Flying from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Phoenix: what you need to know
Approximately 2 hours is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Monterey Regional Airport to Phoenix.
Carmel (the location of Monterey Regional Airport) and Phoenix are in the same timezone — UTC-7.
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is the most traveled route, with 30 flights a week to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from MRY to PHX is with American Airlines at 19:31. Go for the first departure with American Airlines at 06:00 if you want to get on your way earlier.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your MRY to Phoenix flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Monterey Regional Airport to Phoenix tickets are available for booking. Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is where you'll step off the plane.
Look out for promotions from American Airlines. This airline operates direct flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Phoenix.
Located around 8 kilometres from central Carmel, MRY can be reached in about 10 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near MRY. Whether you're catching an early flight from Monterey Regional Airport to Phoenix or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
Monterey Regional Airport maintains a solid on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from MRY arrive on schedule 80.02% of the time.
You'll find MRY at 200 Fred Kane Drive, Suite 200.
How to find the cheapest flights from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Phoenix
RM480 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Monterey Regional Airport to Phoenix flight. A round-trip ticket right now is RM1,312. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap flights from MRY to Phoenix by booking four months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The best month for picking up cheap Monterey Regional Airport to Phoenix tickets is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour 55 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Monterey Regional Airport to Phoenix. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SCF instead:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
After your flight from Monterey Regional Airport to Phoenix has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in about 10 minutes by car. Central Phoenix is roughly 8 kilometres from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX).
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 35 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to rest your head close to PHX. Unwind and get cosy after your MRY to Phoenix flight at one of these well-located options:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Dollar or Thrifty and set off in the blink of an eye.
Get the pick of the lot. Securing your ride from PHX one week ahead of time often means better prices and a greater range of vehicles.
You can find Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Make your way to the city centre after your flight from Monterey Regional Airport to Phoenix has touched down. Central Phoenix is around 56 kilometres from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and takes roughly 40 minutes to reach by cab or ride-share.
If you don't want to make the trip to the centre, find a hotel near AZA. Settle in at one of these stays after your MRY to Phoenix flight:
Whether you'd like a mini for a solo getaway or a spacious SUV to fit the whole crew comfortably, you'll find the perfect Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car for you. Check out the types of wheels available here from names such as Dollar, Alamo and Budget.
Get a payoff by planning ahead. Book your vehicle from AZA two weeks before your flight from Monterey Regional Airport to Phoenix for the lowest prices.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport can be found at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
Best time to go to Phoenix
Before securing your flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Phoenix, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Phoenix offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF). Lock in your Monterey Regional Airport to Phoenix flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MRY to Phoenix in January when temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
More about Phoenix
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Phoenix right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Monterey Regional Airport to Phoenix:
Heard Museum and Desert Botanical Garden are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Phoenix must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Papago Park.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Phoenix. Around 483 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in United States, head for Las Vegas, about 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix. Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience are among the biggest draws.
