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The Portland / Salem Advantage

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Easy access to Portland and Salem

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport (SLE) is an excellent choice for easy access to Portland and Salem attractions. Avoiding the hassle of larger airports, SLE offers a smooth travel experience. From SLE, visitors can quickly reach Salem’s historic sites and nearby vineyards while being only a short drive from Portland’s renowned food scene, cultural landmarks, and scenic waterfront.

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Smaller, more convenient airport

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport (SLE) provides a hassle-free and convenient travel experience. With fewer crowds and shorter lines compared to larger airports like Portland International Airport (PDX), travelers can enjoy a smoother, stress-free journey from check-in to boarding.

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Onsite rental cars

Avoid shuttles and walking long distances before reaching your rental car like surrounding airports when you choose to rent a car at Salem-Willamette Valley Airport (SLE). With rental cars onsite through multiple companies, you can start your adventure quicker and smoother.

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Affordable parking

If you need to park your car at Salem-Willamette Valley Airport (SLE) you'll only pay $10/day vs. up to $45/day at Portland International Airport (PDX).

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Cost savings

Avelo Airlines offers everyday low fares and no change or cancel fees.

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Reliability and friendly service

In 2023, Avelo achieved the lowest flight cancellation rate in the U.S. airline industry.**

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Distance from Salem-Willamette Valley Airport (SLE):

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Explore Salem


Wine and Vineyards

SLE Wine and Vineyards

Salem is at the heart of the renowned Willamette Valley wine region, home to some of Oregon's finest vineyards. Visitors can tour and taste at numerous award-winning wineries, such as Willamette Valley Vineyards and Cristom Vineyards, known for their exceptional Pinot Noir. Enjoy scenic vineyard views, learn about the winemaking process, and savor the flavors of this world-class wine region.

Quaint Downtown

SLE Quaint Downtown

Downtown Salem offers a charming blend of history, culture, and local flavor. Stroll through the historic streets lined with boutique shops, cozy cafes, and unique eateries. Visit the Salem Saturday Market for fresh local produce and crafts, explore the Elsinore Theatre for a touch of historic architecture and entertainment, and immerse yourself in the vibrant community atmosphere that makes downtown Salem so special.

The Most "Oregon" Part of Oregon

SLE Exlore Oregon

For an experience that embodies the essence of Oregon, visit Silver Falls State Park, located just outside Salem. Known as the "crown jewel" of the Oregon State Parks system, it features the famous Trail of Ten Falls, where you can hike through lush forests and walk behind stunning waterfalls. This park captures the natural beauty, lush greenery, and outdoor spirit that define Oregon.

Terminal Location

Main Terminal

Recommended Arrival Time

At least 90 minutes before departure

Ticket Counter Hours

Avelo ticket counters are open for approximately two hours prior to each scheduled departure. The counters close 40 minutes prior to the take-off time.

Airport Address

2990 25th St SE, Salem, OR 97302

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* Seats and days are limited. Fares may vary by destination, flight, and day of week and won't be available on some flights that operate during very busy travel times and holiday periods. Fares available as of the date listed and are subject to change until ticketed. Not valid on previously purchased itineraries. Additional fees for carry-on and checked bags, assigned seats and other optional services may apply. For full terms and conditions, please visit Contract of Carriage.

FAQ– Flying to Portland / Salem, OR

Avelo Airlines operates from Salem-Willamette Valley Airport (SLE). This airport provides convenient access to Oregon’s Willamette Valley, known for its scenic beauty and renowned vineyards.

Avelo Airlines currently offers flights from Salem-Willamette Valley Airport to the following destinations:

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Los Angeles / Burbank, CA

These flights depart weekly from Salem-Willamette Valley Airport. Please note that flight schedules may be subject to change.

You can check in for your flight from Portland / Salem with Avelo Airlines beginning 24 hours prior to your scheduled departure. Please click here for comprehensive information regarding the check-in process for your Avelo flight from Portland / Salem.

Avelo Airlines operates from the main terminal at Salem-Willamette Valley Airport (SLE). When departing or arriving for an Avelo flight at SLE, passengers should proceed to the main terminal for check-in, security screening, and boarding.

** Avelo Airlines’ Cancellation Rate is the percentage of the airline’s scheduled flights it canceled during the month/YTD. An airline’s cancellation rate is an essential industry standard for measuring its reliability. The lower the percentage of flights an airline cancels – the more dependable the airline is. Rankings are determined by comparing performance data from Anuvu (anuvu.com).