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Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA by flight

The journey from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA by flight is 1,843.41 mi and takes 12 hrs 10 mins. There are 62 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:30 and the last at 23:35. It is possible to travel from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA by flight for as little as £131.55 or as much as £19,052.55. The best price for this journey is £131.55.

Lowest Price£131.55
Journey Duration12 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day62
Lowest Price£131.55
Highest Price£19,052.55
First Departure00:30
Last Departure23:35
Distance1,843.41 mi
DepartureChicago, IL
ArrivalSalinas, CA
Carriersamerican_airlines, Spirit AirlinesMore

Traveling from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA with Virail

What's the best way to get from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA?

The prices for plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA will cost £131.55. The average plane ticket price is approximately £424.02. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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How long does it take to get from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA by plane?

The average journey time is 12 hrs 10 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 1,843.41 mi from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA to take longer than 12 hrs 10 mins. In order to get from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Chicago, IL and Salinas, CA will complete the journey in 4 hrs 10 mins.On average, it will take you about 12 hrs 10 mins to travel the 1,843.41 mi between Chicago, IL and Salinas, CA.

Which airports can I use on the Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA route?

You will be able to leave Chicago, IL by using airports such as O Hare International Airport, ORD,Chicago Rockford International Airport,Chicago Midway International Airport,Chicago Union Station. These connect you to airports including Salinas Station in Salinas, CA. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these airports will appear on the route, depending on the airline you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your airline follows, to see if it passes through an airport that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between airports either in Chicago, IL or in Salinas, CA, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Chicago, IL leave for Salinas, CA?

If you want to get from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 62 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 3 direct journeys between Chicago, IL and Salinas, CA. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 59 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap flight tickets from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap flight tickets from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA

The cheapest Chicago, IL - Salinas, CA flight tickets can be found for as low as £128.54 if you’re lucky, or £159.85 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £192.74.

Find the best day to travel to Salinas, CA by plane

When travelling to Salinas, CA by plane, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Alaska Airlines is a major American airline headquartered in Seattle, Washington. It was founded in 1932 and operates a fleet of over 300 aircraft, serving more than 115 destinations across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Costa Rica. Alaska Airlines is known for its commitment to customer service, on-time performance, and sustainability initiatives. It is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and has codeshare agreements with several other airlines. Alaska Airlines offers a variety of travel classes, including First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin, as well as a loyalty program called Mileage Plan.

Cape Air is a regional airline based in Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA. It was founded in 1989 and operates scheduled passenger services to 35 destinations across the United States, Caribbean, and Micronesia. The airline operates a fleet of over 90 aircraft, including Cessna 402s, Tecnam P2012 Travellers, and Britten-Norman Islanders. Cape Air is known for its unique partnership with major airlines such as JetBlue, United, and American Airlines, which allows passengers to book connecting flights with ease. The airline also offers charter services, cargo services, and scenic flights over Cape Cod. Cape Air is committed to sustainability and has implemented several eco-friendly initiatives, including the use of biofuels and electric ground support equipment.

Linear Air Taxi is a private air charter service that offers on-demand flights to over 700 airports in the United States and the Caribbean. The company operates a fleet of small aircraft, including the Eclipse 500 and the Cessna Grand Caravan, which can accommodate up to eight passengers. Linear Air Taxi provides a convenient and flexible alternative to commercial airlines, allowing passengers to avoid long security lines and travel on their own schedule. The company also offers a mobile app that allows customers to book flights, track their aircraft, and communicate with their pilot. With a focus on safety, reliability, and customer service, Linear Air Taxi is a popular choice for business and leisure travelers alike.

Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier that operates flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central and South America. The airline was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Miramar, Florida. Spirit Airlines is known for its low fares and no-frills approach to air travel, with passengers paying extra for amenities such as checked baggage, seat selection, and in-flight refreshments. The airline operates a fleet of Airbus aircraft and has a frequent flyer program called Free Spirit. Despite its low-cost model, Spirit Airlines has faced criticism for its customer service and fees.

United Airlines is a major American airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It is one of the world's largest airlines, operating a comprehensive domestic and international network of flights. United Airlines operates a fleet of over 800 aircraft, serving more than 350 destinations in over 50 countries. The airline is a founding member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. United Airlines offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a loyalty program called MileagePlus. The airline has a strong commitment to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.

Services on board Spirit Airlines, Frontier and Alaska Airlines from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA
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Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA CO2 Emissions by Flight

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Train
207.67kg
Bus
222.5kg
Flight
593.34kg
Car
474.67kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA?
A flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA is £424.02. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £131.55.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA is £131.55. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chicago, IL and Salinas, CA by flight?
Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA is 1,843.41 mi.
How long does the flight between Chicago, IL and Salinas, CA take?
Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA is on average 12 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA?
The flight journey from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: american_airlines, Spirit Airlines, Frontier, Alaska Airlines, Cape Air, United Airlines, Linear Air Taxi and Allegiant Air.
How many flight connections per day go from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA?
Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA has 62 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA leave?
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA departs at 00:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA depart?
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA departs at 23:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is £131.55 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Chicago, IL to go to Salinas, CA.
What's the fastest journey time between Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between Chicago, IL and Salinas, CA is 4 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct flight from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA?
Yes, there is a direct flight between Chicago, IL and Salinas, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA by flight?
The flight journey from Chicago, IL to Salinas, CA creates 593.34kg of CO2 emissions.