Flying from Phoenix to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY): What you need to know
Your adventure gets underway at one of Phoenix's main airports, Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) or Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). Explore the options for booking a flight from Phoenix to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) departing from either of these bases.
Monterey Regional Airport is located in Carmel. The city's timezone is UTC-7, which is the same as Phoenix.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Phoenix to MRY. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
With more people on the move during high season, it's smart to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Located around 32 kilometres from central Phoenix, SCF can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Phoenix to Monterey Regional Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Thinking of flying out of Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)? Direct Phoenix to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) plane tickets are available from here.
American Airlines operates direct flights from Phoenix to MRY departing from PHX. Book your favourite window (or aisle) seat and reach your destination in a single journey.
American Airlines is the top choice for travellers flying from PHX to MRY.
For reliable, punctual service, book with American Airlines. It has an exceptional on-time performance of 81.15% for flights between Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport and Monterey Regional Airport.
With public transport, you can travel from central Phoenix to PHX in about 35 minutes. The airport is roughly 8 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 10 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Phoenix to MRY flight? Relax in a hotel near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport before your holiday officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is known for its commitment to punctuality. 82.57% of flights leaving here meet their scheduled arrival times without fail.
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Making your way to AZA from the centre of Phoenix? The airport is located around 56 kilometres away, and getting there takes roughly 40 minutes by car.
Make catching an early Phoenix to Monterey Regional Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels close to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport and get to your check-in counter without rushing:
The on-time performance record of AZA is 78.65%. To put it simply, that's how often flights that depart this airport arrive within the expected time frame.
The street address of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)
Have a late flight from Phoenix to Monterey Regional Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near MRY and be in snooze mode sooner:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Monterey Regional Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Hertz or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Carmel and beyond.
Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Phoenix to Monterey Regional Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
You'll find MRY at 200 Fred Kane Drive, Suite 200.
Getting from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to central Carmel
Monterey Regional Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Carmel. It takes around 10 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)
Right now, 77 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Monterey Regional Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 171 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Phoenix to MRY. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)
October is the most popular month for flights from Phoenix to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY). Plan your visit to Carmel in February for a more low-key escape.
Lock in a Phoenix to MRY plane ticket departing in September if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Carmel to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Phoenix to Monterey Regional Airport in February when temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF).
More about Carmel
Start your Carmel trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Phoenix to Monterey Regional Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
Kick off your Carmel sightseeing at well-known attractions like The Tomasini / Cooper Historic Barn and Garland Ranch Visitors Centre.
Explore more of the United States
San Francisco is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Carmel. Around 145 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Golden Gate Bridge, Painted Ladies - Alamo Square and Alcatraz Island.
Fresno is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 177 kilometres east of Carmel. No trip is complete without seeing Forestiere Underground Gardens, Shinzen Japanese Garden and Fresno Chaffee Zoo.