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$265+ Cheap flights from Iowa 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 4/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MRY
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Thu 2/27
Thu 3/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Monterey

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Round-trip from

$295
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One-way from

$265
(American Airlines)

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July

Average price

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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 February 22, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 4/58:47 amDSM - MRY
2 stops11h 08mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/125:15 amMRY - DSM
1 stop5h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$295
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 4/86:44 amOMA - MRY
1 stop5h 44mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/132:35 pmMRY - OMA
1 stop5h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$447
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 9/97:00 amOMA - MRY
2 stops17h 06mAlaska Airlines
Fri 9/126:10 amMRY - OMA
2 stops15h 47mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/20$449
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/97:00 amOMA - MRY
1 stop8h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Fri 9/122:25 pmMRY - OMA
1 stop7h 32mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/20$487
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 3/135:32 amOMA - MRY
1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/167:10 pmMRY - OMA
1 stop7h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/21$512
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Sun 4/135:05 amDSM - MRY
1 stop6h 23mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/167:10 pmMRY - DSM
2 stops14h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/21$519
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Wed 6/183:15 pmCID - MRY
2 stops21h 15mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/238:18 pmMRY - CID
2 stops12h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$588
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 6/1812:37 pmCID - MRY
2 stops11h 42mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/2312:19 pmMRY - CID
1 stop8h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/21$624

Find flights from Iowa to Monterey within your budget

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 February 22, 2025.

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Iowa

Fly to

Monterey

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesMonterey

DSM - MRY

DSMMRY

Des Moines

Sat 4/5

8:47 am-5:55 pm

2 stops11h 08m

Monterey Regional

Sat 4/12

5:15 am-12:42 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$295

OmahaMonterey

OMA - MRY

OMAMRY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 4/8

6:44 am-10:28 am

1 stop5h 44m

Monterey Regional

Sun 4/13

2:35 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$447

OmahaMonterey

OMA - MRY

OMAMRY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 3/13

5:32 am-9:28 am

1 stop5h 56m

Monterey Regional

Sun 3/16

7:10 pm-4:31 am

1 stop7h 21m

$512

Des MoinesMonterey

DSM - MRY

DSMMRY

Des Moines

Sun 4/13

5:05 am-9:28 am

1 stop6h 23m

Monterey Regional

Wed 4/16

7:10 pm-11:21 am

2 stops14h 11m

$519

Cedar RapidsMonterey

CID - MRY

CIDMRY

Cedar Rapids

Wed 6/18

3:15 pm-10:30 am

2 stops21h 15m

Monterey Regional

Mon 6/23

8:18 pm-10:46 am

2 stops12h 28m

$588

OmahaMonterey

OMA - MRY

OMAMRY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 3/13

3:15 pm-10:26 pm

2 stops33h 11m

Monterey Regional

Sun 3/16

6:40 am-2:17 pm

2 stops29h 37m

$619

Cedar RapidsMonterey

CID - MRY

CIDMRY

Cedar Rapids

Wed 6/18

12:37 pm-10:19 pm

2 stops11h 42m

Monterey Regional

Mon 6/23

12:19 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$624

Des MoinesMonterey

DSM - MRY

DSMMRY

Des Moines

Mon 4/7

2:37 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$265

Cedar RapidsMonterey

CID - MRY

CIDMRY

Cedar Rapids

Wed 5/28

8:54 am-1:26 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$315

Des MoinesMonterey

DSM - MRY

DSMMRY

Des Moines

Mon 4/7

11:38 am-9:22 pm

3 stops35h 44m

$436

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Deals found on 2/21

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Travel insights for flights from Iowa to Monterey

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Iowa to Monterey including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 $512). 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 February 22, 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,759 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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 Iowa 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 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?

    While some choose either Omaha Eppley Airfield - Monterey Regional or Cedar Rapids - Monterey Regional, Des Moines - Monterey Regional is the most popular route 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?

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

  • 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 $512). 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 February 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$264Average$583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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