Cheap Flights from Merced (MCE) to Crescent City (CEC)

Popular airlines from Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal) to Crescent City, CA (CEC-Del Norte County)

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Flights from Merced (MCE) to Crescent City (CEC)
Origin airport
Merced Municipal
Destination airport
Del Norte County
Distance
368 mi

Merced to Crescent City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Merced to Crescent City

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 Merced to Crescent City are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Merced to Crescent City with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Merced to Crescent City

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Merced to Crescent City: 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 Merced to Crescent City

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 Merced to Crescent City 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 Merced to Crescent City 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 Merced to Crescent City 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.

 

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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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Jack McNamara Field Airport (CEC) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from MCE to CEC by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MCE to CEC?
The cheapest flights from MCE to CEC are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MCE to CEC?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from MCE to CEC. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Jack McNamara Field Airport (CEC)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights available from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Jack McNamara Field Airport (CEC). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from MCE to CEC?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, such as the carrier 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 Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Jack McNamara Field Airport (CEC)?
To land at Jack McNamara Field Airport (CEC) on schedule, book a flight that leaves from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Jack McNamara Field Airport (CEC) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a ticket from MCE to CEC generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MCE to CEC flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MCE to CEC flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Jack McNamara Field Airport (CEC)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your MCE to CEC flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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