$162 Cheap Flights from Merced (MCE) to Hawthorne (HHR)

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Cheap Flights from Merced to Hawthorne (MCE-HHR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $162 for one-way flights and $323 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Advanced Air
Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 10
MCE
Merced
HHR
Hawthorne
$323 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$323
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Merced to Hawthorne, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $323 found 1 hour ago

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $162 or cheap return flight from $323 from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) 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 Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)?
The cheapest month to fly from MCE to HHR is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)?
Catch a nonstop flight with Advanced Air and go straight from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from MCE to HHR, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)?
On average, Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) only has 1 direct flight to Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) every day. For more choices, try Expedia's easy-to-use filter tool. Simply enter your travel dates, then click on "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to find flights with layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)?
The 12 PM departures from MCE to HHR see the highest demand. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you're hoping to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from MCE to HHR?
If you jet off on a Wednesday, you'll get the biggest range of choices for flights from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR).
What is the earliest flight from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)?
Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)'s earliest flight to Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) takes off at approximately 8:35AM UTC-8. With a total flight time of 1h 18m, you'll land at around 9:53AM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)?
Flights from MCE to HHR have an average travel time of 1 hour and 18 minutes. The total distance between the two is 260 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)?
Opt for a flight from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. 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.
What airports do you fly into for Hawthorne from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Hawthorne, Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from MCE to HHR often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MCE to HHR flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a MCE to HHR flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your MCE to HHR flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Merced Municipal
Destination airport
Hawthorne Municipal
Airlines serving
Advanced Air
Roundtrip price
$323
Distance
262 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 18 mins

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Merced to Hawthorne Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Merced to Hawthorne

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Merced to Hawthorne

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

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 Hawthorne in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $162 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 Hawthorne 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 Hawthorne 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.

 

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