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$144+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana to Monterey (SNA - 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 10/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — MRY
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Monterey

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) 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 September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$160
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$144
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$376
From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Monterey Regional
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($41 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($27 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Monterey
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Monterey. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Thu 10/98:09 pmSNA - MRY
1 stop25h 11mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/139:19 pmMRY - SNA
1 stop21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$160
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/66:45 amSNA - MRY
1 stop13h 44mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/139:19 pmMRY - SNA
1 stop24h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$166
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/166:11 pmSNA - MRY
1 stop3h 27mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/206:15 amMRY - SNA
1 stop6h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$229
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Fri 9/195:58 pmSNA - MRY
1 stop3h 50mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/222:20 pmMRY - SNA
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$279
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 9/304:00 pmSNA - MRY
1 stop5h 38mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/42:19 pmMRY - SNA
1 stop3h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$299
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Thu 9/187:16 pmSNA - MRY
1 stop25h 14mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/229:25 pmMRY - SNA
1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$300
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sat 9/277:00 amSNA - MRY
1 stop3h 31mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/296:15 amMRY - SNA
1 stop4h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$314
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/97:11 amSNA - MRY
1 stop3h 22mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/126:15 amMRY - SNA
1 stop6h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$350
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/217:00 amSNA - MRY
2 stops12h 15mAlaska Airlines
Tue 10/2811:14 amMRY - SNA
1 stop10h 16mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 9/15$361

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Ana 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 September 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to Monterey that are best for you.

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Santa AnaMonterey

SNA - MRY

SNAMRY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 10/9

8:09 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop25h 11m

Monterey Regional

Mon 10/13

9:19 pm-7:14 pm

1 stop21h 55m

$160

Santa AnaMonterey

SNA - MRY

SNAMRY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 10/6

1:00 pm-8:29 pm

2 stops7h 29m

Monterey Regional

Mon 10/13

9:19 pm-10:03 pm

1 stop24h 44m

$269

Santa AnaMonterey

SNA - MRY

SNAMRY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 10/9

3:25 pm-9:38 pm

1 stop6h 13m

Monterey Regional

Mon 10/13

6:15 am-12:17 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$279

Santa AnaMonterey

SNA - MRY

SNAMRY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 10/16

6:11 pm-9:38 pm

1 stop3h 27m

Monterey Regional

Mon 10/20

6:15 am-12:17 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$289

Santa AnaMonterey

SNA - MRY

SNAMRY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 10/16

4:00 pm-9:38 pm

1 stop5h 38m

Monterey Regional

Thu 10/23

6:15 am-12:17 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$289

Santa AnaMonterey

SNA - MRY

SNAMRY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 10/16

7:11 am-10:33 am

1 stop3h 22m

Monterey Regional

Wed 10/22

6:15 am-12:17 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$289

Santa AnaMonterey

SNA - MRY

SNAMRY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 11/14

6:25 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop3h 33m

Monterey Regional

Mon 11/17

7:50 am-1:54 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$289

Santa AnaMonterey

SNA - MRY

SNAMRY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 10/21

7:11 am-10:33 am

1 stop3h 22m

Monterey Regional

Tue 10/28

7:50 am-1:54 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$289

Santa AnaMonterey

SNA - MRY

SNAMRY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 10/9

7:11 am-10:33 am

1 stop3h 22m

Monterey Regional

Sun 10/12

6:15 am-12:17 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$314

Santa AnaMonterey

SNA - MRY

SNAMRY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 2/25

6:05 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop4h 24m

Monterey Regional

Sun 3/1

6:50 am-9:20 am

1 stop26h 30m

$338

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Ana to Monterey

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Ana to Monterey

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Monterey (average of $376). Flying from Santa Ana to Monterey in June is currently the most expensive (average of $486). 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 SNA to MRY?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana 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 September 16, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Santa Ana to Monterey at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 21% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 September 16, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines from Santa Ana to Monterey. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,924 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,924 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,924 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Santa Ana to Monterey?

    United Airlines can get you from Santa Ana to Monterey in just under 6h 13m. Your travel time can differ by up to . There are 301 mi between Santa Ana and Monterey.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Santa Ana to Monterey round-trip?

    Currently priced at $238, United Airlines will fly you from Santa Ana to Monterey and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. This flight start at 36% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Ana to Monterey?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to Monterey?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Monterey (average of $376). Flying from Santa Ana to Monterey in June is currently the most expensive (average of $486). 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 airline flying from Santa Ana to Monterey

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Santa Ana 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 September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$238Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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