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

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Minneapolis to Monterey
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,594 mi 3h 33m nonstop -2h behind 42 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MSP and MRY, connecting options are available through 42 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to MRY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
42
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
804
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.

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.
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)0
1-stop connections42 hubs
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 approximately 3h 33m. The route covers 1,594 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ABQ, OAK, SLC, VNY, SJC, PSP, RNO, SNA, BFI, SAT, GEG, TUS, MKE, DAL, MEM, MDW, AUS, IAH, HOU, STL, PIT, TYS, RDU, ELP, PVD, PHL, ORF, BWI, IAD, BOS, PBI, MIA, LAS, SFO, DEN, SAN, LAX, PHX, SEA, DFW, ORD and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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.
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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 ranges from 3 hours 33 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,594 miles (2,565 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

42 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via ABQ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.