$365+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA to Merced (MCE)
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MCE
Oct 17 — Oct 241
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from | $389 (Kiwi.com) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $365 (Kiwi.com) |
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Cheapest flights from Irvine to MercedExplore the most affordable flight options available from Irvine to Merced. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Irvine to Merced. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/16:15 amLAX - MCE
1 stop11h 37mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/52:30 pmMCE - LAX
1 stop21h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$389
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/29:36 amLAX - MCE
1 stop10h 21mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/69:45 amMCE - LAX
1 stop10h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$428
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/3111:56 amLAX - MCE
1 stop8h 01mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/19:00 amMCE - LAX
1 stop12h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$460
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/206:15 amLAX - MCE
1 stop6h 51mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/229:45 amMCE - LAX
1 stop25h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$491
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/249:33 amLAX - MCE
1 stop10h 24mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/262:30 pmMCE - LAX
1 stop6h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$492
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/66:46 pmLAX - MCE
1 stop25h 16mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/89:05 amMCE - LAX
1 stop22h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$509
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
Los AngelesMerced
LAX - MCE
LAXMCE
Los Angeles
Wed 10/1
6:15 am-5:52 pm
1 stop11h 37m
Merced Municipal
Sun 10/5
2:30 pm-11:46 am
1 stop21h 16m
$389
Los AngelesMerced
LAX - MCE
LAXMCE
Los Angeles
Thu 10/2
9:36 am-7:57 pm
1 stop10h 21m
Merced Municipal
Mon 10/6
9:45 am-7:52 pm
1 stop10h 07m
$428
Los AngelesMerced
LAX - MCE
LAXMCE
Los Angeles
Fri 10/31
11:56 am-7:57 pm
1 stop8h 01m
Merced Municipal
Sat 11/1
9:00 am-9:16 pm
1 stop12h 16m
$460
Los AngelesMerced
LAX - MCE
LAXMCE
Los Angeles
Sat 9/20
6:15 am-1:06 pm
1 stop6h 51m
Merced Municipal
Mon 9/22
9:45 am-10:56 am
1 stop25h 11m
$491
Los AngelesMerced
LAX - MCE
LAXMCE
Los Angeles
Mon 10/6
6:46 pm-8:02 pm
1 stop25h 16m
Merced Municipal
Wed 10/8
9:05 am-7:18 am
1 stop22h 13m
$509
Los AngelesMerced
LAX - MCE
LAXMCE
Los Angeles
Fri 10/24
6:47 pm-1:06 pm
2 stops18h 19m
Merced Municipal
Sun 10/26
2:30 pm-9:25 pm
1 stop6h 55m
$556
Los AngelesMerced
LAX - MCE
LAXMCE
Los Angeles
Sat 9/20
8:03 am-1:06 pm
1 stop5h 03m
$365
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$161 | Average$316 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |