United AirlinesUA40% on time
live
Direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Monterey (MRY): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 47% of the last 19 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 17 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 19 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 429 km, an estimated 1 hour 3 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Los Angeles and Monterey. Updated 16 September 2026 at 17:33 UTC.
LAX
Los Angeles
busy · +15
MRY
Monterey
tracking
429 km · ~1h 03m est.
Runs rough · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
47% on time
of the last 19 operated LAX → MRY flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +17 min. 0 of 19 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+17 minacross the last 19 operated legs
Flight time~1h 03mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 19
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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United Airlines
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomes09-12LXJ410departed+41
09-111I471departed−13
09-111I877departed−1
09-091I876departed+4
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
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How the Los Angeles to Monterey route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LAX to MRY flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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LAX to MRY questions
Is LAX–MRY running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. The departure side at LAX is the weaker end, route health score 80/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on LAX–MRY?
Operators schedule morning departures around 10:25 from LAX. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MRY delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from LAX to MRY?
Great-circle distance is 429 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 60–67 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does LAX–MRY fly?
United Airlines runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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