Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Monterey (MRY)

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Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Monterey (MRY)
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Monterey Peninsula
Distance
122 km

San Francisco to Monterey Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from San Francisco to Monterey offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Monterey 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 San Francisco to Monterey 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 SFO to MRY 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 Monterey are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Monterey more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Monterey is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to MRY?
Purchase a ticket with United Airlines and you'll be traveling for about 1 hour and 2 minutes. This carrier has a direct flight that jets off at 10:35PM from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) and lands at Monterey Regional Airport at 11:37PM. Expedia has some incredible flight deals, so take a peek at what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco Airport to Monterey Regional Airport last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While you could find a deal on a San Francisco Airport to Monterey Regional Airport flight at the last minute, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international travel it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from San Francisco Airport to Monterey Regional Airport?
With an on-time arrival rate of 65%, United Airlines is the airline most likely to get you from SFO to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) without any interruptions. Flight delays aren't just irritating — they can also lead to a missed connection that upends your entire journey. Keep updated about any delays by checking your flight status through the free Expedia App long before you get to the airport. If you're already at your gate and the delay is significant, visit your airline's customer service desk for more information.
What airports do you fly into for Monterey from San Francisco?
From San Francisco, you can reach Monterey via Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) and Marina Municipal Airport (OAR). Do some research into which terminal is best for you before making your decision. If you settle on Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), it's about 5 kilometers east of the downtown area. Use the dough you save when booking your journey with Expedia to discover the city's popular sights, such as Monterey Bay Aquarium and Carmel Beach.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from SFO to MRY?
The most popular departure times for trips from San Francisco Airport to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) fall between 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM on United Airlines. One helpful tip is to zoom off in the morning. The earlier you set off, the better your chances of arriving on time as air traffic hasn't yet built up around airports.
Can I change the date of my flight from San Francisco Airport to Monterey Regional Airport?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make things as simple as possible. First, find your San Francisco Airport to Monterey Regional Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare conditions and rules about change fees or other charges. If you booked your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, connect with us through our Customer Service portal so we can assist you further.

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