Santa Barbara to Monterey (SBA–MRY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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187 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by NetJets 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 8 hubs
SFO San Francisco 3h 16m ACCMEJA → ACAVNZ San Francisco (SFO) to Monterey flights
LAX Los Angeles 3h 30m ACAVCM → AVCMOS Los Angeles (LAX) to Monterey flights
SAN San Diego 3h 47m ASWN → ASJL San Diego (SAN) to Monterey flights
LAS Las Vegas 4h 32m LXJWN → G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Monterey flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 24m AAPD → AAASPD Phoenix (PHX) to Monterey flights
DEN Denver 6h UAWN → UA Denver (DEN) to Monterey flights
SEA Seattle 6h 52m ASAYQR → ASQR Seattle (SEA) to Monterey flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 23h 9m AAQR → AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Monterey flights
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Santa Barbara to Monterey
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
187 mi 0h 34m nonstop

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

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All flights from Monterey (MRY) Monterey to Santa Barbara flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SBA to MRY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
SFO ~3h 16m LAX ~3h 30m SAN ~3h 47m LAS ~4h 32m PHX ~5h 24m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
122
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SBA → MRY
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
MRY → SBA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SBA delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Monterey from Santa Barbara

Nearby airports with service to Monterey Regional Airport.
Metric SBA→MRY BUR→MRY LAX→MRY
Distance from SBA – 86 mi 88 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3 11
Weekly flights – 7 51
Flight time 0h 34m 1h 10m 1h 13m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Burbank (BUR) to Monterey flights · Los Angeles (LAX) to Monterey flights · Hawthorne (HHR) to Monterey flights
Airports within 200 miles of SBA with service to Monterey Regional Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Monterey is 0 hours the same as Santa Barbara.
SBA: PDT · MRY: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Santa Barbara, it's 6:00 PM in Monterey.
Distance & Flight Time
187 mi / 301 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 34m gate to gate.
Facts

SBA–MRY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Santa Barbara to Monterey route.
Route details
Distance187 mi / 301 km
Flight time0h 34m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SBA
Full nameSanta Barbara Municipal Airport
IATA / ICAOSBA / KSBA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr1.4M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: MRY
Full nameMonterey Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOMRY / KMRY
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.6M
Elevation257 ft / 78 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SBA to MRY flights.
Nonstop flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Monterey Regional Airport take about 0h 34m gate to gate. The route covers 187 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego.
Yes, return flights from MRY to SBA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BUR, LAX and HHR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 SBA to MRY

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SBA to MRY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SBA to MRY is about 0 hours 34 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 187 miles (301 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Burbank (BUR), Los Angeles (LAX) and Hawthorne (HHR).