Private charter · LAX → SLE
Los Angeles to Salem
796 miles, about 4 hr 35 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.
Price your flight from Los Angeles to Salem
The trip
Los Angeles to Salem, door to door faster.
Trade about 17 hours on the road for about 4 hr 35 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles to Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field in Salem, 796 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.
- Distance
- 796 mi
- Flight
- 4 hr 35 min
- Driving
- 17 hours
- Passengers
- Up to 5
Flight time by aircraft
- Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers4 hr 35 min + fuel stop
- Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers2 hr 30 min
Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.
Departing Los Angeles
Airports in Los Angeles
LAX
Major airportLos Angeles International Airport
Los Angeles · KLAX
- From downtown
- 12 mi
- Longest runway
- 12,894 ft
BUR
Major airportHollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport
Burbank · KBUR
- From downtown
- 12 mi
- Longest runway
- 6,886 ft
LGB
Major airportLong Beach International Airport
Long Beach · KLGB
- From downtown
- 17 mi
- Longest runway
- 10,000 ft
HHR
Commercial airportJack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport
Hawthorne · KHHR
- From downtown
- 10 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,884 ft
SMO
Commercial airportSanta Monica Municipal Airport
Santa Monica · KSMO
- From downtown
- 12 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,500 ft
VNY
Commercial airportVan Nuys Airport
Van Nuys · KVNY
- From downtown
- 18 mi
- Longest runway
- 8,001 ft
Arriving Salem
Airports in Salem
SLE
Commercial airportSalem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field
Salem · KSLE
- From downtown
- 3 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,811 ft
KMMV
Regional airportMcMinnville Municipal Airport
McMinnville
- From downtown
- 18 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,420 ft
KUAO
Regional airportAurora State Airport
Aurora
- From downtown
- 25 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,003 ft
K7S5
Regional airportIndependence State Airport
Independence
- From downtown
- 9 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,002 ft
K4S9
Regional airportPortland Mulino Airport
Portland-Mulino
- From downtown
- 29 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,425 ft
When you land
Things to do in Salem
Salem is Oregon’s capital and its third-largest city, set on the Willamette River in the heart of one of the most productive farm regions in the Northwest. State government is the largest employer, and legislators, lobbyists and agency officials fill the city when the Legislature meets. Willamette University, founded in 1842 and the oldest university in the West, adds an academic presence, and food processing, healthcare, nurseries and agriculture shape the wider economy, with grass seed, hazelnuts and berries growing in the surrounding fields.
- 01
Oregon State Capitol
Crowned by the gilded Oregon Pioneer statue, the marble Art Deco Capitol offers tours and an observation deck in its tower, surrounded by landscaped grounds.
- 02
Silver Falls State Park
Oregon’s largest state park features the Trail of Ten Falls, a loop that passes behind several waterfalls, including the dramatic South Falls.
- 03
Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum
In McMinnville, about 25 miles northwest, the museum displays Howard Hughes’s H-4 Hercules, the Spruce Goose, along with a large collection of aircraft and spacecraft.
- 04
Eola-Amity Hills wineries
Just northwest of Salem, this Willamette Valley appellation is known for Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, with tasting rooms on hills overlooking the valley.
- 05
Riverfront Park
Downtown along the Willamette, the park has a hand-carved carousel, walking paths and a pedestrian bridge connecting to Minto-Brown Island Park.
- 06
Hallie Ford Museum of Art
At Willamette University, this museum displays Pacific Northwest art and Native American basketry, along with European, Asian and classical collections.
Questions
Los Angeles to Salem flights
How long is a private flight from Los Angeles to Salem?
About 4 hr 35 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 796 miles direct, plus a short fuel stop. Driving the same trip takes about 17 hours.
Which airports do flights from Los Angeles to Salem use?
You can depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR), or Long Beach International Airport (LGB) and arrive at Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field (SLE), McMinnville Municipal Airport (KMMV), or Aurora State Airport (KUAO). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.
How much does a private charter from Los Angeles to Salem cost?
The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.
Can I book a round trip between Los Angeles and Salem?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Salem back to Los Angeles are priced the same way.
Return flight
Salem to Los Angeles
More flights from Los Angeles
More flights to Salem
Explore Los Angeles private charter and Salem private charter, airports and things to do. Arriving at Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field (SLE).
Los Angeles to Salem, on your schedule
Choose your departure time and see an instant price for the whole airplane. Bring up to 5 passengers for the same price.
Get an instant price