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Cheapest round-trip
$317
Typical prices: $421-$597
American Airlines
Mon 1/8Thu 1/11
RDU - MRY • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$159
Typical prices: $255-$469
United Airlines
Tue 12/11
RDU - MRY • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Raleigh and Monterey. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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August
Cheapest • 26% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
San Diego (SAN)
Cheapest • Avg $374 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 7h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Monterey (RDU-MRY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Raleigh to Monterey

Fri, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 11
American Airlines Logo
6:07 am - 4:28 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MRY Monterey Regional
13h 21m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:06 pm - 9:26 amMRY  Monterey Regional-RDU Raleigh-Durham
13h 20m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas
$317American Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Sun, Feb 7
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 2:55 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MRY Monterey Regional
9h 55m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
8:48 pm - 6:56 amMRY  Monterey Regional-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 08m1 stop San Francisco
$317United Airlines
Thu, Jan 7 - Mon, Jan 11
United Airlines Logo
10:08 am - 5:08 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MRY Monterey Regional
10h 00m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 4:53 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-RDU Raleigh-Durham
6h 53m1 stop San Francisco
$317United Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 11
Delta Logo
7:06 am - 4:10 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MRY Monterey Regional
12h 04m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Salt Lake City
Delta Logo
7:20 am - 5:57 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 37m1 stop Los Angeles
$322Delta
Fri, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 11
Delta Logo
5:30 am - 4:10 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MRY Monterey Regional
13h 40m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Salt Lake City
Delta Logo
11:03 am - 11:55 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-RDU Raleigh-Durham
9h 52m1 stop Salt Lake City
$322Delta
Thu, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 8
American Airlines Logo
12:51 pm - 10:49 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MRY Monterey Regional
12h 58m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
10:02 am - 10:55 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-RDU Raleigh-Durham
9h 53m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$322American Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Sun, Feb 7
United Airlines Logo
8:08 am - 5:19 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MRY Monterey Regional
12h 11m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
10:27 am - 9:58 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-RDU Raleigh-Durham
8h 31m1 stop San Francisco
$322United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 8
American Airlines Logo
12:51 pm - 10:49 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MRY Monterey Regional
12h 58m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
10:02 am - 11:26 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-RDU Raleigh-Durham
10h 24m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas
$327American Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 11
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:23 pm - 11:54 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MRY Monterey Regional
9h 31m1 stop San Diego
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6:00 am - 5:44 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-RDU Raleigh-Durham
8h 44m1 stop San Diego
$390Alaska Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 8
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:10 pm - 11:46 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MRY Monterey Regional
9h 36m1 stop San Diego
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 5:30 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-RDU Raleigh-Durham
8h 30m1 stop San Diego
$417Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Raleigh to Monterey flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Monterey?

Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Monterey typically range from $421 to $597. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $317, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Monterey?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Monterey. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 57% higher.

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Key details for Raleigh to Monterey flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$159
Beat the crowds with an average 54% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 49% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Raleigh to Monterey

When to book flights from Raleigh to Monterey

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Raleigh to Monterey based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Raleigh to Monterey flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Raleigh to Monterey?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Raleigh to Monterey.

  • How long is a flight from Raleigh to Monterey?

    A nonstop flight from Raleigh to Monterey takes 00m, covering 2,378 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh to Monterey?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Raleigh to Monterey flight?

    Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Monterey range from $421 to $597, with an average of $487 over the past 12 months. Anything below $421 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Raleigh to Monterey changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $317 to $990. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Raleigh to Monterey looking right now?

    One-way fares from Raleigh to Monterey are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $330, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)?

    Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $80 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Avis
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Raleigh to Monterey?

    Flights from Raleigh to Monterey usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Monterey Regional (MRY).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Raleigh to Monterey pass through?

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

    • San Diego (SAN) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 13% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Raleigh to Monterey?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 42% on flights from Raleigh to Monterey. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $444 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $765, a difference of $321.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Raleigh to Monterey?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 40m, compared with 7h 47m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 8h 23m via San Francisco (SFO).

  • What is the time difference between Raleigh and Monterey?

    Monterey is 3 hours behind Raleigh (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Raleigh to Monterey flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $444, about $321 less than Sunday fares (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Raleigh to Monterey trip for August. Fares historically average $362 round-trip in that month - typically $403 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Monterey Regional Airport.

    • Monterey Beach Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
    • Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
    • Blu Pacific Hotel

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