Cheap Flights from Great Falls (GTF) to Merced (MCE)

Popular airlines from Great Falls, MT (GTF-Great Falls Intl.) to Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal)

Cheap Flights from Great Falls to Merced (GTF-MCE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and $689 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Fri, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 5
GTF
Great Falls
MCE
Merced
$689 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$689
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Great Falls to Merced, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $689 found 22 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 5
GTF
Great Falls
MCE
Merced
$699 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$699
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Great Falls to Merced, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $699 found 22 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 7
GTF
Great Falls
MCE
Merced
$724 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$724
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Great Falls to Merced, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $724 found 22 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 7
GTF
Great Falls
MCE
Merced
$734 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$734
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Great Falls to Merced, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $734 found 22 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Nov 1 - Wed, Nov 5
GTF
Great Falls
MCE
Merced
$735 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$735
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Great Falls to Merced, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $735 found 22 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Oct 31 - Thu, Nov 6
GTF
Great Falls
MCE
Merced
$764 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$764
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Great Falls to Merced, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $764 found 22 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 6
GTF
Great Falls
MCE
Merced
$774 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$774
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Great Falls to Merced, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $774 found 22 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Fri, Nov 7
GTF
Great Falls
MCE
Merced
$780 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$780
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Great Falls to Merced, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $780 found 22 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Fri, Nov 7
GTF
Great Falls
MCE
Merced
$804 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$804
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Great Falls to Merced, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $804 found 22 hours ago
Flights from Great Falls (GTF) to Merced (MCE)
Origin airport
Great Falls Intl.
Destination airport
Merced Municipal
Roundtrip price
$688
Distance
844 mi

Great Falls to Merced Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Great Falls 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 Great Falls to Merced are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Great Falls to Merced with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Great Falls to Merced

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Great Falls 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 Great Falls 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 Great Falls 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 Great Falls 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Great Falls to Merced airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Great Falls Intl. Airport (GTF) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from $689 from Great Falls Intl. Airport (GTF) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Great Falls Intl. Airport (GTF) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)?
October is the least expensive month to fly from GTF to MCE. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Great Falls Intl. Airport (GTF) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest GTF to MCE flight.
How many flights per day from Great Falls Intl. Airport (GTF) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)?
Nonstop flights from Great Falls Intl. Airport (GTF) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from GTF to MCE?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, such as 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 Great Falls Intl. Airport (GTF) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)?
To land at Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) on time, pick a flight that leaves Great Falls Intl. Airport (GTF) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Great Falls Intl. Airport (GTF) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) last-minute?
Booking your flight from GTF to MCE just before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a GTF to MCE flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a GTF to MCE flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Great Falls Intl. Airport (GTF) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)?
In most instances, you can reschedule or cancel your GTF to MCE flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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