,789

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 5/4

13:15-16:25

2 stops20h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 5/4

23:25-11:45

1 stop19h 20m

$1,870

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 18/2

14:00-19:22

2 stops24h 22m

San Francisco

Wed 25/2

17:20-12:35

2 stops24h 15m

$1,891

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 10/4

13:15-13:50

1 stop17h 35m

San Francisco

Fri 24/4

19:37-11:45

2 stops23h 08m

$1,903

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight to Salinas

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Salinas

When is the best time to book a flight to Salinas?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Salinas. Price data was last updated on 16 January 2026.

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

How long is the flight to Salinas?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Salinas takes 13 hours 20 minutes. Flights to Salinas from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Salinas?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Salinas. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2026.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Salinas should consider flying on Wednesday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Salinas

The most flights from Sydney to Salinas are scheduled on a Tuesday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Salinas?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Salinas are Delta, Hawaiian Airlines and Fiji Airways.

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 - 112.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Salinas when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

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 22 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways to the United States 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.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

FAQs about flying to Salinas

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Salinas if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Salinas on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Salinas?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Delta is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Salinas.

  • How much is a return flight to Salinas?

    A return flight to Salinas will typically cost around $1,285, however they can be found for as little as $131.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Salinas depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Salinas, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (12 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does San Francisco have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at San Francisco can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to San Francisco?

    Yes. San Francisco has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Grand Hyatt At Sfo is the closest property to San Francisco (1.6 km away from San Francisco).

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