$386 Cheap Flights from Carlsbad (CNM) to Monterey (MRY)

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Popular airlines from Carlsbad, NM (CNM-Cavern City Air Terminal) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)

Cheap Flights from Carlsbad to Monterey (CNM-MRY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $386 for one-way flights and $972 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Advanced Air
Sat, Dec 27 - Fri, Jan 2
CNM
Carlsbad
MRY
Monterey
$972 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$972
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Sat, Dec 27 from Carlsbad to Monterey, returning Fri, Jan 2, priced at $972 found 1 day ago
Advanced Air
Wed, Nov 19 - Sat, Nov 22
CNM
Carlsbad
MRY
Monterey
$1,009 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,009
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Carlsbad to Monterey, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $1,009 found 6 days ago
Advanced Air
Sat, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 2
CNM
Carlsbad
MRY
Monterey
$1,469 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,469
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Carlsbad to Monterey, returning Sun, Nov 2, priced at $1,469 found 5 days ago
Advanced Air
Sat, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 2
CNM
Carlsbad
MRY
Monterey
$1,808 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,808
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Carlsbad to Monterey, returning Sun, Nov 2, priced at $1,808 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (CNM) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $386 or cheap return flight from $972 from Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (CNM) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (CNM) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
Flying in December is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CNM and MRY. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (CNM) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest CNM to MRY flight.
How many flights per day from Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (CNM) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
Nonstop flights from Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (CNM) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CNM to MRY?
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 peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (CNM) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
Book a flight from Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (CNM) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (CNM) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from CNM to MRY often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CNM to MRY flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a CNM to MRY flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (CNM) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your CNM to MRY flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cavern City Air Terminal
Destination airport
Monterey Peninsula
Roundtrip price
$971
Distance
1042 mi

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Carlsbad to Monterey Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Carlsbad to Monterey

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad to Monterey in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $386 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 Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad 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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