$127 Cheap Flights from Fresno (FAT) to Monterey (MRY)

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Cheap Flights from Fresno to Monterey (FAT-MRY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $127 for one-way flights and $219 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Fresno (FAT) to Monterey (MRY)
Origin airport
Fresno Yosemite Intl.
Destination airport
Monterey Peninsula
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$218
Distance
118 mi

Fresno to Monterey Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Fresno 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 Fresno to Monterey are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Fresno to Monterey with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Fresno to Monterey

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fresno 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 Fresno 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 Fresno to Monterey in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $127 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 Fresno 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 Fresno 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 FAT to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) last minute?
Being spontaneous is a wonderful way to travel, but it’s not always the best method to track down a cheap flight. Think about booking your Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to MRY trip ahead of time instead of waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneous side for when you’re discovering MRY!
What airports do you fly into for Monterey from Fresno?
Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) and Marina Municipal Airport (OAR) are your choices when setting off from Fresno to Monterey. Approximately 3 mi east of the heart of Monterey, Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) is the city’s major gateway. Think about factors like flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before you select an airport. Monterey Bay Aquarium and Carmel Beach are a couple of top attractions to put on your to-do list when you get to your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport to MRY?
You can quickly make changes to your Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport to MRY journey through the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, check the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to learn what you’re allowed to do and if any charges apply. Some airlines 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 arrange new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal for more advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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