Cheap Flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Salinas (SNS)

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Flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Salinas (SNS)
Origin airport
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
Destination airport
Salinas Municipal
Distance
2008 mi

Cincinnati to Salinas Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cincinnati to Salinas

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cincinnati to Salinas are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cincinnati to Salinas with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Cincinnati to Salinas

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cincinnati to Salinas: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cincinnati to Salinas

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cincinnati to Salinas in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cincinnati to Salinas flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from CVG Airport to SNS last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays off. While it’s possible to score a last-minute deal on a CVG Airport to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) flight, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international flights it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Salinas from Cincinnati?
With Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS), Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to select from, journeying from Cincinnati to Salinas is no sweat. The city’s main terminal, Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS), is around 2 mi east of the center. As well as the price of tickets, consider factors like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your Salinas vacation off to a terrific start by visiting Steinbeck House and Toro County Park.
Can I change the date of my flight from CVG Airport to Salinas Municipal Airport?
You can quickly and easily make changes to your Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Salinas Municipal Airport trip via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, browse the conditions in your itinerary to learn what the carrier will let you do and what charges may apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in fare prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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