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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Salinas, California from $713

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 19/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — SFO
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Salinas are usually found in March or August, booked 42 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Salinas

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) 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 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,364

One-way from

$713

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,273
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 29/1-23/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 51h 55m total
  • Melbourne to Salinas
19/2
  • 19/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 55m total
  • Melbourne to Salinas
High demand for flights, 13% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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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 19 December 2024.

Tue 24/1207:20MEL - SFO
1 stop21h 25mJapan Airlines
Sat 28/1211:35SFO - MEL
1 stop23h 05mJapan Airlines
Deal found 18/12$1,819
Wed 25/1223:55MEL - SFO
2 stops48h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/207:45SFO - MEL
1 stop37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12$1,853
Wed 25/1213:00MEL - SFO
Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 16/218:35SFO - MEL
1 stop19h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/12$2,207
Fri 27/1223:55MEL - SFO
1 stop31h 55mFiji Airways
Sun 2/221:45SFO - MEL
1 stop19h 35mFiji Airways
Deal found 17/12$2,248
Wed 25/1218:50MEL - SFO
3 stops45h 09mAir Tahiti Nui
Tue 4/216:00SFO - MEL
3 stops30h 50mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 18/12$2,278
Wed 25/1211:30MEL - SFO
1 stop22h 49mVirgin Australia
Mon 13/123:05SFO - MEL
1 stop19h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 18/12$2,584
Wed 25/1208:00MEL - SFO
2 stops23h 11mAir Canada
Fri 7/218:48SFO - MEL
2 stops24h 27mAir Canada
Deal found 17/12$2,832
Sun 22/1213:00MEL - SFO
Nonstop14h 20mLufthansa
Thu 13/214:55SFO - MEL
1 stop23h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 18/12$3,019
Tue 24/1215:35MEL - SFO
1 stop24h 25mCathay Pacific
Fri 7/222:55SFO - MEL
1 stop42h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/12$3,200
Wed 25/1223:30MEL - SFO
2 stops39h 10mChina Southern
Mon 3/223:35SFO - MEL
2 stops36h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 17/12$3,346
Fri 27/1210:20MEL - SFO
1 stop27h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Wed 5/222:25SFO - MEL
1 stop34h 45mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 17/12$3,377
Sun 22/1220:00MEL - SFO
1 stop38h 55mAir India
Fri 17/109:15SFO - MEL
1 stop51h 45mAir India
Deal found 18/12$3,610

Find flights from Melbourne to Salinas within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Salinas that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

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MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Thu 16/1

13:35-12:50

1 stop18h 15m

San Francisco

Thu 23/1

21:45-12:45

1 stop20h 00m

$1,354

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Sun 23/2

16:50-07:25

2 stops33h 35m

San Francisco

Sat 1/3

09:00-16:20

1 stop36h 20m

$1,411

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Wed 19/2

11:25-17:00

1 stop24h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 19/3

22:10-09:25

1 stop41h 15m

$1,518

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Wed 19/2

08:10-12:11

2 stops23h 01m

San Francisco

Wed 19/3

18:50-15:45

2 stops26h 55m

$1,549

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Sun 16/2

00:35-18:50

1 stop37h 15m

San Francisco

Mon 17/3

23:40-12:05

1 stop42h 25m

$1,580

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Tue 15/4

08:00-21:00

1 stop30h 00m

San Francisco

Sun 11/5

23:55-07:20

1 stop38h 25m

$1,667

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Thu 17/4

10:55-08:05

Nonstop14h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 27/4

23:20-08:15

Nonstop15h 55m

$1,753

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Thu 6/2

13:00-08:20

Nonstop14h 20m

San Francisco

Sat 8/3

22:59-08:30

1 stop38h 31m

$1,786

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Fri 21/2

20:15-09:50

1 stop32h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 19/3

13:05-15:45

1 stop32h 40m

$1,803

MelbourneSan Francisco

MEL - SFO

MELSFO

Melbourne

Sat 1/2

08:35-11:05

1 stop21h 30m

San Francisco

Mon 31/3

21:05-13:45

1 stop22h 40m

$1,880

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Salinas

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Salinas

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport 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 13 December 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne Airport to Salinas may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 42 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Salinas (average of $876). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Salinas in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,183). 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 19 December 2024.

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

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Salinas. Price data was last updated on 25 February 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport 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 19 December 2024.

The most flights from MEL 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).

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 inches 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 19 December 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines, China Southern and Air Tahiti Nui from Melbourne to Salinas. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.3
Very Good
1,442 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.3
Very Good
477 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.3
Very Good
754 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.1
Very Good
191 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Salinas. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Salinas one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is China Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $1,010. However, be on the lookout for offers from Vietnam Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Salinas for a low price.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Salinas are Virgin Australia (80%), United Airlines (80%) and SWISS (76%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Salinas?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Melbourne Airport to Salinas? While on average our users pay $3,149, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $882. The most popular route (Melbourne - San Francisco), is priced around $1,222.

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

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

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

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

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

    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 Airport to Salinas?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Salinas (average of $876). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Salinas in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,183). 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 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to Salinas

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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$960Average$1,418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,048Average$1,105FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$1,100Average$1,770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,101Average$1,493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,112Average$1,482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,166Average$1,667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,210Average$1,733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,274Average$1,758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$1,326Average$1,632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,350Average$2,149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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