How long is the flight to Merced?

The duration of your flight to Merced depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Merced on KAYAK are from Los Angeles , which takes 1h 11m, San Francisco , which takes 5h 18m, Boston , which takes 6h 40m, and Miami , which takes 8h 35m.

How far is Merced Municipal Airport from central Merced?

There are 2 miles between Merced city center and Merced Municipal Airport. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

What is the name of Merced’s airport?

All flights to Merced land at Merced Municipal Airport. The airport code is MCE,and it can also be referred to as Merced Mncp or Merced Municipal. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

How many cities have direct flights to Merced?

From the United States, there are direct flights to Merced from 1 city. This city is Las Vegas and there are 12 direct flights each week.

Where can I get a car rental after landing at Merced Regional Airport (MCE)?

With car hire agencies such as Enterprise, Hertz, and Courtesy running their desks at Merced Regional Airport, you won’t have trouble touring the city in your own car. You can find the rental desks after the baggage claim area. However, a courtesy shuttle ferries renters from the terminal to the pick-up garage.

What is the best way to connect from MCE to downtown Merced?

The city center of Merced is located about 9.5 km from Merced Regional Airport, and you can easily connect there via buses or taxis. Taxis are recommended for those who want comfort and privacy, while buses are ideal if you are on a budget. Still, the distance is walkable if you do not have luggage.

Where can I relax at John F. Kennedy Airport while waiting for my departure to MCE?

JFK operates many lounges, and you thus won’t have challenges getting a suite to relax in as you wait for your flight to MCE. Lufthansa Senator Lounge is located in Terminal 1, Delta Sky Club lies in Terminal 2, and the Admirals Club stands in Terminal 8. These clubs are open to any visitor regardless of the airline or class they are traveling in, provided they pay for a day pass.

Are MIA and MCE accessible to disabled travelers?

Both the departure and arrival airports are well-equipped to cater to the needs of disabled passengers and persons with limited mobility. At MIA, you will get assistance from the curbside to the terminal, while at MCE, you will get special aid when deplaning and passing through the security checkpoints.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Merced?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Merced. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Merced?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Merced is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Merced?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Merced with an airline and back with another airline. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Merced?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Merced up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

How many direct flights to Merced are there each day?

There are around 4 direct flights from within United States to Merced every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 10:00 am the most common departure time and 58% of flights departing in the morning.

How many direct flights to Merced are there each week?

Each week there are around 24 direct flights from within United States to Merced. The most common day for departures is Wednesday, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

How many long-haul flights are there to Merced each week?

There are not any long-haul (6-12 hour flight duration) or medium-haul (3-6 hour flight duration) flights to Merced. Instead, there are 12 short-haul flights (up to 3 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from Las Vegas.

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Cheap Flight Deals to Merced

These are the cheapest deals for flights to Merced currently on KAYAK along with options from the most popular airlines KAYAK users selected for this route. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

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Recent round-trip flight deals to Merced

Recommended round-trip deals departing in the coming months from the most popular airlines that fly from the United States to Merced.

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10:05 am - 11:47 amLAS-MCE

1h 42mnonstop

7:45 am - 9:21 amMCE-LAS

1h 36mnonstop

$319Advanced Air

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Thu, Dec 19 - Thu, Dec 26

6:15 pm - 7:57 pmLAS-MCE

1h 42mnonstop

3:50 pm - 5:26 pmMCE-LAS

1h 36mnonstop

$320Advanced Air

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Fri, Dec 20 - Fri, Dec 27

3:15 pm - 4:57 pmLAS-MCE

1h 42mnonstop

3:50 pm - 5:26 pmMCE-LAS

1h 36mnonstop

$323Advanced Air

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Wed, Dec 4 - Thu, Jan 2

2:45 pm - 7:57 pmLAX-MCE

5h 12m1 stop

3:50 pm - 10:51 pmMCE-LAX

7h 01m1 stop

$404

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Thu, Dec 19 - Thu, Dec 26

2:45 pm - 7:57 pmLAX-MCE

5h 12m1 stop

9:05 am - 10:49 pmMCE-LAX

13h 44m2 stops

$419

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Thu, Dec 19 - Wed, Dec 25

8:00 am - 7:12 pmLAX-MCE

11h 12m2 stops

7:45 am - 10:14 pmMCE-LAX

14h 29m2 stops

$456

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Sun, Jan 26 - Fri, Jan 31

9:29 am - 7:57 pmLAX-MCE

10h 28m2 stops

3:50 pm - 10:51 pmMCE-LAX

7h 01m1 stop

$462

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Thu, Dec 19 - Thu, Dec 26

2:45 pm - 7:57 pmLAX-MCE

5h 12m1 stop

3:50 pm - 10:51 pmMCE-LAX

7h 01m1 stop

$468

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Fri, Dec 20 - Fri, Dec 27

9:29 am - 7:57 pmLAX-MCE

10h 28m2 stops

9:05 am - 10:49 pmMCE-LAX

13h 44m2 stops

$494

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Thu, Dec 19 - Wed, Dec 25

2:08 pm - 11:52 amLAX-MCE

21h 44m2 stops

7:45 am - 10:45 pmMCE-LAX

15h 00m2 stops

$532

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Mon, Dec 9 - Fri, Dec 13

Flights to Merced - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends for flights to Merced to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

Prices

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Merced is Tuesday where tickets can be as cheap as $318. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Monday, where prices are $327 on average.

Low season	October
High season	May
Cheapest flight	$160

Best time to beat the crowds with an average 44% drop in price.

Most popular time to fly with an average 6% increase in price.

Flight from Las Vegas to Merced

When to book flights to Merced

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel to Merced based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

Estimated round-trip price

KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. The information is for flights to Merced based on your location. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

Where can I get a car rental after landing at Merced Regional Airport (MCE)?
With car hire agencies such as Enterprise, Hertz, and Courtesy running their desks at Merced Regional Airport, you won’t have trouble touring the city in your own car. You can find the rental desks after the baggage claim area. However, a courtesy shuttle ferries renters from the terminal to the pick-up garage.
What is the best way to connect from MCE to downtown Merced?
The city center of Merced is located about 9.5 km from Merced Regional Airport, and you can easily connect there via buses or taxis. Taxis are recommended for those who want comfort and privacy, while buses are ideal if you are on a budget. Still, the distance is walkable if you do not have luggage.
Where can I relax at John F. Kennedy Airport while waiting for my departure to MCE?
JFK operates many lounges, and you thus won’t have challenges getting a suite to relax in as you wait for your flight to MCE. Lufthansa Senator Lounge is located in Terminal 1, Delta Sky Club lies in Terminal 2, and the Admirals Club stands in Terminal 8. These clubs are open to any visitor regardless of the airline or class they are traveling in, provided they pay for a day pass.
Are MIA and MCE accessible to disabled travelers?
Both the departure and arrival airports are well-equipped to cater to the needs of disabled passengers and persons with limited mobility. At MIA, you will get assistance from the curbside to the terminal, while at MCE, you will get special aid when deplaning and passing through the security checkpoints.
How far is Merced Municipal Airport from central Merced?
There are 2 miles between Merced city center and Merced Municipal Airport.
What is the name of Merced’s airport?
All flights to Merced land at Merced Municipal Airport. The airport code is MCE,and it can also be referred to as Merced Mncp or Merced Municipal.
How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Merced?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Merced.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Merced?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Merced is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Merced?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Merced with an airline and back with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Merced?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Merced up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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High season is considered to be March, April and May. The cheapest month to fly from the United States is October.
Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Merced flight deals.
Many airports in the U.S. run frequent flights to Merced, including Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), and San Miami International Airport (MIA). However, JFK is the most popular departure station for flights to Merced.
Those planning to travel to Merced via Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and are in the city center can easily get there. Buses provide cheap and reliable public transportation between these points, covering the distance in around 20-30 minutes. However, taxis are convenient for those who are in a hurry.
Suppose you arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) ahead of your departure. In that case, you can kill off time by exploring the airport’s magnificent art program. T he Metropolitan Museum of Art Store in Terminal C is a must-see attraction, particularly if you love exhibits such as photographs, paintings, and drawings.
Travelers planning to leave for Merced from Miami International Airport won't have trouble dropping off their cars as the property operates easy and convenient parking. The parking spaces are segmented into outdoor, indoor, valet, and long-term lots. Endeavor to book your space early to avoid last-minute hassles.
Families traveling to Merced via Boston Logan International Airport will be glad to know that the establishment features parental rooms. Therefore, moms looking to breastfeed their little ones can escape to these suites located in pre-security and post-security in Terminals 1, 2, and 3. They are equipped with sinks, chairs, and power sockets.

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United States to Merced Municipal

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Top airline flying to Merced

See real verified KAYAK customer reviews for airlines flying to Merced. Airline scores are aggregated from all reviews left by passengers on KAYAK after flying with an airline from the United States to Merced. KAYAK doesn’t show reviews that are older than 5 years. Learn how KAYAK collects reviews.

Need help choosing which airline to fly with to Merced? KAYAK airline reviews give an overall score for each airline based on loads of factors, including comfort, boarding, in-flight entertainment and more, to make your decision easier. See airline scores according to verified KAYAK customer reviews.

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Easy boarding and de-boarding. Short flight so no snacks but what do you need for an 1.25 hour flight.

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Recent round-trip flight deals

These are the cheapest round-trip flights to Merced found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.

12/19Thu

nonstopAdvanced Air

1h 42mLAS-MCE

12/26Thu

nonstopAdvanced Air

1h 36mMCE-LAS

$319

12/20Fri

nonstopAdvanced Air

1h 42mLAS-MCE

12/27Fri

nonstopAdvanced Air

1h 36mMCE-LAS

$320

12/4Wed

nonstopAdvanced Air

1h 42mLAS-MCE

1/2Thu

nonstopAdvanced Air

1h 36mMCE-LAS

$323

12/19Thu

1 stop

5h 12mLAX-MCE

12/26Thu

1 stop

7h 01mMCE-LAX

$404

12/19Thu

1 stop

5h 12mLAX-MCE

12/25Wed

2 stops

13h 44mMCE-LAX

$419

1/26Sun

2 stops

11h 12mLAX-MCE

1/31Fri

2 stops

14h 29mMCE-LAX

$456

12/19Thu

2 stops

10h 28mLAX-MCE

12/26Thu

1 stop

7h 01mMCE-LAX

$462

12/20Fri

1 stop

5h 12mLAX-MCE

12/27Fri

1 stop

7h 01mMCE-LAX

$468

12/19Thu

2 stops

10h 28mLAX-MCE

12/25Wed

2 stops

13h 44mMCE-LAX

$494

12/9Mon

2 stops

21h 44mLAX-MCE

12/13Fri

2 stops

15h 00mMCE-LAX

$532

Recent one-way flight deals

Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best deals for one-way flights to Merced found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.

11/26Tue

nonstopAdvanced Air

1h 42mLAS-MCE

$160

11/29Fri

nonstopAdvanced Air

1h 42mLAS-MCE

$162

12/3Tue

1 stop

9h 21mLAX-MCE

$197

12/3Tue

2 stops

13h 22mLAX-MCE

$212

12/3Tue

3 stops

13h 22mLAX-MCE

$245

11/27Wed

1 stop

6h 16mLAX-MCE

$262

12/21Sat

2 stops

19h 21mLAX-MCE

$280

11/27Wed

3 stops

10h 17mLAX-MCE

$329

12/21Sat

3 stops

30h 45mLAX-MCE

$370

11/27Wed

2 stops

20h 38mLAX-MCE

$381

Last minute flights to Merced

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights to Merced that are departing in the next 10 days.

11/26Tue

multi-stop

13h 22mLAX-MCE

12/3Tue

multi-stop

14h 31mMCE-LAX

$503

11/26Tue

multi-stop

13h 22mLAX-MCE

12/3Tue

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