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$146+ Cheap flights from Riverside, 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 12/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MCE
Jan 14 — Jan 211
Wed 1/14
Wed 1/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Riverside to Merced

Cheapest flights from Riverside to Merced
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Tue 12/305:59 pmLAX - MCE
1 stop19h 58mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/39:00 amMCE - LAX
1 stop22h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$286
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 12/185:59 pmLAX - MCE
1 stop25h 58mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/23:50 pmMCE - LAX
1 stop15h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/13$423
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/189:20 pmLAX - MCE
1 stop14h 27mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/209:00 amMCE - LAX
1 stop11h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$482
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 12/173:30 pmLAX - MCE
1 stop20h 17mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/197:45 amMCE - LAX
1 stop4h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/13$489
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 12/243:30 pmLAX - MCE
1 stop20h 17mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/282:30 pmMCE - LAX
1 stop16h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/13$490

Find flight deals from Riverside to Merced

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Round-trip from

$249
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One-way from

$146
(Kiwi.com)
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Riverside to Merced that are best for you.

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Riverside

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Merced

Route

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Return

Price

Los AngelesMerced

LAX - MCE

LAXMCE

Los Angeles

Mon 1/12

4:07 pm-11:52 am

1 stop19h 45m

Merced Municipal

Mon 1/19

9:45 am-8:22 am

1 stop22h 37m

$249

Los AngelesMerced

LAX - MCE

LAXMCE

Los Angeles

Tue 12/30

5:59 pm-1:57 pm

1 stop19h 58m

Merced Municipal

Sat 1/3

9:00 am-7:18 am

1 stop22h 18m

$286

Los AngelesMerced

LAX - MCE

LAXMCE

Los Angeles

Thu 12/18

5:59 pm-7:57 pm

1 stop25h 58m

Merced Municipal

Fri 1/2

3:50 pm-7:18 am

1 stop15h 28m

$423

Los AngelesMerced

LAX - MCE

LAXMCE

Los Angeles

Thu 12/18

9:20 pm-11:47 am

1 stop14h 27m

Merced Municipal

Sat 12/20

9:00 am-8:31 pm

1 stop11h 31m

$482

Los AngelesMerced

LAX - MCE

LAXMCE

Los Angeles

Wed 12/24

3:30 pm-11:47 am

1 stop20h 17m

Merced Municipal

Sun 12/28

2:30 pm-7:18 am

1 stop16h 48m

$490

Los AngelesMerced

LAX - MCE

LAXMCE

Los Angeles

Mon 12/22

9:20 pm-11:52 am

1 stop14h 32m

$146

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Deals found on 12/13

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riverside to Merced?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riverside to Merced (average of $29). Flying from Riverside to Merced in October is currently the most expensive (average of $97). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Merced from Riverside?

    Located just 2.1 mi from the city center, Merced Municipal is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Merced from Riverside. Booking flights from Riverside to Merced Municipal (MCE) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Riverside from 0 different airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Riverside to Merced that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Riverside to Merced flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Riverside to Merced?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Riverside to Merced.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Riverside to Merced?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riverside to Merced by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riverside to Merced?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riverside to Merced (average of $29). Flying from Riverside to Merced in October is currently the most expensive (average of $97). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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