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Overview: Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA flight

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Flights from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 117 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $95 (€79) if you book in advance.

There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 794 miles (1278 km) distance in 2h 19m. January is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
794 miles (1278 km)
Average flight duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$95 (€79)
Flights per day
117
Direct flights
9
Fastest flight
2h 19m
First flight
12:15 AM
Last flight
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$141

Average price

$457

Fastest journey

2 h 16 m

Average duration

2 h 59 m

Flights per day

89

Distance

1278 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $457 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.

Fast flights

Of the 89 flights that leave Salem, OR for Los Angeles, CA onWed, Jul 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 15 the direct flights cover the 1278 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .

On Wed, Jul 15 the longest flights will take 3 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • American AirlinesAA2869+envoy airAA4048
    6:30 AM5h36
    Eugene
    12:06 PMLos Angeles International Airport
    $1411One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA2930+envoy airAA4114
    1:39 PM4h33
    Eugene
    6:12 PMLos Angeles International Airport
    $1411One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA1896
    5:15 AM5h19
    Portland International Airport
    10:34 AMLos Angeles International Airport
    $1591One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA1613 · UA2610
    11:16 AM4h19
    Portland International Airport
    3:35 PMLos Angeles International Airport
    $1641One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA2818 · UA2367
    7:00 AM4h57
    Portland International Airport
    11:57 AMLos Angeles International Airport
    $1641One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $130. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $130, and a bus costs an average of $132.

Distance: 794 miles (1278 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$235

Average price

$232

Average price

Cheapest

$250

Average price

$184

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

28h 56m

Average total duration

28h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

22h 49m

Average total duration

22h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA is a train with an average price of $232 (€191).

This is compared to other travel options from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA:

A train is $3 (€2) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $235 (€193).

A train is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $250 (€206).

The fastest way to travel from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.

Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 19m.

Train takes on average 28h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salem, OR and Los Angeles, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.

Live departures

Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA flights for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
American Airlines8:42 PM Salem, OR
4h59
1:41 AM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
Alaska Airlines10:36 PM Salem, OR
5h55
4:31 AM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, July 15
UnitedUA1241 · UA1450 · UA27645:00 AM Eugene
12h42
5:42 PM Burbank2 transfers
UnitedUA459 · UA21545:00 AM Portland International Airport
7h48
12:48 PM Burbank1 transfer
UnitedUA1241 · UA1561 · UA6265:00 AM Eugene
10h17
3:17 PM Burbank2 transfers
UnitedUA1241 · UA21545:00 AM Eugene
7h48
12:48 PM Burbank1 transfer
UnitedUA1241 · UA4305:00 AM Eugene
7h47
12:47 PM Ontario International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA459 · UA4055:00 AM Portland International Airport
6h34
11:34 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1241 · UA17075:00 AM Eugene
9h57
2:57 PM John Wayne Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1241 · UA10135:00 AM Eugene
8h17
1:17 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1241 · UA4055:00 AM Eugene
6h34
11:34 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1241 · UA1506 · UA6265:00 AM Eugene
10h17
3:17 PM Burbank2 transfers
UnitedUA459 · UA1506 · UA6265:00 AM Portland International Airport
10h17
3:17 PM Burbank2 transfers
American AirlinesAA982 · AA20415:07 AM Portland International Airport
7h46
12:53 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA982 · AA32875:07 AM Portland International Airport
11h32
4:39 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1896 · UA23635:15 AM Portland International Airport
4h42
9:57 AM Burbank1 transfer
UnitedUA1896 · UA26615:15 AM Portland International Airport
6h57
12:12 PM Ontario International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA18965:15 AM Portland International Airport
5h19
10:34 AM Los Angeles International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA2658 · AA28695:20 AM Portland International Airport
6h46
12:06 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2658 · AA29305:20 AM Portland International Airport
12h52
6:12 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2658 · AA23685:20 AM Portland International Airport
10h59
4:19 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2933 · AA14376:07 AM Portland International Airport
13h26
7:33 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2933 · AA5296:07 AM Portland International Airport
11h36
5:43 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2930+envoy airAA40486:30 AM Eugene
11h42
6:12 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3204+envoy airAA40486:30 AM Eugene
15h37
10:07 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2368+envoy airAA40486:30 AM Eugene
9h49
4:19 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2869+envoy airAA40486:30 AM Eugene
5h36
12:06 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2216 · AA33346:39 AM Portland International Airport
7h41
2:20 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2216 · AA9666:39 AM Portland International Airport
11h06
5:45 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2818 · UA26617:00 AM Portland International Airport
5h12
12:12 PM Ontario International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2818 · UA6437:00 AM Portland International Airport
5h06
12:06 PM John Wayne Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2818 · UA23677:00 AM Portland International Airport
4h57
11:57 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2818 · UA5717:00 AM Portland International Airport
6h45
1:45 PM John Wayne Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5725 · UA21157:42 AM Eugene
4h09
11:51 AM Burbank1 transfer
UnitedUA5725 · UA23677:42 AM Eugene
4h15
11:57 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5725 · UA26617:42 AM Eugene
4h30
12:12 PM Ontario International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5725 · UA5717:42 AM Eugene
6h03
1:45 PM John Wayne Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5725 · UA6267:42 AM Eugene
7h35
3:17 PM Burbank1 transfer
UnitedUA5725 · UA6437:42 AM Eugene
4h24
12:06 PM John Wayne Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5725 · UA15067:42 AM Eugene
6h13
1:55 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: Alaska Airlines from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CAFind the best flights between Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA with Omio's travel partners Alaska Airlines from $95 (€79). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€79)
Alaska Airlines frequency
48 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
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FAQs: Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $95 (€79) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA is $235 (€193) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA is 2h 19m to travel the 794 miles (1278 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA with Alaska Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on Alaska Airlines for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Salem, OR and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA generally leave from Portland International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.Portland International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Salem, OR city centre and Los Angeles International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Los Angeles, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salem, OR and Los Angeles, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Salem, OR nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Salem, OR and Los Angeles, CA.
The best events to attend in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Academy Awards, annual ceremony honoring outstanding achievements in the film industry
  • LA County Fair, a large fair featuring rides, food, and entertainment
  • Hollywood Bowl Concerts, summer concert series held at the iconic outdoor venue
  • Rose Parade, New Year's Day parade showcasing elaborate flower-covered floats.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Los Angeles, CA are:
  • Griffith Observatory, an iconic facility offering stunning views of Los Angeles and exhibits on astronomy
  • The Getty Center, a renowned art museum with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens
  • Santa Monica Pier, a historic landmark featuring an amusement park, aquarium, and scenic ocean views
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame, a famous sidewalk celebrating entertainment industry icons with star plaques
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the largest art museum in the western United States with diverse collections.
The best holidays to experience in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Memorial Day, long weekend marking the unofficial start of summer with beach activities
  • Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and barbecues
  • Labor Day, a holiday that offers a chance to enjoy the last days of summer before fall
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and festive meals in pleasant weather.
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  • Explore the vibrant Venice Beach Boardwalk, known for its eclectic shops, street performers, and skate park
  • Visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience
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  • Discover the unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
The best season to visit Los Angeles, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Los Angeles, CA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
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Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA

Most Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA flights use the Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Salem, OR and Los Angeles, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Salem
Arrival airports in Los Angeles

Which Los Angeles, CA airport do flights from Salem, OR arrive at?

Flights from Salem, OR to Los Angeles, CA most often arrive at Los Angeles International Airport. Some flights land at Ontario International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Los Angeles, CA arrival airport.
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)1 World Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USAWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Los Angeles International Airport from Los Angeles city centre

Los Angeles International Airport is 2 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:

BusUnion Station · 35m · $15 · every ~5 min
TramMetro E Line · 59m · $7 · every ~13 min

Los Angeles International Airport airport facilities and services

Los Angeles International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Los Angeles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles International Airport: Ramps.

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