Carmel-by-the-Sea

$108+ Cheap flights to Carmel-by-the-Sea

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— SFO
Feb 25 — Mar 41
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Flights to Carmel-by-the-Sea in 2026

Cheapest flights to Carmel-by-the-Sea
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Carmel-by-the-Sea. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on January 26, 2026.

This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/109:00 am
JFK
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SFO
Nonstop6h 57m
JetBlue
Tue 3/173:00 pm
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 26m
JetBlue
Deal found 1/24$217
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/712:29 pm
LGA
-
SFO
1 stop9h 51m
Frontier
Mon 3/910:38 pm
SFO
-
LGA
1 stop14h 51m
Frontier
Deal found 1/24$218
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/51:00 pm
JFK
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SFO
Nonstop6h 51m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 3/1010:54 pm
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 36m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/25$218
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/316:20 am
LGA
-
SFO
1 stop15h 54m
Frontier
Thu 4/96:00 am
SFO
-
LGA
1 stop11h 59m
Frontier
Deal found 1/24$219
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/197:00 am
JFK
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SFO
Nonstop6h 49m
Delta
Mon 2/2310:55 pm
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 35m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$219
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/106:00 am
EWR
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SFO
1 stop16h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/179:07 pm
SFO
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/24$220
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/249:00 am
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 2/2610:46 pm
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop10h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/24$220
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/712:29 pm
LGA
-
SFO
1 stop9h 51m
Frontier
Tue 3/1010:40 pm
SFO
-
LGA
1 stop14h 49m
Frontier
Deal found 1/25$221
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/46:12 pm
EWR
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 49m
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed 3/411:55 pm
SFO
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 25m
Hawaiian Airlines
Deal found 1/26$221
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/53:40 pm
JFK
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SFO
Nonstop6h 54m
JetBlue
Wed 3/118:00 am
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 26m
JetBlue
Deal found 1/26$221
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/227:59 am
EWR
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SFO
Nonstop6h 26m
Alaska Airlines
Thu 4/309:19 pm
SFO
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 44m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/25$222
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/228:00 am
JFK
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SFO
Nonstop6h 34m
JetBlue
Wed 4/292:45 pm
SFO
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JFK
Nonstop5h 44m
JetBlue
Deal found 1/25$222

Find flight deals to Carmel-by-the-Sea

Find the latest flights to Carmel-by-the-Sea in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on January 26, 2026.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$351

Round-trip from

$217

One-way from

$108
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($25 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
From New York to San Francisco
One-way flight from New York to Carmel-by-the-Sea

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Locate flights to Carmel-by-the-Sea that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on January 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Carmel-by-the-Sea that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/4

11:30 am-3:18 pm

Nonstop6h 48m

San Francisco

Mon 3/9

6:29 am-3:00 pm

Nonstop5h 31m

$218

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 3/19

5:25 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop6h 35m

San Francisco

Tue 3/24

4:05 pm-12:36 am

Nonstop5h 31m

$218

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 2/20

8:00 pm-11:57 pm

Nonstop6h 57m

San Francisco

Wed 2/25

7:00 am-3:29 pm

Nonstop5h 29m

$218

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/28

7:00 am-10:49 am

Nonstop6h 49m

San Francisco

Wed 3/4

7:00 am-3:29 pm

Nonstop5h 29m

$218

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 2/19

11:30 am-3:18 pm

Nonstop6h 48m

San Francisco

Wed 2/25

9:00 am-5:36 pm

Nonstop5h 36m

$218

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 2/19

7:00 am-10:49 am

Nonstop6h 49m

San Francisco

Tue 2/24

9:10 am-5:57 pm

Nonstop5h 47m

$218

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 3/6

7:00 am-10:49 am

Nonstop6h 49m

San Francisco

Tue 3/10

9:15 am-5:51 pm

Nonstop5h 36m

$218

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/1

7:30 am-11:30 am

Nonstop7h 00m

San Francisco

Mon 3/9

11:30 pm-8:00 am

Nonstop5h 30m

$219

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 2/27

7:20 pm-11:01 pm

Nonstop6h 41m

San Francisco

Mon 3/2

10:55 pm-7:30 am

Nonstop5h 35m

$219

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 4/17

9:30 pm-1:13 am

Nonstop6h 43m

San Francisco

Tue 4/21

4:00 pm-12:50 am

Nonstop5h 50m

$219

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Best time to book a flight to Carmel-by-the-Sea

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Carmel-by-the-Sea

When is the best time to book a flight to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Carmel-by-the-Sea. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

Booking 86 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Carmel-by-the-Sea. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

On average, a flight from New York to Carmel-by-the-Sea takes 11 hours 44 minutes. Flights to Carmel-by-the-Sea from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Carmel-by-the-Sea. Price data was last updated on February 2, 2025.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Carmel-by-the-Sea should consider flying on Saturday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Sunday at noon, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Carmel-by-the-Sea

The most flights from New York to Carmel-by-the-Sea are scheduled on a Friday (142 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (89 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Carmel-by-the-Sea are Spirit Airlines, Frontier and JetBlue.

Rainfall in Carmel-by-the-Sea by month

Plan your trip to Carmel-by-the-Sea by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Carmel-by-the-Sea ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Carmel-by-the-Sea when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Carmel-by-the-Sea by month

Plan your trip to Carmel-by-the-Sea by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Carmel-by-the-Sea, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Carmel-by-the-Sea

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Carmel-by-the-Sea. 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 Carmel-by-the-Sea. Reviews last updated January 26, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines to the United States 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.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

FAQs about flying to Carmel-by-the-Sea

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Carmel-by-the-Sea if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Carmel-by-the-Sea on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Frontier is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Carmel-by-the-Sea.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

    A round-trip flight to Carmel-by-the-Sea will typically cost around $1,236, however they can be found for as little as $56.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Carmel-by-the-Sea depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Carmel-by-the-Sea, Monterey Regional offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 54 minutes).

  • Does San Francisco have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at San Francisco can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to San Francisco?

    Yes. San Francisco has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Grand Hyatt At Sfo is the closest property to San Francisco (1.0 mi away from San Francisco).

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