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$101+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Monterey (LAX - MRY)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MRY
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles to Monterey Regional are usually found in December or January, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Friday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Monterey

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Monterey (MRY). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$174
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$101
(Mytrip)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$302

Good round-trip deal

$239 or less

Good one-way deal

$218 or less
From Los Angeles to Monterey Regional
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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Monterey
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This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/156:45 amLAX - MRY
1 stop9h 32mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/185:07 pmMRY - LAX
1 stop6h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$174
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 7/298:15 amLAX - MRY
Nonstop1h 22mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/56:17 pmMRY - LAX
Nonstop1h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$179
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 8/198:32 amLAX - MRY
2 stops14h 54mAlaska Airlines
Sat 8/236:00 amMRY - LAX
2 stops9h 01mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/3$313

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LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Fri 8/15

6:45 am-4:17 pm

1 stop9h 32m

Monterey Regional

Mon 8/18

5:07 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 51m

$174

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Tue 7/29

8:15 am-9:37 am

Nonstop1h 22m

Monterey Regional

Tue 8/5

6:17 pm-7:54 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$179

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Tue 8/19

8:32 am-11:26 pm

2 stops14h 54m

Monterey Regional

Sat 8/23

6:00 am-3:01 pm

2 stops9h 01m

$313

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Fri 8/8

6:00 am-3:13 pm

1 stop9h 13m

$101

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Tue 8/12

10:40 am-11:26 pm

2 stops12h 46m

$165

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Thu 8/7

6:42 pm-3:13 pm

2 stops20h 31m

$172

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Fri 8/15

1:24 pm-9:14 am

1 stop19h 50m

$189

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Thu 8/7

8:15 am-9:37 am

Nonstop1h 22m

$204

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Monterey

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Monterey?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Monterey. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Los Angeles to Monterey is 75 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.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Monterey (average of $376). Flying from Los Angeles to Monterey in June is currently the most expensive (average of $487). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LAX to MRY?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to Monterey. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Los Angeles to Monterey at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 81% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Monterey

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Monterey. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

The most flights from LAX to MRY are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

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 July 3, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Los Angeles to Monterey, such as Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and Allegiant Air. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,861 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
708 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to Monterey. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to Monterey?

    To fly from Los Angeles to Monterey, you need to book a flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Monterey Regional (MRY). Nonstop flights to Monterey Regional from Los Angeles take 1h 14m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 9 outbound flights from Los Angeles to Monterey Regional offered by 3 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to Monterey flight route?

    Within the past month, 7 users have taken a look at flights from Los Angeles to Monterey Regional.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to Monterey round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $179, was found to be the cheapest airline from Los Angeles to Monterey. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Alaska Airlines. United Airlines is priced at 40% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to Monterey one-way?

    $165 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Alaska Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Allegiant Air and American Airlines, with prices starting from $172 and $189, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Monterey?

    Before booking your flight to Monterey from Los Angeles, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air Canada (98%), SkyWest Airlines (97%), Avianca( 97%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Monterey?

    On average you can expect to pay $303 for a flight from Los Angeles to Monterey. The cheapest flight overall is $179 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Monterey Regional) is currently priced at $179.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Monterey?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to Monterey.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Monterey?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Monterey (average of $376). Flying from Los Angeles to Monterey in June is currently the most expensive (average of $487). 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 3 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Monterey

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$21Average$70FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$65Average$226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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