Distance between Los Angeles, CA (LAX) and Monterey, CA (MRY)
Flight distance from Los Angeles to Monterey (Los Angeles International Airport – Monterey Regional Airport) is 266 miles / 429 kilometers / 231 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 1 hour 0 minutes.
Driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Monterey (MRY) is 323 miles / 520 kilometers and travel time by car is about 6 hours 7 minutes.
Calculate Distance
Search by airport name, city or IATA airport code.
Multiple airports
Los Angeles - Monterey
Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Monterey.
Shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Monterey Regional Airport (MRY).
How far is Monterey from Los Angeles?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Los Angeles and Monterey. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 266.338 miles
- 428.629 kilometers
- 231.441 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 266.303 miles
- 428.573 kilometers
- 231.411 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
Airport information
| A | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |
| B | Monterey Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Monterey, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MRY |
| ICAO Code: | KMRY |
| Coordinates: | 36°35′13″N, 121°50′34″W |
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Los Angeles and Monterey.
Time Difference
Los Angeles, CA
Monterey, CA
Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 64 kg (142 pounds).
Frequent Flyer Miles Calculator
Los Angeles (LAX) → Monterey (MRY).
In total
Round trip?