Which airports can I use when flying from Traverse City to Monterey?

Flights from Traverse City to Monterey usually depart from Traverse City Cherry Capital (TVC) and arrive at Monterey Regional (MRY).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Traverse City to Monterey?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Traverse City to Monterey.

Which airports do connecting flights from Traverse City to Monterey pass through?

Most connecting flights from Traverse City to Monterey pass through Denver Intl (DEN), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Traverse City to Monterey?

On the Traverse City to Monterey route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 51%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $504 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,028: a $524 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

How long is a flight from Traverse City to Monterey?

A nonstop flight from Traverse City to Monterey takes 0h 00m, covering 1,963 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Traverse City 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.

Have flight prices from Traverse City 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 $359 to $1,379. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Traverse City to Monterey looking right now?

One-way fares from Traverse City to Monterey are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $384, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Traverse City and Monterey?

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

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

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

How much should I expect to pay for a Traverse City to Monterey flight?

Round-trip flights from Traverse City to Monterey range from $504 to $868, with an average of $608 over the past 12 months. Anything below $504 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Traverse City to Monterey?

United Airlines ($359) and American Airlines ($369) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Traverse City to Monterey according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Traverse City to Monterey?

Flights via Denver Intl (DEN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $963. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Traverse City to Monterey which airport offers the shortest layover?

Denver Intl (DEN) had the shortest average connection time for Traverse City to Monterey layovers at 287 minutes over the past 3 months.

$359 CHEAP FLIGHTS from Traverse City to Monterey (TVC - MRY)

Save 21% or more on flights. Compare deals from all over the web.

Never overpay with our price tracking tools.

Filter searches by price, airline and more to find your best flights.

Cheapest round-trip

$359

Typical prices: $504-$868

United Airlines

Tue 10/2Fri 10/5

TVC - MRY • 1 stop

Cheapest one-way

$379

Typical prices: $382-$428

United Airlines

Sun 9/23

TVC - MRY • 1 stop

Nonstop flights

Not available

There are currently no direct flights between Traverse City and Monterey. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.

Insights

When to travel

February

Cheapest • 49% price drop

March

Most popular

Good to know

Start a new search

KAYAK searches 100s of sites at once to find you the best travel deals.

We hope you love your trip to Monterey!

Flight Deals

Cheap Flights from Traverse City to Monterey (TVC-MRY)

Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Round-trip

One-way

Recent round-trip flight deals from Traverse City to Monterey

Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 5

3:30 pm - 9:05 pmTVC Traverse City Cherry Capital-MRY Monterey Regional

8h 35m1 stop Denver Intl

5:10 am - 2:27 pmMRY Monterey Regional-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital

6h 17m1 stop Denver Intl

$359United Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 5

3:30 pm - 9:05 pmTVC Traverse City Cherry Capital-MRY Monterey Regional

8h 35m1 stop Denver Intl

7:05 pm - 10:03 amMRY Monterey Regional-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital

11h 58m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl

$364United Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 5

2:57 pm - 10:21 pmTVC Traverse City Cherry Capital-MRY Monterey Regional

10h 24m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

7:13 pm - 11:26 amMRY Monterey Regional-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital

13h 13m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$369American Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 5

3:30 pm - 9:50 pmTVC Traverse City Cherry Capital-MRY Monterey Regional

9h 20m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco

7:05 pm - 10:03 amMRY Monterey Regional-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital

11h 58m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl

$369United Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 14

3:33 pm - 9:10 pmTVC Traverse City Cherry Capital-MRY Monterey Regional

8h 37m1 stop Denver Intl

5:00 am - 2:29 pmMRY Monterey Regional-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital

6h 29m1 stop Denver Intl

$429United Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 14

6:31 am - 3:01 pmTVC Traverse City Cherry Capital-MRY Monterey Regional

11h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco

5:00 am - 2:29 pmMRY Monterey Regional-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital

6h 29m1 stop Denver Intl

$434United Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4

5:00 pm - 9:12 pmTVC Traverse City Cherry Capital-MRY Monterey Regional

7h 12m1 stop Denver Intl

10:20 am - 11:57 pmMRY Monterey Regional-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital

10h 37m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

$464United Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Nov 18

8:12 pm - 11:54 amTVC Traverse City Cherry Capital-MRY Monterey Regional

18h 42m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

12:49 pm - 11:25 amMRY Monterey Regional-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital

19h 36m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$587American Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Sun, Nov 1

8:11 pm - 11:54 amTVC Traverse City Cherry Capital-MRY Monterey Regional

18h 43m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

7:22 pm - 11:32 amMRY Monterey Regional-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital

13h 10m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$718American Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 5

2:57 pm - 10:21 pmTVC Traverse City Cherry Capital-MRY Monterey Regional

10h 24m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

9:54 am - 11:28 pmMRY Monterey Regional-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital

10h 34m3 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Tulsa Chicago O'Hare Intl

$886American Airlines

Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Traverse City to Monterey flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Traverse City to Monterey with more confidence.

Prices

Airlines

Layovers

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

Round-trip flights from Traverse City to Monterey start at $359. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $504 to $868. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $359 on United Airlines.

Find deals

Low season	January
High season	March
Cheapest flight	$359

Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 37% increase in price.

Most popular time to fly with an average 43% increase in price.

Flight from Traverse City to Monterey

When to book flights from Traverse City to Monterey

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

Estimated round-trip price

KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

Which airports can I use when flying from Traverse City to Monterey?
Flights from Traverse City to Monterey usually depart from Traverse City Cherry Capital (TVC) and arrive at Monterey Regional (MRY).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Traverse City to Monterey?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Traverse City to Monterey.
Which airports do connecting flights from Traverse City to Monterey pass through?
Most connecting flights from Traverse City to Monterey pass through Denver Intl (DEN), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Traverse City to Monterey?
On the Traverse City to Monterey route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 51%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $504 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,028: a $524 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
How long is a flight from Traverse City to Monterey?
A nonstop flight from Traverse City to Monterey takes 0h 00m, covering 1,963 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Traverse City 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.
Have flight prices from Traverse City 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 $359 to $1,379. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Traverse City to Monterey looking right now?
One-way fares from Traverse City to Monterey are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $384, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.
What is the time difference between Traverse City and Monterey?
Monterey is 3 hours behind Traverse City (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)?
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
How much should I expect to pay for a Traverse City to Monterey flight?
Round-trip flights from Traverse City to Monterey range from $504 to $868, with an average of $608 over the past 12 months. Anything below $504 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $504 - about $524 less than Wednesday (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Traverse City to Monterey trip for February. Fares historically average $310 round-trip in that month - typically $1,131 less than the most expensive month, which is August (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
- Bayside Inn

Everything you need to know for your flight from Traverse City to Monterey

Airports

Cabin class

Complete your trip

Direct Flights

Flights to other cities

Origins

Other airports

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Traverse City (TVC)

Monterey (MRY)

TVC - MRY

$359 Find Cheap Flights from Traverse City to Monterey - Compare and Save

Everything you should know

Cheap Flights from Traverse City to Monterey (TVC-MRY)

Recent round-trip flight deals from Traverse City to Monterey

Recent one-way flight deals from Traverse City to Monterey

Price, demand and travel trends for Traverse City to Monterey flights

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

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Traverse City to Monterey?

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Traverse City to Monterey?

When flying from Traverse City to Monterey which airport offers the shortest layover?

Key details for Traverse City to Monterey flights

Low season

High season

Cheapest flight

When to book flights from Traverse City to Monterey

Your Traverse City to Monterey flight questions, answered

Your guide to booking Traverse City to Monterey flights

Everything you need to know for your flight from Traverse City to Monterey

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Cabin class types available on flights from Traverse City to Monterey

Complete your trip to Monterey with a hotel stay or car rental

Find direct flights to and from Traverse City and Monterey

Flights to other popular destinations

Flights from domestic origins to Monterey

Choose which airport to fly into in Monterey