Monterey

$130+ Cheap flights to Monterey

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— MRY
Mar 14 — Mar 211
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Flights to Monterey in 2026

Cheapest flights to Monterey
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Monterey. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on February 12, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/105:59 pm
JFK
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MRY
1 stop8h 14m
American Airlines
Tue 3/1712:42 pm
MRY
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JFK
1 stop7h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/8$267
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Tue 8/254:00 pm
JFK
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MRY
1 stop10h 28m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 9/83:06 pm
MRY
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JFK
2 stops13h 19m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/10$287
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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.
Fri 3/64:29 pm
EWR
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MRY
1 stop10h 14m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 3/106:00 am
MRY
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EWR
1 stop7h 29m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/11$294
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/24:29 pm
EWR
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MRY
1 stop10h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/106:00 am
MRY
-
EWR
1 stop7h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9$296
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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.
Fri 9/256:53 pm
JFK
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MRY
1 stop26h 16m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 9/286:00 am
MRY
-
JFK
1 stop21h 36m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/11$297
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 3/114:29 pm
EWR
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MRY
1 stop10h 14m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 4/16:00 am
MRY
-
EWR
2 stops14h 11m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/10$299
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 3/111:00 pm
JFK
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MRY
1 stop13h 43m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 3/176:00 am
MRY
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JFK
1 stop21h 23m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/9$309
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Mon 3/24:29 pm
EWR
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MRY
1 stop10h 14m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 3/106:00 am
MRY
-
EWR
2 stops14h 29m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/9$318
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
Sat 2/284:29 pm
EWR
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MRY
1 stop10h 14m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 3/36:00 am
MRY
-
EWR
1 stop7h 29m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/8$324
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 3/114:29 pm
EWR
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MRY
1 stop10h 14m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 3/176:00 am
MRY
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EWR
2 stops21h 59m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/9$326
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Tue 3/104:25 pm
JFK
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MRY
1 stop10h 18m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 3/176:00 am
MRY
-
JFK
2 stops13h 59m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/9$328
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/2511:50 am
EWR
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MRY
1 stop8h 40m
United Airlines
Tue 9/86:30 pm
MRY
-
EWR
1 stop7h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/10$329

Find flight deals to Monterey

Find the latest flights to Monterey 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 February 12, 2026.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$373

Round-trip from

$218

One-way from

$130
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($15 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 February 2026
From New York to San Francisco
One-way flight from New York to Monterey Regional (MRY)

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Locate flights to Monterey 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 February 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Monterey that are best for you.

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NewarkMonterey

EWR - MRY

EWRMRY

Newark

Mon 3/2

4:29 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop10h 14m

Monterey Regional

Tue 3/10

6:00 am-4:29 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$296

New YorkMonterey

JFK - MRY

JFKMRY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/11

1:00 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop13h 43m

Monterey Regional

Tue 3/17

6:00 am-6:23 am

1 stop21h 23m

$309

NewarkMonterey

EWR - MRY

EWRMRY

Newark

Mon 3/2

4:29 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop10h 14m

Monterey Regional

Tue 3/10

6:00 am-11:29 pm

2 stops14h 29m

$318

NewarkMonterey

EWR - MRY

EWRMRY

Newark

Wed 3/11

4:29 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop10h 14m

Monterey Regional

Tue 3/17

6:00 am-4:29 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$324

NewarkMonterey

EWR - MRY

EWRMRY

Newark

Tue 3/10

4:29 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop10h 14m

Monterey Regional

Tue 3/24

5:55 pm-5:58 am

1 stop9h 03m

$324

NewarkMonterey

EWR - MRY

EWRMRY

Newark

Sat 2/28

4:29 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop10h 14m

Monterey Regional

Tue 3/3

6:00 am-4:29 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$324

NewarkMonterey

EWR - MRY

EWRMRY

Newark

Sat 4/25

5:00 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop8h 39m

Monterey Regional

Thu 4/30

7:03 am-7:48 pm

1 stop9h 45m

$329

New YorkMonterey

JFK - MRY

JFKMRY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/2

4:00 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop10h 43m

Monterey Regional

Tue 3/10

2:43 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop22h 17m

$332

New YorkMonterey

JFK - MRY

JFKMRY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/11

4:11 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop10h 02m

Monterey Regional

Tue 3/17

7:21 pm-7:00 am

1 stop8h 39m

$340

New YorkMonterey

JFK - MRY

JFKMRY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 3/6

4:00 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop10h 43m

Monterey Regional

Tue 3/10

2:43 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop22h 17m

$346

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals to Monterey in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering Monterey flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Monterey flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Monterey flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Monterey flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Monterey. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

Best time to book a flight to Monterey

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Monterey

When is the best time to book a flight to Monterey?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Monterey. Price data was last updated on February 6, 2026.

The best time to book flights to Monterey is 30 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to Monterey?

On average, a flight from New York to Monterey takes 8 hours 4 minutes. Flights to Monterey from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Monterey?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Monterey are American Airlines and United Airlines.

Rainfall in Monterey by month

Plan your trip to Monterey by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Monterey ranges from 0.0 - 3.8 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.8 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Monterey when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Monterey by month

Plan your trip to Monterey by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Monterey, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 60.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Monterey

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Monterey. 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 Monterey. Reviews last updated February 12, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines to the United States. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

FAQs about flying to Monterey

Those flying to Monterey, California, will be using Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) as their arrival point. This small regional airport is not currently a hub for any airlines, but it commonly serves flights operated by American Airlines and United Airlines. Aside from Monterey, this airport also serves other destinations around Monterey Bay including Pacific Grove, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and Marina. If you need more flight options, you can consider flying to the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) instead, as it's the closest major airport.

If you are flying to Monterey, California, via Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), it might be helpful to download the MRY mobile app. With this app, you can check flight status and details, access a map of the airport, book flights, and even start planning your trip to Monterey as there is a local event calendar.

Travelers who want to extend their trip from Monterey, California, have plenty of destination options flying from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY). Monterey only serves domestic flights, but you can choose from popular destinations like Los Angeles (LAX), Phoenix (PHX), Dallas (DFW), Las Vegas (LAS), Denver (DEN), and Seattle (SEA). There are also some seasonal flights offered.

  • What should I pack for a flight to Monterey, California?

    Those visiting Monterey, California, can expect to experience mild weather no matter what time of year they are visiting. For your flight to Monterey, it would be wise to pack swimwear, a towel, sunglasses, a sun hat, and sunscreen. For days not spent on the beach, you will want trousers and shorts along with light layers. A light jacket and a rain jacket will also both be necessary. Sandals are perfect for beach days, while good walking shoes will be helpful for days spent exploring the city on foot. You may also want to pack an umbrella and a light scarf that can be used as a cover-up for beach days.

  • What are some things to do in Monterey, California?

    Monterey, California, is full of culture and history, as well as many activities surrounding the natural attractions. The beautiful coastline of this area should be first on your list. Old Fisherman’s Wharf is a historic wharf that was once the center of the fishing industry in this area. Today it has transformed into an area of museums and restaurants renowned for their fresh seafood. The Monterey Museum of Art and the Monterey County Youth Museum are both interesting attractions for those wanting to explore the local art culture. Golfers will want to visit the Pebble Beach Golf Links for a sea view during their game. The Colton Hall Museum and Jail will be a good spot to visit for history lovers. There are also plenty of natural attractions in the area, such as Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Lovers Point Park. You may also want to drive to Big Sur.

  • Can I take public transport from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to the city center of Monterey?

    Yes, there are a few bus lines that run from the airport to the city center of Monterey, but you will need to be prepared to walk a bit to the bus stop. Bus lines A and B both depart from Fremont / Casa Verde and go to the Monterey Transit Center. In total, this route will take about 45 minutes. If you need a quicker transport option, you can consider a taxi or rideshare, or even rent a car and drive yourself. The airport is about 4 miles from the city center, and the drive will take about 10 minutes depending on traffic and your final destination within the city center.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Monterey?

    Monterey Regional (MRY), located 3.2 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Monterey.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Monterey 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 Monterey on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Monterey?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Allegiant Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Monterey.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Monterey?

    Monterey Regional is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Monterey. One-way flights to Monterey Regional typically cost $50, while round-trip flights cost around $81.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Monterey?

    A round-trip flight to Monterey will typically cost around $126, however they can be found for as little as $81.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Monterey depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Monterey, San Francisco offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 5 minutes).

  • Does Monterey Regional have rental cars?

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

  • Are there hotels close to Monterey Regional?

    Yes. Monterey Regional has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. 3896 Gather and Rest home is the closest property to Monterey Regional (0.0 mi away from Monterey Regional).

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