Cheap Flights from Merced (MCE) to Palmdale (WJF)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield)?
Planning your trip for is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MCE and WJF. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from MCE to WJF, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield). 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 at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from MCE to WJF?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the time of year, airline 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 Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield)?
To avoid possible delays on the Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield) route, travel before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Palmdale from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)?
Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) is the only airport in Palmdale with direct flights from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE). Explore the options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MCE to WJF shortly before your trip is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MCE to WJF flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MCE to WJF flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield)?
If you booked your MCE to WJF flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Merced Municipal
Destination airport
General William J. Fox Airfield
Distance
228 mi

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Merced to Palmdale Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Merced to Palmdale

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Merced to Palmdale

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

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 Palmdale 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 Palmdale 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 Palmdale 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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