Cheap Flights from Monterey (MRY) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Popular airlines from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Monterey Regional Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
With United Airlines, a direct flight takes about 1 hour and 25 minutes. Lock in a seat on the 8:30PM flight from MRY and arrive at LAX at 9:55PM. Get your hands on a superb deal on this route when you purchase your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from MRY to LAX last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it's always better to be prepared. While it may be possible to pick up a last-minute deal on a MRY to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) flight, prices usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international travel it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from Monterey Regional Airport to LAX?
Recording an on-time performance of 87%, United Airlines is the airline that's likelier to fly you from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to LAX on schedule. Flight delays can be an excuse to head to the airport bar. However, they can also lead to a missed connection that upends your entire journey. You can keep updated about delays by checking your flight status through the Expedia App before you even get to the airport. If you're already at the terminal and your plans will be significantly impacted, head to the customer service desk to see what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles from Monterey?
With Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) and Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to select from, flying from Monterey to Los Angeles is a breeze. The city's main hub, Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), is roughly 18 kilometers southwest of the center. Besides ticket prices, consider factors like the ease of getting from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to fly into. Get your Los Angeles vacation off to a superb start by visiting University of Southern California and TCL Chinese Theatre.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from MRY to LAX?
Between 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM is when you'll find many United Airlines flights from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Our useful tip? Get up and away sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of traveling on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make changes to your Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) trip yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and select "change flight." Look for new flights and lock in the one that works with your new plans. You'll get an estimate of applicable flight change fees. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Monterey Peninsula
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Distance
427 km
Average flight time
1 hour 35 mins

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Monterey to Los Angeles Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Monterey to Los Angeles offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Los Angeles provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Monterey to Los Angeles may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from MRY to LAX today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Los Angeles are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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