San Diego International Airport to Monterey Flights

If it is your first time travelling to Monterey Peninsula then check out the airliners Mountain Aviation, NetJets, Japan Airlines, Jet Linx Aviation, American Airlines and Alaska SkyWest. These airliners all offer direct flights that depart from San Diego International Airport, so you will find flying to Monterey Peninsula is quite easy. The flight time is approximately 1 Hour 31 Minutes.

The exact cost of the flight we vary quite significantly base on the dates you travel, the time of day you will depart and how long in advance you pre book the flights. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the close you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from San Diego International Airport to Monterey Peninsula, please see the table below.

AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast Flight
American Airlines222222215:1322:06
Alaska SkyWest222222215:1322:06
Jet Linx Aviation111111115:1315:13
Japan Airlines011010013:4513:45
NetJets001000112:4019:12
Mountain Aviation000010012:5912:59

American Airlines offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 15:13 and 22:06.

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from American Airlines at aa.com. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.

Flight times for American Airlines are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

DayFlying Time
Monday15:13 and 22:06
Tuesday15:13 and 22:06
Wednesday15:13 and 22:06
Thursday15:13 and 22:06
Friday15:13 and 22:06
Saturday15:13 and 22:06
Sunday15:13 and 22:06

If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to Monterey Peninsula. You can see full details of these below.

RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
San Diego to Napa0781 km (485 miles)1 Hour 44 Minutes
San Diego to Concord Buchanan Fld0731 km (454 miles)1 Hour 40 Minutes
San Diego to Fresno Air Terminal0505 km (314 miles)1 Hour 24 Minutes
San Diego to Livermore0690 km (428 miles)1 Hour 37 Minutes
San Diego to Atwater0601 km (374 miles)1 Hour 31 Minutes
San Diego to Sacramento Mather0746 km (463 miles)1 Hour 41 Minutes
San Diego to Oakland0718 km (446 miles)1 Hour 39 Minutes
San Diego to San Luis Obispo0423 km (263 miles)1 Hour 16 Minutes
San Diego to San Francisco0719 km (447 miles)1 Hour 39 Minutes
San Diego to Mineta San Jose0671 km (417 miles)1 Hour 36 Minutes
San Diego to Sacramento0773 km (480 miles)1 Hour 43 Minutes
San Diego to Santa Rosa Sonoma County0819 km (509 miles)1 Hour 46 Minutes

Please remember to leave plenty of time to get though customers when you are departing form the airports. Flights regulations are getting very strict these days so getting through customs can take in excess of 1 hour in some cases.

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