Cheap Flights from Merced (MCE) to Madison (MSN)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)?
Flying in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MCE and MSN. You'll usually find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from MCE to MSN. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a great deal.
How many flights per day from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Dane County Regional Airport (MSN). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from MCE to MSN?
Generally you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*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 Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)?
Book a flight from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from MCE to MSN just before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MCE to MSN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MCE to MSN flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your MCE to MSN 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 if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Merced Municipal
Destination airport
Dane County Regional
Distance
1683 mi

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Merced to Madison Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Merced to Madison

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Merced to Madison

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

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 Madison in 2026. 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 Madison 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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