Cheap Flights from Cardiff (CWL) to Merced (MCE)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)?
Flying in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CWL and MCE. You'll often find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from CWL to MCE, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)?
There aren't any daily direct flights departing from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from CWL to MCE?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on various factors, including the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)?
Select a flight from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from CWL to MCE right before your trip is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your schedule, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CWL to MCE flight and hotel package?
Opting for a CWL to MCE flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)?
If you booked your CWL to MCE flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cardiff Intl.
Destination airport
Merced Municipal
Distance
5231 mi

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Cardiff to Merced Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cardiff to Merced

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cardiff to Merced are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cardiff to Merced with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cardiff to Merced

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cardiff to Merced: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cardiff to Merced

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cardiff to Merced in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cardiff to Merced flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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