Travelling from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Monterey Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.
Carmel and Seattle are both in the UTC-7 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
You can choose from six weekly Monterey Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flights. The 11:00 departure with Alaska Airlines is the earliest available. Alaska Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 14:25.
To ensure you catch your MRY to SEA flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like October. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Alaska Airlines offers direct flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Seattle — and maybe even more of United States if you have time.
Alaska Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
With a dependable 92.5% of services arriving as planned, Alaska Airlines has the best on-time record for MRY to SEA flights.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Monterey Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MRY and SEA:
San Francisco International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Right now, R 1,941 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Monterey Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 3,882. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from MRY to SEA, book your journey nine months before your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MRY to SEA by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
Handy information about Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)
The address for MRY is 200 Fred Kane Drive, Suite 200.
80.02% of flights departing from Monterey Regional Airport touch down at their destination on time. Given its reliable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from MRY.
Central Carmel to Monterey Regional Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near MRY. Whether you've booked an early flight from Monterey Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Monterey Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SEA instead:
Explore without limits with a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Budget and chase adventure across Seattle and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport about one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to the centre of Seattle has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
It'll take around 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Monterey Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Seattle. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
When reserving your flight from Monterey Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Seattle, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MRY to SEA in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Seattle, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Travel about 241 kilometres south to Portland to check off its top attractions. From Pioneer Courthouse Square to Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Spokane is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 370 kilometres east of Seattle. No journey is complete without dropping by Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.