Monterey

$289+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Monterey (MRY)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MRY
May 6 — May 131
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Monterey

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Monterey flight deals. Data was last updated May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$289
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$431
Provider with most accurate pricing for Des Moines-San Francisco flight deals.
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From Iowa to Monterey Regional
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($33 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2025

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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Monterey
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Monterey. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 7/225:35 amDSM - MRY
1 stop5h 38mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/294:12 pmMRY - DSM
1 stop5h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Thu 5/292:35 pmOMA - MRY
1 stop6h 16mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/212:22 pmMRY - OMA
1 stop8h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$349
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 6/182:40 pmCID - MRY
1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/2312:25 pmMRY - CID
1 stop8h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$354
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Thu 5/156:39 amOMA - MRY
1 stop5h 49mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/192:37 pmMRY - OMA
1 stop5h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Wed 6/183:15 pmCID - MRY
2 stops10h 29mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/238:18 pmMRY - CID
2 stops12h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$389
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 6/44:13 pmOMA - MRY
1 stop27h 50mAlaska Airlines
Sun 6/86:43 pmMRY - OMA
1 stop18h 31mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/30$502
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Thu 5/811:26 amDSM - MRY
2 stops12h 48mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/1210:28 amMRY - DSM
2 stops11h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$519

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Monterey that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Monterey that are best for you.

Fly from

Iowa

Fly to

Monterey

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesMonterey

DSM - MRY

DSMMRY

Des Moines

Tue 7/22

5:35 am-9:13 am

1 stop5h 38m

Monterey Regional

Tue 7/29

4:12 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 47m

$289

OmahaMonterey

OMA - MRY

OMAMRY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 5/29

2:35 pm-6:51 pm

1 stop6h 16m

Monterey Regional

Mon 6/2

12:22 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop8h 53m

$349

Cedar RapidsMonterey

CID - MRY

CIDMRY

Cedar Rapids

Wed 6/18

2:40 pm-6:36 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Monterey Regional

Mon 6/23

12:25 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop8h 36m

$354

OmahaMonterey

OMA - MRY

OMAMRY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 5/15

6:39 am-10:28 am

1 stop5h 49m

Monterey Regional

Mon 5/19

2:37 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop5h 13m

$369

Cedar RapidsMonterey

CID - MRY

CIDMRY

Cedar Rapids

Wed 6/18

3:15 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops10h 29m

Monterey Regional

Mon 6/23

8:18 pm-10:46 am

2 stops12h 28m

$389

Des MoinesMonterey

DSM - MRY

DSMMRY

Des Moines

Tue 7/22

8:00 am-11:44 pm

3 stops17h 44m

Monterey Regional

Tue 7/29

5:00 am-4:15 pm

2 stops9h 15m

$419

OmahaMonterey

OMA - MRY

OMAMRY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 6/4

4:13 pm-6:03 pm

1 stop27h 50m

Monterey Regional

Sun 6/8

6:43 pm-3:14 pm

1 stop18h 31m

$502

Des MoinesMonterey

DSM - MRY

DSMMRY

Des Moines

Sat 6/21

7:20 am-6:09 pm

2 stops12h 49m

$415

Des MoinesMonterey

DSM - MRY

DSMMRY

Des Moines

Sat 6/21

1:30 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop9h 44m

$622

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 4/29

Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Monterey

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to Monterey

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Monterey?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Monterey (average of $376). Flying from Iowa to Monterey in June is currently the most expensive (average of $494). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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 May 1, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Iowa to Monterey, such as Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

    Monterey Regional (MRY) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Iowa to Monterey. It is only a 3.2 mi journey from Monterey Regional (MRY) to Monterey’s city center.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Monterey?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Monterey that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Iowa to Monterey flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Iowa to Monterey?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Iowa to Monterey?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Monterey by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Monterey?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Monterey (average of $376). Flying from Iowa to Monterey in June is currently the most expensive (average of $494). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Iowa to Monterey

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Monterey. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$264Average$583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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