$232+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA to Merced (MCE)
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LAX — MCE
Jan 11 — Jan 181
1 adult, Economy
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Best flights from Irvine to MercedDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Irvine to Merced that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 12, 2025.
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Thu 1/83:53 pmLAX - MCE
1 stop19h 54mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/134:00 pmMCE - LAX
1 stop27h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$243
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Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $243 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $232 (Kiwi.com) |
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Route
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Los AngelesMerced
LAX - MCE
LAXMCE
Los Angeles
Thu 1/8
3:53 pm-11:47 am
1 stop19h 54m
Merced Municipal
Tue 1/13
4:00 pm-7:22 pm
1 stop27h 22m
$243
Los AngelesMerced
LAX - MCE
LAXMCE
Los Angeles
Sat 12/20
9:20 pm-9:42 am
1 stop12h 22m
$232
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Irvine to Merced?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Merced (average of $29). Flying from Irvine 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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It’s optimal to fly from Irvine to Merced in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 30% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$161 | Average$316 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |