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Cheap flights from Wellington to Salinas, California from $1,365

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — SFO
4 Dec — 11 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Wellington to Salinas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to Salinas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 November 2025.

Thu 18/1206:05WLG - SFO
2 stops33h 32mQantas Airways
Thu 25/1209:09SFO - WLG
2 stops32h 41mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/11$2,129
Thu 18/1215:55WLG - SFO
1 stop16h 10mAir New Zealand
Thu 25/1219:50SFO - WLG
1 stop22h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 3/11$2,341
Thu 18/1214:55WLG - SFO
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 25/1220:03SFO - WLG
2 stops39h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11$2,793

Cheap flight deals from Wellington to Salinas

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

Round-trip from

$1,365

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,564
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 10/3-14/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 47h 34m total
  • Wellington to Salinas
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High demand for flights, 3% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($27 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 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

Tue 10/3

09:55-10:34

2 stops20h 39m

San Francisco

Sat 14/3

16:25-15:20

2 stops26h 55m

$1,365

WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Tue 10/3

08:45-07:05

1 stop18h 20m

San Francisco

Sat 14/3

20:50-10:10

1 stop17h 20m

$1,410

WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Tue 10/3

06:05-16:55

1 stop30h 50m

San Francisco

Sat 14/3

10:10-14:50

2 stops32h 40m

$1,839

WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Thu 18/12

06:05-18:37

2 stops33h 32m

San Francisco

Thu 25/12

09:09-14:50

2 stops32h 41m

$2,129

WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Thu 18/12

15:55-11:05

1 stop16h 10m

San Francisco

Thu 25/12

19:50-15:40

1 stop22h 50m

$2,341

WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Thu 18/12

14:55-11:05

1 stop17h 10m

San Francisco

Thu 25/12

20:03-08:10

2 stops39h 07m

$2,793

WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Mon 2/3

16:20-20:42

2 stops25h 22m

$1,893

WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Mon 9/3

16:20-19:20

2 stops23h 00m

$1,893

WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Mon 9/3

10:45-12:05

1 stop21h 20m

$2,129

WellingtonSan Francisco

WLG - SFO

WLGSFO

Wellington

Mon 2/3

09:55-07:05

1 stop18h 10m

$2,150

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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 $1,102). Flying from Wellington to Salinas in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,800). 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 4 November 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 4 November 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
521 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
521 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
521 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
926 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
521 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

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?

    Air Canada, Air New Zealand, and American Airlines can get you from Wellington to Salinas in just under 18h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 12h 30m. 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 $1,102). Flying from Wellington to Salinas in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,800). 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 4 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,189Average$1,583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,401Average$1,876FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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