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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 $241 (€192) but you can travel from only $50 (€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 $50 (€40)
Distance
270 miles (436 km)
Average flight duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$241 (€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 $50 (€40)

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

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$434

Average price

$698

Fastest journey

1 h 21 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Flights per day

37

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 $698 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $434.

Fast flights

Of the 37 flights that leave Los Angeles, CA for Monterey, CA onWed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct flights cover the 436 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the longest flights will take 3 h 22 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.

UnitedUA1453 · UA5713
01:53PM5h26
Burbank
07:19PMMonterey Peninsula
$4341One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA1470 · UA5713
01:53PM5h26
Ontario International Airport
07:19PMMonterey Peninsula
$4341One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA2315 · UA5670
06:37PM3h22
Burbank
09:59PMMonterey Peninsula
$4341One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA5504 · UA5713
03:57PM3h22
Burbank
07:19PMMonterey Peninsula
$4341One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA301 · UA5670
06:25PM3h34
John Wayne Airport
09:59PMMonterey Peninsula
$4581One-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

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 29m

Average total duration

8h 59m

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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 today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 4:57 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
unitedUA2446 · UA54381:05 PM Ontario International Airport
8h13
9:18 PM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1989+skywest_airlinesAA64612:38 PM Los Angeles International Airport
5h44
8:22 PM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA1829 · UA54383:00 PM John Wayne Airport
6h18
9:18 PM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA2062 · UA54383:01 PM Los Angeles International Airport
6h17
9:18 PM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA1191 · UA54135:00 PM Burbank
12h20
5:20 AM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA2085 · UA1299 · UA54135:54 PM Los Angeles International Airport
11h26
5:20 AM Monterey Peninsula2 transfers
unitedUA2209 · UA1299 · UA54136:24 PM Los Angeles International Airport
10h56
5:20 AM Monterey Peninsula2 transfers
unitedUA1791 · UA1596 · UA54136:26 PM Los Angeles International Airport
10h54
5:20 AM Monterey Peninsula2 transfers
unitedUA52416:30 PM Los Angeles International Airport
1h22
7:52 PM Monterey Peninsula0 transfersDirect
unitedUA4730 · UA2671 · UA54136:30 PM Burbank
10h50
5:20 AM Monterey Peninsula2 transfers
unitedUA4730 · UA1596 · UA54136:30 PM Burbank
10h50
5:20 AM Monterey Peninsula2 transfers
unitedUA2449 · UA1808 · UA54137:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport
10h20
5:20 AM Monterey Peninsula2 transfers
unitedUA2449 · UA1883 · UA54137:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport
10h20
5:20 AM Monterey Peninsula2 transfers
unitedUA2061 · UA1007 · UA56707:02 PM Los Angeles International Airport
10h57
5:59 AM Monterey Peninsula2 transfers
unitedUA1245 · UA1596 · UA54138:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport
9h20
5:20 AM Monterey Peninsula2 transfers
unitedUA5397 · UA4786 · UA56708:40 PM Los Angeles International Airport
9h19
5:59 AM Monterey Peninsula2 transfers
unitedUA2000 · UA1007 · UA56709:04 PM Los Angeles International Airport
8h55
5:59 AM Monterey Peninsula2 transfers
unitedUA2187 · UA54139:10 PM Burbank
8h10
5:20 AM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA1961 · UA54139:17 PM John Wayne Airport
8h03
5:20 AM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA1263 · UA54139:24 PM Ontario International Airport
7h56
5:20 AM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA1470 · UA56709:53 PM Ontario International Airport
8h06
5:59 AM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA1048 · UA541310:50 PM Los Angeles International Airport
6h30
5:20 AM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA5249 · UA1603 · UA567011:38 PM Los Angeles International Airport
6h21
5:59 AM Monterey Peninsula2 transfers
unitedUA5715 · UA567011:41 PM John Wayne Airport
6h18
5:59 AM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA5504 · UA567011:57 PM Burbank
6h02
5:59 AM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA539812:30 AM Los Angeles International Airport
1h21
1:51 AM Monterey Peninsula0 transfersDirect
unitedUA1224 · UA1603 · UA567012:36 AM Los Angeles International Airport
5h23
5:59 AM Monterey Peninsula2 transfers
unitedUA1168 · UA56701:20 AM Los Angeles International Airport
4h39
5:59 AM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA301 · UA56702:25 AM John Wayne Airport
3h34
5:59 AM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA5761 · UA56702:33 AM Burbank
3h26
5:59 AM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
unitedUA233 · UA56702:35 AM Los Angeles International Airport
3h24
5:59 AM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3086 · AA21843:23 AM Los Angeles International Airport
13h49
5:12 PM Monterey Peninsula1 transfer

This is the last flight of the day.

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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 $50 (€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 $241 (€192) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA is $409 (€325) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA is 1h 21m to travel the 270 miles (436 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA, you can count on Sky West Airlines for the best way to get you to Monterey, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Los Angeles, CA and Monterey, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Monterey, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Los Angeles, CA nor Monterey, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Los Angeles, CA and Monterey, CA.
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 season to visit Monterey, CA is 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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