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$141+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana to Monterey (SNA - 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 4/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — MRY
Jan 22 — Jan 291
Wed 1/22
Wed 1/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Monterey

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) 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 January 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$235
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$141
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$296
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Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Monterey
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Monterey. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 17, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 3/32:46 pmSNA - MRY
1 stop6h 33mMultiple Airlines
Fri 3/72:48 pmMRY - SNA
1 stop6h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/14$235
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 3/42:15 pmSNA - MRY
2 stops32h 11mAlaska Airlines
Fri 3/77:44 pmMRY - SNA
1 stop15h 06mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/14$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 3/16:50 pmSNA - MRY
1 stop4h 48mUnited Airlines
Sat 3/86:00 amMRY - SNA
1 stop6h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/15$289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Mon 1/276:45 amSNA - MRY
1 stop5h 41mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/274:26 pmMRY - SNA
1 stop4h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/15$1,290

Find flights from Santa Ana to Monterey within your budget

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Santa AnaMonterey

SNA - MRY

SNAMRY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 3/3

2:46 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop6h 33m

Monterey Regional

Fri 3/7

2:48 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$235

Santa AnaMonterey

SNA - MRY

SNAMRY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 3/4

2:15 pm-10:26 pm

2 stops32h 11m

Monterey Regional

Fri 3/7

7:44 pm-10:50 am

1 stop15h 06m

$249

Santa AnaMonterey

SNA - MRY

SNAMRY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 3/1

6:50 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop4h 48m

Monterey Regional

Sat 3/8

6:00 am-12:18 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$289

Santa AnaMonterey

SNA - MRY

SNAMRY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 1/27

6:45 am-12:26 pm

1 stop5h 41m

Monterey Regional

Mon 1/27

4:26 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop4h 33m

$1,290

Santa AnaMonterey

SNA - MRY

SNAMRY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 4/29

1:57 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops32h 38m

$141

Santa AnaMonterey

SNA - MRY

SNAMRY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 2/15

6:50 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop4h 48m

$240

Santa AnaMonterey

SNA - MRY

SNAMRY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 3/5

6:45 am-6:36 pm

1 stop11h 51m

$535

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Deals found on 1/15

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Ana to Monterey in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Santa Ana-Monterey flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santa Ana-Monterey flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Ana-Monterey flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana-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 Santa Ana-Monterey flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Santa Ana to Monterey

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Travel insights for flights from Santa Ana to Monterey

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Monterey (average of $376). Flying from Santa Ana to Monterey in June is currently the most expensive (average of $510). 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 SNA to MRY?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana 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 January 17, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Santa Ana to Monterey in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 55% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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 January 17, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Santa Ana to Monterey, see what other customers have to say about 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
9,681 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,681 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,681 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,965 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,681 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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
9,681 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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 Santa Ana to Monterey. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Ana to Monterey round-trip?

    Currently priced at $249, Alaska Airlines will fly you from Santa Ana to Monterey and back. In addition to Alaska Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $289 and $1,290, respectively. These flights start at 45% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Alaska Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $141. Users have also found prices from $240 and $535 on United Airlines and American Airlines, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Ana to Monterey?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to Monterey?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Monterey (average of $376). Flying from Santa Ana to Monterey in June is currently the most expensive (average of $510). 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 Santa Ana to Monterey

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Santa Ana 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 January 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$238Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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