Cheap Flights from San Diego, CA to Monterey, CA from $52

Return flight: Monterey – San Diego

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 5 direct and 142 connecting flights from San Diego to Monterey. You can compare airfare deals from 6 airlines and multiple travel sites from $52, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SAN-MRY flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
15:45 — 17:12
15:45 — 17:12 HA6515 Hawaiian Airlines
San Diego — Monterey
1h 27m
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from$69
15:45 — 17:12
15:45 — 17:12 AS3346 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Monterey
1h 27m
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from$72
21:59 — 23:26
21:59 — 23:26 HA6566 Hawaiian Airlines
San Diego — Monterey
1h 27m
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from$52
21:59 — 23:29
21:59 — 23:29 HA6427 Hawaiian Airlines
San Diego — Monterey
1h 30m
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from$53
21:59 — 23:26
21:59 — 23:26 AS3005 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Monterey
1h 27m
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from$56
06:15 — 15:13
06:15 — 07:37 NK1153 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
6h 4m stop
13:41 — 15:13 G478 Allegiant Air
Las Vegas — Monterey
8h 58m
including layover
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from$72
06:15 — 09:37
06:15 — 07:21 UA4723 United Airlines
San Diego — Los Angeles
48m stop
10:30 — 11:52 UA5630 United Airlines
Los Angeles — Monterey
3h 22m
including layover
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from$88
09:45 — 15:22
09:45 — 11:15 AS6464 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Phoenix
2h 21m stop
13:36 — 15:22 AS6751 Alaska Airlines
Phoenix — Monterey
5h 37m
including layover
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09:50 — 16:22
09:50 — 11:18 AS6626 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Phoenix
3h 8m stop
16:41 — 18:33 AS6161 Alaska Airlines
Phoenix — Monterey
6h 32m
including layover
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10:00 — 18:09
10:00 — 13:00 AS1259 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Seattle
2h 46m stop
15:46 — 18:09 AS2290 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Monterey
8h 9m
including layover
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11:40 — 16:17
11:40 — 13:02 NK1480 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
1h 40m stop
14:42 — 16:17 G478 Allegiant Air
Las Vegas — Monterey
4h 37m
including layover
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12:50 — 18:33
12:48 — 14:14 AS6012 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Phoenix
2h 27m stop
16:40 — 18:36 AS6161 Alaska Airlines
Phoenix — Monterey
5h 43m
including layover
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12:50 — 18:35
12:50 — 14:16 AS6012 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Phoenix
2h 21m stop
16:37 — 18:35 AS4567 Alaska Airlines
Phoenix — Monterey
5h 45m
including layover
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16:24 — 22:26
16:24 — 17:54 AS6011 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Phoenix
2h 36m stop
20:30 — 22:28 AS6821 Alaska Airlines
Phoenix — Monterey
6h 2m
including layover
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16:57 — 15:13
+1 day
16:57 — 18:19 NK1157 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
19h 22m stop
13:41 — 15:13 G478 Allegiant Air
Las Vegas — Monterey
22h 16m
including layover
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17:50 — 23:44
17:50 — 19:28 UA1871 United Airlines
San Diego — San Francisco
3h 21m stop
22:47 — 23:44 UA5670 United Airlines
San Francisco — Monterey
5h 54m
including layover
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17:50 — 15:13
+1 day
17:43 — 19:01 NK2507 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
18h 30m stop
13:37 — 15:14 G478 Allegiant Air
Las Vegas — Monterey
21h 23m
including layover
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19:27 — 23:44
19:27 — 21:05 UA505 United Airlines
San Diego — San Francisco
1h 44m stop
22:49 — 23:44 UA5670 United Airlines
San Francisco — Monterey
4h 17m
including layover
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19:31 — 15:13
+1 day
18:58 — 20:17 NK2296 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
16h 52m stop
13:37 — 15:14 G478 Allegiant Air
Las Vegas — Monterey
19h 42m
including layover
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20:45 — 18:09
+1 day
20:45 — 23:44 HA6533 Hawaiian Airlines
San Diego — Seattle
16h 2m stop
15:46 — 18:09 HA6789 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Monterey
21h 24m
including layover
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20:45 — 18:09
+1 day
20:45 — 23:44 AS1110 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Seattle
16h 2m stop
15:46 — 18:09 AS2290 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Monterey
21h 24m
including layover
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from$207
08:00 — 19:14
08:00 — 10:28 AS3456 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Redmond
3h 3m stop
13:31 — 14:45 AS154 Alaska Airlines
Redmond — Seattle
2h 9m stop
16:54 — 19:14 AS2290 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Monterey
11h 14m
including layover
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from$167
08:03 — 19:14
08:03 — 09:40 AS3359 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — San Jose
2h 30m stop
12:10 — 14:25 AS1081 Alaska Airlines
San Jose — Seattle
2h 29m stop
16:54 — 19:14 AS2290 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Monterey
11h 11m
including layover
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10:59 — 19:14
10:59 — 13:44 AS1073 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Portland
46m stop
14:30 — 15:33 AS3380 Alaska Airlines
Portland — Seattle
1h 21m stop
16:54 — 19:14 AS2290 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Monterey
8h 15m
including layover
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13:05 — 15:13
+1 day
13:06 — 14:28 NK2505 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — San Jose
15h 29m stop
06:00 — 07:30 NK2385 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Las Vegas
6h 11m stop
13:37 — 15:14 G478 Allegiant Air
Las Vegas — Monterey
26h 8m
including layover
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from$228
13:05 — 15:13
+1 day
13:06 — 14:28 NK2505 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — San Jose
20h 30m stop
11:00 — 12:31 NK2387 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Las Vegas
1h 9m stop
13:37 — 15:14 G478 Allegiant Air
Las Vegas — Monterey
26h 8m
including layover
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from$231
14:02 — 15:13
+1 day
14:02 — 15:28 NK1827 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — San Jose
57m stop
16:25 — 17:56 NK1141 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Las Vegas
19h 45m stop
13:41 — 15:13 G478 Allegiant Air
Las Vegas — Monterey
25h 11m
including layover
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from$112
14:02 — 15:13
+1 day
14:02 — 15:28 NK1827 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — San Jose
15h 2m stop
06:30 — 08:00 NK1646 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Las Vegas
5h 41m stop
13:41 — 15:13 G478 Allegiant Air
Las Vegas — Monterey
25h 11m
including layover
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from$154
18:23 — 15:13
+1 day
17:31 — 23:07 SY408 Sun Country Airlines
San Diego — Minneapolis
8h 31m stop
08:18 — 09:42 SY103 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Las Vegas
3h 47m stop
13:43 — 15:14 G478 Allegiant Air
Las Vegas — Monterey
20h 50m
including layover
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from$188
22:11 — 18:09
+1 day
22:11 — 23:50 HA6588 Hawaiian Airlines
San Diego — San Francisco
6h 10m stop
06:00 — 08:04 HA7023 Hawaiian Airlines
San Francisco — Seattle
7h 42m stop
15:46 — 18:09 HA6789 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Monterey
19h 58m
including layover
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22:11 — 18:09
+1 day
22:11 — 23:50 AS3343 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — San Francisco
6h 10m stop
06:00 — 08:04 AS981 Alaska Airlines
San Francisco — Seattle
7h 42m stop
15:46 — 18:09 AS2290 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Monterey
19h 58m
including layover
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from$199
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on July 3, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from San Diego to Monterey depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between San Diego and Monterey is 604 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 06:15 to 22:11 from 11 San Diego airport and arrive 06:15 to 22:11 to 1 Monterey airport. Average flight time is 1h 27m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 27m
  • Average flight time 1h 27m
  • The earliest flight 06:15
  • The latest flight 22:11
  • Distance 376 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Monterey are july (from 70 $), june (from 70 $), august (from 71 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 534 $), september (from 207 $), february (from 200 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Diego to Monterey?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $52. This airfare is for economy class on one-way HA6566 flight by Hawaiian Airlines for July 5, 2025 which leaves San Diego in San Diego at 21:59 am and arrives at Monterey Carmel at 23:26.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Diego — Monterey is served by 6 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 67 departures per week at the price of from $ 56 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 5459.

Direct flights

There are 5 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is HA6566 by Hawaiian Airlines takes 1h 27m and the cheapest is HA6566 by Hawaiian Airlines for $52.

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Connecting Flights

There are 142 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA4723 by United Airlines takes 3h 22m and the cheapest is HA6566 by Hawaiian Airlines for $72.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • MX - Mexicana
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from San Diego to Monterey from 11 airports (San Diego, San Diego Regional, Gillespie Field, Golden Triangle Reg., El Cajon, Lowndes County, Miramar NAS, Montgomery Field, North Island NAS, Brown Field Municipal, AFB).

San Diego airports

  • San Diego-SAN
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  • San Diego Regional-USA
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  • Gillespie Field-SEE
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  • Golden Triangle Reg.-GTR
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  • El Cajon-CJN
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  • Lowndes County-UBS
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  • Miramar NAS-NKX
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  • Montgomery Field-MYF
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  • North Island NAS-NZY
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  • Brown Field Municipal-SDM
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  • AFB-CBM
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Monterey airports

  • Carmel-MRY
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