$394 Cheap Flights from Merced (MCE) to Denver (DEN)

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Cheap Flights from Merced to Denver (MCE-DEN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $394 for one-way flights and $595 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Advanced Air
Mon, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 3
MCE
Merced
DEN
Denver
$595 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$595
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Merced to Denver, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $595 found 2 days ago
Advanced Air
Mon, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 2
MCE
Merced
DEN
Denver
$628 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$628
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Merced to Denver, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $628 found 2 days ago
Advanced Air
Thu, Nov 27 - Wed, Dec 3
MCE
Merced
DEN
Denver
$633 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$633
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Merced to Denver, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $633 found 2 days ago
Advanced Air
Mon, Nov 24 - Fri, Nov 28
MCE
Merced
DEN
Denver
$648 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$648
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Merced to Denver, returning Fri, Nov 28, priced at $648 found 2 days ago
Advanced Air
Wed, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 3
MCE
Merced
DEN
Denver
$656 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$656
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Merced to Denver, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $656 found 2 days ago
Advanced Air
Thu, Nov 27 - Tue, Dec 2
MCE
Merced
DEN
Denver
$666 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$666
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Merced to Denver, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $666 found 2 days ago
Advanced Air
Thu, Nov 27 - Fri, Nov 28
MCE
Merced
DEN
Denver
$686 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$686
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Merced to Denver, returning Fri, Nov 28, priced at $686 found 2 days ago
Advanced Air
Wed, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 2
MCE
Merced
DEN
Denver
$689 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$689
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Merced to Denver, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $689 found 2 days ago
Advanced Air
Sun, Nov 23 - Wed, Dec 3
MCE
Merced
DEN
Denver
$691 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$691
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Merced to Denver, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $691 found 2 days ago
Advanced Air
Fri, Nov 28 - Tue, Dec 2
MCE
Merced
DEN
Denver
$699 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$699
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from Merced to Denver, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $699 found 2 days ago
Advanced Air
Tue, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 3
MCE
Merced
DEN
Denver
$706 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$706
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Merced to Denver, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $706 found 2 days ago
Advanced Air
Wed, Nov 26 - Fri, Nov 28
MCE
Merced
DEN
Denver
$709 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$709
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Merced to Denver, returning Fri, Nov 28, priced at $709 found 2 days ago
Advanced Air
Sun, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 2
MCE
Merced
DEN
Denver
$724 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$724
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Merced to Denver, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $724 found 2 days ago
Advanced Air
Tue, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 2
MCE
Merced
DEN
Denver
$739 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$739
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Merced to Denver, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $739 found 2 days ago
Advanced Air
Sun, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 28
MCE
Merced
DEN
Denver
$744 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$744
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Merced to Denver, returning Fri, Nov 28, priced at $744 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $394 or cheap return flight from $595 from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) 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 Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
The cheapest month to fly from MCE to DEN is November, when demand is low. Off-peak season is usually when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
You can't fly nonstop to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) from Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal). However, you can easily travel to Denver without any layovers by leaving from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from MCE to DEN. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights available from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN). But you can book 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 DEN?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, including the time of year and carrier.*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 Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
To reach Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) on schedule, opt for a flight that leaves 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 Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MCE to DEN shortly before your trip is typically 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 MCE to DEN flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a MCE to DEN flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've selected your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your MCE to DEN 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 details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Merced Municipal
Destination airport
Denver Intl.
Roundtrip price
$595
Distance
872 mi

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Merced to Denver Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Merced to Denver

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Merced to Denver

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

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 Denver in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $394 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 Denver 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 Denver 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.

 

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