Monterey

$170+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Monterey (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 5/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — MRY
Apr 5 — Apr 121
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Monterey

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Monterey flight deals. Data was last updated March 31, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$285
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$170
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$373
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From Illinois to Monterey Regional
One-way flight from Illinois to Monterey Regional
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($23 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 March 2025

Find flight deals from Illinois to Monterey

Cheapest flights from Illinois to Monterey
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Monterey. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 31, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Mon 4/147:41 amORD - MRY
1 stop15h 37mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/1810:08 pmMRY - ORD
1 stop18h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$285
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Sat 5/106:30 amMLI - MRY
1 stop7h 02mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/1612:22 pmMRY - MLI
1 stop7h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/31$314
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/136:00 amORD - MRY
1 stop30h 45mAlaska Airlines
Tue 5/206:43 pmMRY - ORD
1 stop8h 57mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/30$331
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 4/304:45 pmSTL - MRY
1 stop6h 37mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/65:00 amMRY - STL
1 stop5h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/30$339
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 5/145:05 pmORD - MRY
1 stop7h 27mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/216:00 amMRY - ORD
1 stop6h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$359
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 9/46:30 amMLI - MRY
2 stops13h 13mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/76:00 amMRY - MLI
2 stops11h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/30$389
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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.
Fri 7/189:25 amSTL - MRY
2 stops11h 08mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/257:06 pmMRY - STL
2 stops12h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/29$472
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/34:10 pmORD - MRY
2 stops20h 23mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/42:37 pmMRY - ORD
1 stop8h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/31$477

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois 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 March 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Monterey that are best for you.

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Illinois

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Monterey

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Price

ChicagoMonterey

ORD - MRY

ORDMRY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/14

7:41 am-9:18 pm

1 stop15h 37m

Monterey Regional

Fri 4/18

10:08 pm-7:06 pm

1 stop18h 58m

$285

MolineMonterey

MLI - MRY

MLIMRY

Moline Quad-City

Sat 5/10

6:30 am-11:32 am

1 stop7h 02m

Monterey Regional

Fri 5/16

12:22 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop7h 02m

$314

ChicagoMonterey

ORD - MRY

ORDMRY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/13

6:00 am-10:45 am

1 stop30h 45m

Monterey Regional

Tue 5/20

6:43 pm-5:40 am

1 stop8h 57m

$331

St. LouisMonterey

STL - MRY

STLMRY

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 4/30

4:45 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop6h 37m

Monterey Regional

Tue 5/6

5:00 am-12:45 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$339

ChicagoMonterey

ORD - MRY

ORDMRY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/14

5:05 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop7h 27m

Monterey Regional

Wed 5/21

6:00 am-2:26 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$359

MolineMonterey

MLI - MRY

MLIMRY

Moline Quad-City

Thu 9/4

6:30 am-5:43 pm

2 stops13h 13m

Monterey Regional

Sun 9/7

6:00 am-7:18 pm

2 stops11h 18m

$389

St. LouisMonterey

STL - MRY

STLMRY

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 7/18

9:25 am-6:33 pm

2 stops11h 08m

Monterey Regional

Fri 7/25

7:06 pm-9:18 am

2 stops12h 12m

$472

ChicagoMonterey

ORD - MRY

ORDMRY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/3

4:10 pm-10:33 am

2 stops20h 23m

Monterey Regional

Sun 5/4

2:37 pm-1:16 am

1 stop8h 39m

$477

St. LouisMonterey

STL - MRY

STLMRY

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 5/13

5:19 am-11:32 am

1 stop8h 13m

$170

ChicagoMonterey

ORD - MRY

ORDMRY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/20

5:05 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$180

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Monterey

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Monterey (average of $376). Flying from Illinois to Monterey in June is currently the most expensive (average of $508). 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 IL to MRY?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois 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 March 31, 2025.

When flying from Illinois to Monterey, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 March 31, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines from Illinois to Monterey. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois to Monterey. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Monterey from Illinois?

    For a flight from Illinois to Monterey, you will be flying into Monterey Regional. Monterey Regional (MRY) is just 3.2 mi from the center of the city.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $170. United Airlines flights start at $235 while deals on Alaska Airlines start at $267 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois 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 Illinois to Monterey?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Monterey (average of $376). Flying from Illinois to Monterey in June is currently the most expensive (average of $508). 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 Illinois to Monterey

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Illinois 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 March 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$362Average$585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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