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$82+ Cheap flights from Riverside, CA 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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MRY
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Tue 4/22
Tue 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Riverside to Monterey Regional are usually found in January or December, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Friday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Riverside to Monterey

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$224
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$82
(Mytrip)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$299
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Cheapest flights from Riverside to Monterey
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riverside to Monterey. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 5/167:20 pmLAX - MRY
Nonstop1h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/188:10 amMRY - LAX
Nonstop1h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/17$224
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Thu 5/14:48 pmLAX - MRY
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/264:04 pmMRY - LAX
1 stop22h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$240
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 8/58:32 amLAX - MRY
2 stops14h 54mAlaska Airlines
Fri 8/86:00 amMRY - LAX
2 stops15h 24mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/17$316
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 6/2110:19 amLAX - MRY
2 stops12h 09mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/2412:56 pmMRY - LAX
1 stop8h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$404

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Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Fri 5/16

7:20 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Monterey Regional

Sun 5/18

8:10 am-9:40 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$224

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Thu 5/1

4:48 pm-9:18 pm

2 stops28h 30m

Monterey Regional

Mon 5/26

4:04 pm-2:06 pm

1 stop22h 02m

$240

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Tue 8/5

8:32 am-11:26 pm

2 stops14h 54m

Monterey Regional

Fri 8/8

6:00 am-9:24 pm

2 stops15h 24m

$316

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Sat 6/21

10:19 am-10:28 pm

2 stops12h 09m

Monterey Regional

Tue 6/24

12:56 pm-9:54 pm

1 stop8h 58m

$404

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Mon 5/5

1:04 pm-9:18 pm

1 stop8h 14m

$82

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Fri 5/16

6:57 pm-12:01 pm

1 stop17h 04m

$152

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Tue 5/27

8:45 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops17h 35m

$153

Los AngelesMonterey

LAX - MRY

LAXMRY

Los Angeles

Fri 7/11

6:21 pm-7:35 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

$169

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Deals found on 4/17

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Riverside to Monterey?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Riverside to Monterey. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Riverside to Monterey may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 69 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riverside to Monterey (average of $376). Flying from Riverside to Monterey in June is currently the most expensive (average of $503). 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 R1V to MRY?

Find hourly flight availability from Riverside 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 April 17, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Riverside to Monterey as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Riverside to Monterey?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Riverside to Monterey. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Riverside 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.

Weekly flight availability from Riverside to Monterey

Explore weekly flight availability from Riverside to Monterey. 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 April 17, 2025.

The most flights from R1V to MRY are scheduled on a Monday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

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 April 17, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines from Riverside to Monterey by reading reviews from past customers. 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
9,887 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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
9,887 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,887 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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
8,667 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,887 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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
9,887 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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 Riverside 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 Riverside?

    If you book a flight to Monterey from Riverside, you will be flying to Monterey Regional, which is the city’s only airport. Monterey Regional (MRY) is located 3.2 mi from the center of Monterey. There are 13 flights from Riverside to Monterey Regional per day from 2 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Riverside to Monterey flight route?

    This flight path from Riverside to Monterey Regional was viewed by 4 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 to fly from Riverside to Monterey one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Riverside to Monterey are American Airlines ($152), Alaska Airlines ($153), and United Airlines ($169).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Riverside to Monterey?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Riverside to Monterey on time: Air New Zealand (87%), SkyWest Airlines (86%), United Airlines (86%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Riverside to Monterey?

    The cheapest flight price from Riverside to Monterey is $163. On average you can expect to pay $391. The most popular route, (Los Angeles - Monterey Regional), can usually be booked for $179.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riverside to Monterey (average of $376). Flying from Riverside to Monterey in June is currently the most expensive (average of $503). 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 Riverside to Monterey

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Riverside 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 April 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$21Average$70FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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