Los Angeles, CA LAX to Monterey, CA MRY flight with Sky West Airlines

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Overview: Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA flight

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Flights from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $235 (€192) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 270 miles (436 km) distance in 1h 21m. April is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $49 (€40)
Distance
270 miles (436 km)
Average flight duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$235 (€192)
Flights per day
32
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 21m
Cheapest month to travel
April
First flight
00:40
Last flight
22:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $49 (€40)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$410

Average price

$856

Fastest journey

1 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Flights per day

43

Distance

436 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA will cost around $856 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $410.

Fast flights

Of the 43 flights that leave Los Angeles, CA for Monterey, CA onFri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 436 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 3 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

UnitedUA2012 · UA5479
06:00AM4h33
Ontario International Airport
10:33AMMonterey Peninsula
$4101One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA488 · UA5479
07:15AM3h18
Burbank
10:33AMMonterey Peninsula
$4101One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA5504 · UA5670
03:40PM6h18
Burbank
09:58PMMonterey Peninsula
$4101One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA2072 · UA5670
06:38PM3h20
Ontario International Airport
09:58PMMonterey Peninsula
$4101One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA2315 · UA5670
06:30PM3h28
Burbank
09:58PMMonterey Peninsula
$4101One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €192.

Distance: 270 miles (436 km)

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Bus

€325

Average price

€155

Average price

€61

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Cheapest

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 29m

Average total duration

8h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 51m

Average total duration

6h 21m

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Live departures

Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 10:52 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlinesAA2245 · AA28798:59 AM Los Angeles International Airport
10h42
7:41 PM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA1339 · UA54381:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport
8h24
9:24 PM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA1350 · UA54381:05 PM Ontario International Airport
8h19
9:24 PM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA2012 · UA54792:00 PM Ontario International Airport
4h33
6:33 PM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA560 · UA54792:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport
4h33
6:33 PM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1989 · AA11802:10 PM Los Angeles International Airport
12h31
2:41 AM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1989+skywest_airlinesAA63822:10 PM Los Angeles International Airport
9h43
11:53 PM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1989+envoy_airAA38732:10 PM Los Angeles International Airport
6h31
8:41 PM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA2327 · UA54382:55 PM Los Angeles International Airport
6h29
9:24 PM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA1217 · UA54383:00 PM John Wayne Airport
6h24
9:24 PM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA488 · UA54793:15 PM Burbank
3h18
6:33 PM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA56304:15 PM Los Angeles International Airport
1h25
5:40 PM Monterey Peninsula0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA2228+skywest_airlinesAA63824:32 PM Los Angeles International Airport
7h21
11:53 PM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2228 · AA11804:32 PM Los Angeles International Airport
10h09
2:41 AM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA5805 · UA377 · UA54135:45 PM John Wayne Airport
11h22
5:07 AM Monterey Peninsula2 transfers
american_airlinesAA2239+skywest_airlinesAA63826:02 PM Los Angeles International Airport
5h51
11:53 PM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2239 · AA11806:02 PM Los Angeles International Airport
8h39
2:41 AM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA4762 · UA377 · UA54136:15 PM Burbank
10h52
5:07 AM Monterey Peninsula2 transfers
unitedUA1791 · UA377 · UA54136:26 PM Los Angeles International Airport
10h41
5:07 AM Monterey Peninsula2 transfers
unitedUA2449 · UA2047 · UA56707:07 PM Los Angeles International Airport
10h51
5:58 AM Monterey Peninsula2 transfers
unitedUA421 · UA54137:10 PM John Wayne Airport
9h57
5:07 AM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA1245 · UA377 · UA54138:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport
9h07
5:07 AM Monterey Peninsula2 transfers
unitedUA311 · UA1007 · UA56709:01 PM Los Angeles International Airport
8h57
5:58 AM Monterey Peninsula2 transfers
unitedUA788 · UA54139:10 PM Burbank
7h57
5:07 AM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2987 · AA11809:11 PM Los Angeles International Airport
5h30
2:41 AM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA1417 · UA54139:29 PM Ontario International Airport
7h38
5:07 AM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA1708 · UA56709:40 PM Ontario International Airport
8h18
5:58 AM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA1729 · UA541310:33 PM Los Angeles International Airport
6h34
5:07 AM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA6004 · UA567010:35 PM John Wayne Airport
7h23
5:58 AM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer

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Airlines: Sky West Airlines from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CAFind the best flights between Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA with Omio's travel partners Sky West Airlines from $49 (€40). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Sky West Airlines

About
SkyWest Airlines is a major North American regional airline headquartered in St. George, Utah. It operates flights for larger carriers such as Alaska Airlines (as Alaska SkyWest), American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express). SkyWest is the largest regional airline in North America by fleet size, passengers carried, and destinations served. The airline connects passengers to over 250 destinations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, primarily linking smaller airports to major airline hubs. SkyWest's fleet consists of regional jets, including the Bombardier CRJ series and Embraer 175 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed for free.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and fees apply for excess, oversized, or overweight baggage.
Cancellation Policy
If canceled within 24 hours of purchase, a full refund is possible, provided the departure is at least 7 days away; after 24 hours, fees range from $100 to $500.
Refund
If SkyWest Airlines cancels a flight, passengers are eligible for a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but specific policies may depend on the partner airline.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel alone using the unaccompanied minor service, which includes airport escort and supervision.
Amenities on board the airplane
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
SkyWest Airlines complies with all provisions of the Air Carrier Access Act and accommodates customers with special needs.
Bikes
Bicycles can be checked in but may incur additional fees and must be properly packed.
Pets
Small pets like cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin for a fee, with restrictions on pet and carrier size.
Motorbike

FAQs: Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Monterey, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA can start from as little as $205 (€167) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA is $258 (€210); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA is on average 5 h 55 min   for the 270 mile (435 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Monterey, CA from Los Angeles, CA by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA leaves at 10: 00PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA by plane is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Monterey, CA from Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus, train or flight.
Since neither Los Angeles, CA nor Monterey, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Monterey, CA include:
  • Monterey Jazz Festival, a world-renowned festival celebrating jazz music with performances from top artists
  • Monterey County Fair, an annual fair featuring rides, games, and local agricultural exhibits
  • California Roots Music and Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of reggae and roots music with live performances and art displays.
The best holidays to experience in Monterey, CA include:
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather and vibrant beach activities
  • Memorial Day, the start of summer with lively events and outdoor fun
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations along the coast.
The best seasons to visit Monterey, CA are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Monterey, CA is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA

Los Angeles
Monterey
The major airport for departures in Los Angeles is Los Angeles International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles International Airport for your trip from Los Angeles to Monterey.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-405, exit 46
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the LAX Airport Police Division, open daily.
Public transit options for Los Angeles International Airport
  • Bus: 102, 111, 117, 232, 40
  • Metro: Green Line (Aviation/LAX Station)
  • Train: NA

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