Cheap Flights from Monterey (MRY) to Palo Alto (PAO)

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Alternative airports near Palo Alto

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Select flight to San Francisco Intl. SFO. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $244
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $244
Select flight to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. SJC. Average driving time to city center is 18 minutes. Flights from $427
SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $427
Select flight to Oakland Intl. OAK. Average driving time to city center is 37 minutes. Flights from $397
OAK
Oakland Intl.
Average driving time to city center37 min
Flights from $397

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Santa Clara County Airport (PAO) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Santa Clara County Airport (PAO) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Santa Clara County Airport (PAO)?
Planning your getaway for may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MRY and PAO. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Santa Clara County Airport (PAO)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest MRY to PAO flight.
How many flights per day from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Santa Clara County Airport (PAO)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Santa Clara County Airport (PAO). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from MRY to PAO?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Santa Clara County Airport (PAO)?
Select a flight from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Santa Clara County Airport (PAO) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Santa Clara County Airport (PAO) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from MRY to PAO just before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Santa Clara County Airport (PAO)?
If you reserved your MRY to PAO flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Monterey Peninsula
Destination airport
Santa Clara County
Distance
61 mi

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Monterey to Palo Alto Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Monterey to Palo Alto

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 Monterey to Palo Alto are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Monterey to Palo Alto with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Monterey to Palo Alto

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Monterey to Palo Alto: 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 Monterey to Palo Alto

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 Monterey to Palo Alto in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Monterey to Palo Alto 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.

 

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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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