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Overview: Salinas, CA to Los Angeles, CA flight

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Flights from Salinas, CA to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) if you book in advance.

There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 264 miles (425 km) distance in 1h 21m. July 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
264 miles (425 km)
Average flight duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€38)
Flights per day
34
Direct flights
9
Fastest flight
1h 21m
Cheapest month to travel
July
First flight
00:20
Last flight
23:58
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Salinas, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Feb 03

Cheapest price

$410

Average price

$971

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 36 m

Flights per day

97

Distance

425 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Salinas, CA 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 Salinas, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $971 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $410.

Fast flights

Of the 97 flights that leave Salinas, CA for Los Angeles, CA onTue, Feb 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Feb 03 the direct flights cover the 425 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Tue, Feb 03 the longest flights will take 5 h 28 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.

UnitedUA625 · UA2064
08:40AM8h48
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
05:28PMJohn Wayne Airport
$4101One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA625 · UA2360
08:40AM6h30
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
03:10PMJohn Wayne Airport
$4101One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA5587 · UA430
05:00AM7h47
Monterey Peninsula
12:47PMOntario International Airport
$5041One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA4713 · UA2411
12:35PM8h13
Monterey Peninsula
08:48PMBurbank
$5041One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA5515 · UA1768
06:40AM5h28
Monterey Peninsula
12:08PMBurbank
$5041One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Salinas, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salinas, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €38.

Distance: 264 miles (425 km)

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Bus

€147

Average price

€83

Average price

€70

Average price

Cheapest

4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 33m

Average total duration

9h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 55m

Average total duration

7h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.3 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Salinas, CA to Los Angeles, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Salinas, CA to Los Angeles, CA flights for today, Monday, February 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 1:31 AM
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spirit_airlines1:00 PM Salinas, CA
7h23
8:23 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlines1:30 PM Salinas, CA
6h36
8:06 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlines1:35 PM Salinas, CA
10h17
11:52 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
alaska_airlines5:35 PM Salinas, CA
1h31
7:06 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlines11:22 PM Salinas, CA
6h28
5:50 AM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Spirit Airlines from Salinas, CA to Los Angeles, CAFind the best flights between Salinas, CA to Los Angeles, CA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines from $48 (€38). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€38)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: Salinas, CA to Los Angeles, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salinas, CA 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 Salinas, CA to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $48 (€38) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Salinas, CA to Los Angeles, CA is $186 (€147) ; 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 Salinas, CA to Los Angeles, CA is 1h 21m to travel the 264 miles (425 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 Salinas, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Salinas, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Salinas, CA to Los Angeles, CA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Salinas, CA to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Salinas, CA and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Salinas, CA to Los Angeles, CA generally leave from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Salinas, CA 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 Salinas, CA to Los Angeles, CA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salinas, CA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Salinas, CA 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 Salinas, CA 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.
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.
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.
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.

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Popular airports from Salinas, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Salinas
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Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-405, exit 46
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the LAX Airport Police Division, open daily.
Public transit options for Los Angeles International Airport
  • Bus: 102, 111, 117, 232, 40
  • Metro: Green Line (Aviation/LAX Station)
  • Train: NA

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