$127 Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Monterey (MRY)

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Cheap Flights from San Jose to Monterey (SJC-MRY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $127 for one-way flights and $223 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hawaiian Airlines
Mon, Oct 27 - Wed, Nov 12
SJC
San Jose
MRY
Monterey
$223 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$223
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from San Jose to Monterey, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $223 found 6 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Mon, Oct 27 - Thu, Nov 13
SJC
San Jose
MRY
Monterey
$229 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from San Jose to Monterey, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $229 found 6 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Tue, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 21
SJC
San Jose
MRY
Monterey
$238 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from San Jose to Monterey, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $238 found 6 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Tue, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 4
SJC
San Jose
MRY
Monterey
$243 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$243
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from San Jose to Monterey, returning Wed, Feb 4, priced at $243 found 11 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Mon, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 11
SJC
San Jose
MRY
Monterey
$246 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$246
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from San Jose to Monterey, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $246 found 6 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Tue, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 10
SJC
San Jose
MRY
Monterey
$249 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$249
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from San Jose to Monterey, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $249 found 6 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 13
SJC
San Jose
MRY
Monterey
$252 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$252
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from San Jose to Monterey, returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $252 found 11 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 12
SJC
San Jose
MRY
Monterey
$268 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$268
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from San Jose to Monterey, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $268 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Dec 13 - Tue, Dec 16
SJC
San Jose
MRY
Monterey
$392 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$392
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 13 from San Jose to Monterey, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $392 found 4 hours ago
United
Sat, Dec 13 - Tue, Dec 16
SJC
San Jose
MRY
Monterey
$672 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$672
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Dec 13 from San Jose to Monterey, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $672 found 4 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Jose (SJC) to Monterey (MRY)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $200 - $590 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $127 or cheap return flight from $223 from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) 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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
October is the most affordable month to fly from SJC to MRY. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
Which airlines fly direct from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
You can't catch a nonstop flight from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY). However, you can seamlessly travel to Monterey without any layovers by leaving from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SJC to MRY. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a good deal.
How many flights per day from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJC to MRY?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, such as the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
Choose a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Later departures 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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from SJC to MRY often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans for a better chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SJC to MRY flight and hotel package?
Booking a SJC to MRY flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our impressive range of stays and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your SJC to MRY flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Destination airport
Monterey Peninsula
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$223
Distance
53 mi

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San Jose to Monterey Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Jose 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 Jose to Monterey are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Jose to Monterey with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Jose 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 Jose 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 Jose to Monterey in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $127 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 Jose 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 Jose 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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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