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Among airlines operating Denver to Monterey flights:

• United Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only United Airlines operates flights between Denver and Monterey.

Flights from Denver to Monterey usually depart from Denver Intl (DEN) and arrive at Monterey Regional (MRY).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Denver to Monterey:

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $301 round-trip via San Diego (SAN), compared to $445 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) variants.

One-stop flights from Denver to Monterey most commonly connect through:

• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 45% of one-stop connections
• San Diego (SAN) - 23% of one-stop connections
• San Francisco (SFO) - 19% of one-stop connections
• Los Angeles (LAX) - 13% of one-stop connections

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 42% on the Denver to Monterey route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $334 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $574, a difference of $240. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Denver to Monterey flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Denver to Monterey:

• Earliest: departs at 11:15 am and lands at 2:05 pm
• Latest: departs at 7:30 pm and lands at 10:20 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 50m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 70% above the route average of $406. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Denver to Monterey takes 2h 50m, covering 956 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $247 to $1,112. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Denver to Monterey are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $204, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 07m, compared with 5h 07m via Los Angeles (LAX) and 5h 12m via San Francisco (SFO).

Monterey is 1 hour behind Denver (Pacific Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $22 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Budget
· Hertz
· Alamo
· Avis
· Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Round-trip flights from Denver to Monterey range from $303 to $530, with an average of $406 over the past 12 months. Anything below $303 counts as a good deal.