Cheap Flights from Merced (MCE) to Carlsbad (CLD)

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Cheap Flights from Merced to Carlsbad (MCE-CLD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and $1,109 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Merced (MCE) to Carlsbad (CLD)
Origin airport
Merced Municipal
Destination airport
McClellan-Palomar
Roundtrip price
$1,109
Distance
340 mi

Merced to Carlsbad Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Merced to Carlsbad offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Carlsbad provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Merced to Carlsbad may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Carlsbad are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) last minute?
Booking your journey from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to CLD at the last minute could save you some dough if you happen to find an epic deal. However, airfares don’t usually get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you wait, flights could also be sold out or the best seats long gone. If you’d rather play it safe, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. Don’t forget that some of the biggest bargains can be found up to a year in advance. If your preferred airline hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for San Diego County from Merced?
From Merced, you can get to San Diego County through McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD), San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) and John Wayne Airport (SNA). It’s a good idea to check which terminal is more convenient for you before you make a decision. If you choose McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD), it’s approximately 30 mi north of the city center. Use the dough you save when booking your journey with Expedia to experience the city’s popular attractions, such as San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park.
Can I change the date of my flight from Merced Regional Airport to McClellan-Palomar Airport?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. To start, find your Merced Regional Airport to CLD itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules and conditions regarding changes. If you booked your plane ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us through our Customer Service portal to see how we can help.
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