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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Salinas, California from $630

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 27/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — SFO
9 Jul — 16 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Salinas are usually found in May or August, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Salinas

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Melbourne to Salinas flight deals. Data was last updated 4 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,263

One-way from

$630

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,623
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 4/8-18/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 61h 39m total
  • Melbourne to Salinas
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27/8
  • 27/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 32h 43m total
  • Melbourne to Salinas
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($266 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($69 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Salinas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Salinas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 July 2025.

Wed 6/820:30MEL - SFO
2 stops32h 44mAir Canada
Sat 30/819:40SFO - MEL
2 stops23h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 1/7$1,258
Mon 4/808:35MEL - SFO
1 stop21h 15mAir New Zealand
Mon 18/822:05SFO - MEL
1 stop19h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 2/7$1,277
Thu 23/1011:35MEL - SFO
1 stop25h 05mVietnam Airlines
Wed 29/1022:10SFO - MEL
1 stop41h 15mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 1/7$1,400
Fri 15/813:30MEL - SFO
2 stops23h 14mMultiple Airlines
Fri 22/811:45SFO - MEL
2 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7$1,421
Fri 29/813:30MEL - SFO
1 stop16h 55mFiji Airways
Fri 29/823:25SFO - MEL
1 stop19h 35mFiji Airways
Deal found 30/6$1,496
Tue 26/806:30MEL - SFO
1 stop31h 20mPhilippine Airlines
Thu 28/823:55SFO - MEL
1 stop37h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 3/7$1,564
Fri 11/720:00MEL - SFO
1 stop31h 30mAir China
Wed 10/913:00SFO - MEL
1 stop32h 35mAir China
Deal found 1/7$1,601
Thu 6/1120:55AVV - SFO
2 stops32h 44mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/1119:13SFO - AVV
2 stops33h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7$1,605
Mon 17/1100:35MEL - SFO
1 stop26h 15mSingapore Airlines
Mon 1/1209:40SFO - MEL
1 stop37h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 3/7$1,608
Mon 25/814:45MEL - SFO
2 stops34h 57mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/913:57SFO - MEL
1 stop22h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/7$1,651
Fri 7/1106:00AVV - SFO
2 stops25h 25mQantas Airways
Sat 15/1116:05SFO - AVV
2 stops33h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/7$19,544

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Melbourne

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Mon 4/8

21:40-17:40

2 stops37h 00m

San Francisco

Mon 18/8

18:41-12:20

2 stops24h 39m

$1,263

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Mon 4/8

08:35-12:50

1 stop21h 15m

San Francisco

Mon 18/8

22:05-10:50

1 stop19h 45m

$1,277

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Sat 23/8

10:35-18:40

1 stop25h 05m

San Francisco

Sat 30/8

22:50-08:35

1 stop40h 45m

$1,409

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Wed 17/9

06:00-10:28

2 stops21h 28m

San Francisco

Sat 27/9

18:38-12:35

2 stops24h 57m

$1,439

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Tue 26/8

06:30-20:50

1 stop31h 20m

San Francisco

Thu 28/8

23:55-06:30

1 stop37h 35m

$1,564

MelbourneSan Francisco

AVV - SFO

AVVSFO

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 6/11

20:55-10:39

2 stops32h 44m

San Francisco

Sat 15/11

19:13-23:15

2 stops33h 02m

$1,605

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Mon 25/8

14:45-08:42

2 stops34h 57m

San Francisco

Sun 7/9

13:57-05:00

1 stop22h 03m

$1,651

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Thu 31/7

12:55-13:45

1 stop17h 50m

San Francisco

Thu 7/8

22:55-11:30

1 stop19h 35m

$1,742

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Mon 25/8

10:55-08:10

Nonstop14h 15m

San Francisco

Sun 7/9

23:35-08:15

Nonstop15h 40m

$1,797

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Tue 16/9

09:45-16:01

1 stop23h 16m

San Francisco

Mon 6/10

10:15-06:45

1 stop26h 30m

$1,814

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Salinas

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Salinas. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne to Salinas is 59 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Salinas (average of $876). Flying from Melbourne to Salinas in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,375). 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 MEL to S9N?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne 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 4 July 2025.

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

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Salinas. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Salinas flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Salinas

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne 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 4 July 2025.

The most flights from ME1 to S9N are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

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 4 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Fiji Airways, andAir New Zealand from Melbourne 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.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,320 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,320 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,320 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
202 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,320 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
485 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,320 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
872 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,320 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Vietnam Airlines
7.5
Good
194 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,320 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Melbourne to Salinas consider choosing Virgin Australia(90%), United Airlines(90%) or SWISS(90%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Salinas?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Melbourne to Salinas? While on average our users pay $4,749, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $716. The most popular route (Melbourne - San Francisco), is priced around $1,278.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Salinas (average of $876). Flying from Melbourne to Salinas in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,375). 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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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$946Average$1,296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$960Average$1,284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,051Average$1,542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$1,054Average$1,659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,061Average$1,527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,096Average$1,793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,171Average$1,825FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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LufthansaCheapest$1,172Average$1,803FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,176Average$1,519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$1,292Average$1,647FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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