$109 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Monterey (MRY)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $109 for one-way flights and $179 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Fri, Nov 21 - Tue, Nov 25
SFO
San Francisco
MRY
Monterey
$179 Roundtrip, just found
$179
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from San Francisco to Monterey, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $179 just found
United
Sat, Nov 15 - Mon, Nov 17
SFO
San Francisco
MRY
Monterey
$184 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from San Francisco to Monterey, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $184 found 14 hours ago
United
Sat, Mar 14 - Sun, Mar 22
SFO
San Francisco
MRY
Monterey
$199 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Mar 14 from San Francisco to Monterey, returning Sun, Mar 22, priced at $199 found 2 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Dec 3
SFO
San Francisco
MRY
Monterey
$203 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$203
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from San Francisco to Monterey, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $203 found 9 hours ago
United
Thu, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 8
SFO
San Francisco
MRY
Monterey
$204 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$204
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from San Francisco to Monterey, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $204 found 2 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 16
SFO
San Francisco
MRY
Monterey
$212 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$212
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from San Francisco to Monterey, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $212 found 9 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 19
SFO
San Francisco
MRY
Monterey
$214 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$214
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from San Francisco to Monterey, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $214 found 6 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed, Nov 19 - Sat, Dec 6
SFO
San Francisco
MRY
Monterey
$222 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$222
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from San Francisco to Monterey, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $222 found 9 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Jan 29 - Sat, Feb 14
SFO
San Francisco
MRY
Monterey
$233 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$233
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from San Francisco to Monterey, returning Sat, Feb 14, priced at $233 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Feb 7 - Tue, Feb 17
SFO
San Francisco
MRY
Monterey
$331 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$331
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Feb 7 from San Francisco to Monterey, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $331 found 5 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Monterey (MRY)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $160 - $457 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Monterey

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Monterey Peninsula MRY. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 6 minutes. Flights from $244
MRY
Monterey Peninsula
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center6 min
Flights from $244

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $109 or cheap return flight from $179 from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
November is the least expensive month to fly from SFO to MRY. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding better fares.
Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
You can fly straight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) on a United Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from SFO to MRY. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a great deal.
How many flights per day from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
On average, there is just 1 nonstop flight operating from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) per day. If this doesn't work for you, consider flights with layovers. Just customize your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops to discover the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
Flights between SFO and MRY are their busiest at 11 PM. If you'd like a quieter trip and possibly cheaper prices, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from SFO to MRY?
Travel on a Friday if you're searching for the biggest selection of flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY).
What is the earliest flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 12:55PM UTC-8, leaving from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). You'll be flying for around 1h 5m, landing at Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) at approximately 2:00PM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
The average flight duration from SFO to MRY is 59 minutes, covering a total distance of 75 mi.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
To arrive at Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) without delays, book a flight that takes off from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Monterey from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Explore your flight options from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY). This is the only Monterey airport you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from SFO to MRY often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SFO to MRY flight and hotel package?
Booking a SFO to MRY flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our impressive range of stays and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your SFO to MRY flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

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Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Monterey Peninsula
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$179
Distance
76 mi

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San Francisco to Monterey Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco to Monterey

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San Francisco to Monterey are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Monterey with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Monterey

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Francisco to Monterey: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San Francisco to Monterey

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San Francisco to Monterey in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $109 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San Francisco to Monterey flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San Francisco to Monterey airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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