$166 Cheap Flights from Charleston (CHS) to Monterey (MRY)

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Cheap Flights from Charleston to Monterey (CHS-MRY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $166 for one-way flights and $336 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Charleston (CHS) to Monterey (MRY)
Origin airport
Charleston Intl.
Destination airport
Monterey Peninsula
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$336
Distance
2369 mi

Charleston to Monterey Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Charleston to Monterey

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Charleston to Monterey are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Charleston to Monterey with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Charleston to Monterey

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Charleston to Monterey: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Charleston to Monterey

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Charleston to Monterey in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $166 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Charleston to Monterey flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Charleston to Monterey airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Charleston Intl. Airport to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, being prepared pays off. While it’s possible to find a deal on a Charleston Intl. Airport to Monterey Regional Airport flight at the last minute, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international journeys it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Monterey from Charleston?
From Charleston, you can journey to Monterey through Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) and Marina Municipal Airport (OAR). Do some research into which hub is the right option for you before you make a decision. If you decide to land at Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), it’s approximately 3 mi east of the city center. Use the money you save when booking your seat with Expedia to check out the city’s popular attractions, such as Monterey Bay Aquarium and Carmel Beach.
Can I change the date of my flight from Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
Make changes quickly to your Charleston Intl. Airport to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) journey by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before doing so, check the fare rules in your itinerary to find out what the airline will allow you to do and if fees apply for changes. Some carriers have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.
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