Minneapolis to Monterey (MSP–MRY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MSP Airport Page →
1,594 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 9 1-stop flights Verified 4mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 9 hubs
DEN Denver 5h 35m ACAFCM UA Denver (DEN) to Monterey flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 57m AAAFAS AAASOO Phoenix (PHX) to Monterey flights
SFO San Francisco 6h 8m AFCADL ACAVNZ San Francisco (SFO) to Monterey flights
LAX Los Angeles 6h 8m AFAMDL AVOSUA Los Angeles (LAX) to Monterey flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 56m AFDLKE G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Monterey flights
SAN San Diego 7h 11m AFDLKE ASJL San Diego (SAN) to Monterey flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 38m AAAFAM AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Monterey flights
SEA Seattle 8h 37m AFAMAS ASQR Seattle (SEA) to Monterey flights
SNA Santa Ana 21h 57m AFDLVS XE Santa Ana (SNA) to Monterey flights
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Minneapolis to Monterey
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,594 mi 3h 33m nonstop -2h behind

MSP–MRY has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to MRY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
746
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MSP → MRY
62%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
62%
Return
MRY → MSP
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
92%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSP delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Monterey is 2 hours behind Minneapolis.
MSP: CDT · MRY: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 4:00 PM in Monterey.
Distance & Flight Time
1,594 mi / 2,565 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 33m gate to gate.
Getting to MSP

Metro Blue Line light rail runs from downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse District/Hennepin station) to T1-Lindbergh in 25–28 minutes ($2.50). The line also connects the Mall of America (Bloomington) in 13 minutes to the same station. T2-Humphrey (primarily Sun Country and charter flights) requires a free shuttle from T1 or a direct Blue Line stop at the Terminal 2-Humphrey station.Taxis and ride-hails from downtown Minneapolis cost $25–40 and take 15–30 minutes. The airport is conveniently close to both downtowns; St. Paul is 10–15 minutes by car.

MSP–MRY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Monterey route.
Route details
Distance1,594 mi / 2,565 km
Flight time3h 33m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MSP
IATA / ICAOMSP / KMSP
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr36.1M
Elevation841 ft / 256 m
Destination: MRY
IATA / ICAOMRY / KMRY
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.6M
Elevation257 ft / 78 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to MRY flights.
Nonstop flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to Monterey Regional Airport take about 3h 33m gate to gate. The route covers 1,594 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Phoenix Sky Harbor and San Francisco.
Monterey is 2 hours behind Minneapolis.
Yes, return flights from MRY to MSP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MSP to MRY

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MSP to MRY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSP to MRY is about 3 hours 33 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,594 miles (2,565 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Phoenix Sky Harbor and San Francisco. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.