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Cheap flights from Wellington to Salinas, California from $1,350

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 6/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — SFO
12 Jan — 19 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Best flights from Wellington to Salinas
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Wellington to Salinas that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 13 December 2025.

Wed 4/206:05WLG - SFO
2 stops49h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/206:00SFO - WLG
2 stops34h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/12$1,487
Wed 25/207:40WLG - SFO
2 stops25h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/323:05SFO - WLG
2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12$1,616
Sun 25/120:55WLG - SFO
1 stop31h 10mAir New Zealand
Sun 1/222:45SFO - WLG
1 stop20h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 11/12$1,663
Wed 25/206:00WLG - SFO
1 stop23h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/323:05SFO - WLG
2 stops40h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/12$1,878
Tue 27/118:55WLG - SFO
2 stops23h 48mAir New Zealand
Tue 3/222:45SFO - WLG
1 stop17h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/12$1,672
Sun 25/106:00WLG - SFO
2 stops30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/222:05SFO - WLG
2 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12$1,687
Mon 26/116:45WLG - SFO
1 stop15h 20mAir New Zealand
Mon 2/222:45SFO - WLG
1 stop19h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/12$1,787
Mon 26/116:20WLG - SFO
2 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/215:35SFO - WLG
2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12$1,869

Find flight deals from Wellington to Salinas

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Wellington to Salinas flight deals. Data was last updated 13 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,487

One-way from

$1,350

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,933
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 4/2-8/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 83h 35m total
  • Wellington to Salinas
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6/1
  • 6/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 14m total
  • Wellington to Salinas
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($147 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($66 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wellington to Salinas that are best for you.

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Wellington

Fly to

Salinas

Route

Departure

Return

Price

WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Wed 4/2

06:05-10:05

2 stops49h 00m

San Francisco

Sun 8/2

06:00-13:35

2 stops34h 35m

$1,487

WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Wed 25/2

07:40-12:25

2 stops25h 45m

San Francisco

Wed 11/3

23:05-17:05

2 stops22h 00m

$1,616

WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Sun 25/1

20:55-07:05

1 stop31h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 1/2

22:45-16:10

1 stop20h 25m

$1,663

WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Tue 27/1

18:55-21:43

2 stops23h 48m

San Francisco

Tue 3/2

22:45-13:10

1 stop17h 25m

$1,672

WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Sun 25/1

06:00-15:35

2 stops30h 35m

San Francisco

Sun 1/2

22:05-20:40

2 stops25h 35m

$1,687

WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Mon 26/1

16:45-11:05

1 stop15h 20m

San Francisco

Mon 2/2

22:45-15:20

1 stop19h 35m

$1,787

WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Mon 26/1

16:20-20:10

2 stops24h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 2/2

15:35-14:50

2 stops26h 15m

$1,869

WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Wed 25/2

06:00-08:25

1 stop23h 25m

San Francisco

Wed 11/3

23:05-11:20

2 stops40h 15m

$1,878

WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Tue 6/1

06:05-20:10

2 stops35h 05m

$1,475

WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Thu 1/1

06:05-20:09

2 stops35h 04m

$1,475

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Best time to book a flight from Wellington to Salinas

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Salinas (average of $1,088). Flying from Wellington to Salinas in February is currently the most expensive (average of $2,221). 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 WLG to S9N?

Find hourly flight availability from Wellington 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 13 December 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 17% on flights from Wellington to Salinas by exploring options for tickets at midday.

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 13 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways from Wellington to Salinas to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
552 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
552 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
552 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
946 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
552 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Wellington to Salinas. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Wellington to Salinas?

    Wellington (WLG) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Wellington to Salinas. You should not have trouble finding flights to Salinas from Wellington; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Salinas per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the Wellington airport to Salinas. It is only a 5.3 km journey to Wellington (WLG) from Wellington’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Wellington to Salinas?

    American Airlines and Air New Zealand can get you from Wellington to Salinas in just under 31h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 17h 50m. There are 10839 km between Wellington and Salinas. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Salinas (average of $1,088). Flying from Wellington to Salinas in February is currently the most expensive (average of $2,221). 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 2 airlines flying from Wellington to Salinas

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Wellington to Salinas. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 13 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,170Average$1,558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,378Average$1,845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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