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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from San Francisco International Airport to Monterey? Find our lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets to the easiest airport right here.
Carmel.C$164 per passenger.Departing Sun, Oct 19.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from San Francisco International on Sun, Oct 19, arriving in Carmel Monterey Peninsula.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$164, select.
Carmel.C$195 per passenger.Departing Sun, Sep 28.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from San Francisco International on Sun, Sep 28, arriving in Carmel Monterey Peninsula.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$195, select.
Carmel.C$198 per passenger.Departing Sun, Nov 9.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from San Francisco International on Sun, Nov 9, arriving in Carmel Monterey Peninsula.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$198, select.
Carmel.C$283 per passenger.Departing Sun, Sep 28.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from San Francisco International on Sun, Sep 28, arriving in Carmel Monterey Peninsula.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$283, select.
Carmel.C$283 per passenger.Departing Mon, Dec 15.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from San Francisco International on Mon, Dec 15, arriving in Carmel Monterey Peninsula.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$283, select.
Carmel.C$284 per passenger.Departing Sun, Oct 19.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from San Francisco International on Sun, Oct 19, arriving in Carmel Monterey Peninsula.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$284, select.
Carmel.C$284 per passenger.Departing Sun, Nov 9.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from San Francisco International on Sun, Nov 9, arriving in Carmel Monterey Peninsula.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$284, select.
Carmel.C$298 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jun 4.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from San Francisco International on Thu, Jun 4, arriving in Carmel Monterey Peninsula.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$298, select.
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San Francisco to Monterey: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Fly intoCarmel Monterey Peninsula Airport
Cheapest flight foundC$247
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time57 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week67

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We always keep an eye on fares, so you can find the best flight deal in seconds. It looks like San Francisco International to Monterey flights are currently cheapest in October. We’ve based this on flights into Carmel Monterey Peninsula Airport.
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Finding cheap flights from San Francisco International to Monterey: Frequently asked questions

There are two (2) airports near Monterey: Carmel Monterey Peninsula Airport and San Jose Reid-Hillview Airport.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from San Francisco International to Monterey is C$247. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
United, SkyWest Airlines, and Air New Zealand all offer direct flights to Carmel Monterey Peninsula Airport.
We've checked every San Francisco International Airport to Monterey fare we could find, and the cheapest upcoming date to fly seems to be on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. Overall, the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Monterey is usually October.
If you're flying from San Francisco International Airport, the cheapest airport near Monterey is Carmel Monterey Peninsula – which is 4.4 km away from the center of Monterey. We've found flights to this airport from C$247.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Monterey on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Francisco International Airport and Monterey. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Monterey but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Monterey is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Carmel Monterey Peninsula Airport is 4.4km from Monterey, San Jose Reid-Hillview Airport is 81.8km from Monterey, and San Jose International Airport is 85.0km from Monterey.
Carmel Monterey Peninsula Airport is closest to Monterey, at around 4.4 km away.
Currently, the cheapest airline that flies to Carmel Monterey Peninsula Airport – the closest airport to Monterey – is United.