$7,238 Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Merced (MCE)

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Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh to Merced (PIT-MCE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $7,238 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $7,238 or cheap return flight from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)?
Flying in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between PIT and MCE. You'll usually find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from PIT to MCE. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)?
Direct flights from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PIT to MCE?
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 season, 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 Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)?
Opt for a flight from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. 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 Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from PIT to MCE are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start searching for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a PIT to MCE flight and hotel package?
Opting for a PIT to MCE flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our impressive range of hotels and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your PIT to MCE flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Destination airport
Merced Municipal
Distance
2157 mi

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Pittsburgh to Merced Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Pittsburgh to Merced

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Pittsburgh to Merced

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

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 Pittsburgh to Merced in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $7,238 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 Pittsburgh to Merced 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 Pittsburgh to Merced 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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