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$127+ Cheap flights from Monterey to San Francisco (MRY - SFO)

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 8/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MRY — SFO
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Monterey to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Monterey (MRY) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$189
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$127
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$289

Good round-trip deal

$454 or less

Good one-way deal

$208 or less
From Monterey Regional to San Francisco
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Cheapest flights from Monterey to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Monterey to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/122:14 pmMRY - SFO
Nonstop0h 56mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/1610:49 pmSFO - MRY
Nonstop0h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$189
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 8/196:00 amMRY - SFO
1 stop17h 50mAlaska Airlines
Wed 8/207:10 amSFO - MRY
1 stop16h 19mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/27$242

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Monterey to San Francisco 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 July 29, 2025.
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Fly from

Monterey

Fly to

San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MontereySan Francisco

MRY - SFO

MRYSFO

Monterey Regional

Tue 8/12

2:14 pm-3:10 pm

Nonstop0h 56m

San Francisco

Sat 8/16

10:49 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop0h 55m

$189

MontereySan Francisco

MRY - SFO

MRYSFO

Monterey Regional

Tue 8/19

6:00 am-11:50 pm

1 stop17h 50m

San Francisco

Wed 8/20

7:10 am-11:29 pm

1 stop16h 19m

$242

MontereySan Francisco

MRY - SFO

MRYSFO

Monterey Regional

Tue 8/26

6:49 pm-8:04 am

1 stop13h 15m

$127

MontereySan Francisco

MRY - SFO

MRYSFO

Monterey Regional

Sun 8/24

2:20 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop0h 55m

$204

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Deals found on 7/28

Best time to book a flight from Monterey to San Francisco

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Monterey to San Francisco

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Monterey to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Monterey to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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 MRY to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Monterey to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

When flying from Monterey to San Francisco, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 5% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Monterey to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Monterey to San Francisco. 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 29, 2025.

The most flights from MRY to SFO are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Monterey to San Francisco?

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Monterey to San Francisco, such as Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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
8,896 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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 Monterey to San Francisco. 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 Monterey to San Francisco?

    To fly from Monterey to San Francisco, you need to book a flight from Monterey Regional (MRY) to San Francisco (SFO). Nonstop flights to San Francisco from Monterey Regional take 0h 50m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 8 outbound flights from Monterey Regional to San Francisco offered by 1 airline.

  • How popular is this Monterey to San Francisco flight route?

    The Monterey Regional to San Francisco flight path was viewed by 10 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Monterey to San Francisco round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($189), and Alaska Airlines ($242) offers the cheapest pricing from Monterey to San Francisco. United Airlines is currently priced 38% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Monterey to San Francisco?

    Before booking your flight to San Francisco from Monterey, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: SkyWest Airlines (83%), Air Canada (83%), United Airlines( 83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Monterey to San Francisco?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $152. While the most popular route (Monterey Regional - San Francisco) can be booked for $189 on average our data indicates $453 when flying from Monterey to San Francisco.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Monterey to San Francisco?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Monterey to San Francisco 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 Monterey to San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Monterey to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Monterey to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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 Monterey to San Francisco

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Monterey to San Francisco. 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 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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