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$76+ 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 3/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MRY
Mar 13 — Mar 201
Thu 3/13
Thu 3/20
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Los Angeles to Monterey Regional are usually found in January or December, 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 March 8, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$185
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$109
(Mytrip)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$299

Good round-trip deal

$239 or less

Good one-way deal

$238 or less
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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Monterey
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Monterey. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 8, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 4/149:00 amLAX - MRY
1 stop12h 18mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/1810:08 pmMRY - LAX
1 stop16h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$185
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Fri 3/219:05 pmLAX - MRY
Nonstop1h 25mUnited Airlines
Sat 3/226:45 pmMRY - LAX
Nonstop1h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/7$229
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Wed 4/22:03 pmLAX - MRY
2 stops8h 40mAlaska Airlines
Thu 4/36:05 amMRY - LAX
2 stops14h 49mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/6$305
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 7/310:19 amLAX - MRY
2 stops12h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/59:50 amMRY - LAX
2 stops11h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/6$452

Find flights from Los Angeles to Monterey within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles 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 8, 2025.

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LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Mon 4/14

9:00 am-9:18 pm

1 stop12h 18m

Monterey Regional

Fri 4/18

10:08 pm-3:04 pm

1 stop16h 56m

$185

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Fri 3/21

9:05 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Monterey Regional

Sat 3/22

6:45 pm-8:13 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

$229

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Wed 4/2

2:03 pm-10:43 pm

2 stops8h 40m

Monterey Regional

Thu 4/3

6:05 am-8:54 pm

2 stops14h 49m

$305

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Thu 4/10

9:21 am-6:40 pm

2 stops9h 19m

Monterey Regional

Sat 4/12

4:28 pm-8:10 am

1 stop15h 42m

$526

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Fri 3/21

5:52 am-9:21 pm

1 stop15h 29m

$76

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Wed 4/30

8:26 am-9:53 am

Nonstop1h 27m

$134

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Wed 4/30

8:00 am-10:35 pm

2 stops14h 35m

$142

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Fri 4/4

7:37 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop16h 48m

$174

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Thu 4/17

8:15 am-9:18 pm

2 stops37h 03m

$178

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Fri 3/14

4:10 pm-7:07 pm

2 stops50h 57m

$1,758

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Deals found on 3/6

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Los Angeles to Monterey in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Monterey flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Los Angeles-Monterey flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Los Angeles-Monterey flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Monterey flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Los Angeles-Monterey flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Los Angeles to Monterey

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

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 February 28, 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 $511). 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 March 8, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Los Angeles to Monterey at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 82% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to Monterey?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Monterey. Price data was last updated on March 2, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Monterey flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 8, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and Allegiant Air from Los Angeles to Monterey. 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
9,716 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

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
9,716 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,716 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

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
8,649 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,716 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

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

Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
748 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,716 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

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
9,716 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

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 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 2 outbound flights from Los Angeles to Monterey Regional offered by 2 different airlines.

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

    Within the past month, 3 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 $229, was found to be the cheapest airline from Los Angeles to Monterey.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Alaska Airlines and American Airlines. United Airlines is priced at 26% 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?

    $153 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 American Airlines and Allegiant Air, with prices starting from $174 and $178, 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: Lufthansa (89%), SkyWest Airlines (66%), United Airlines( 66%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $284 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 $189.

  • 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 $511). 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 Los Angeles to Monterey

Discover the top 2 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 March 8, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$21Average$70FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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