Cheap Flights from Stockton (SCK) to Merced (MCE)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Stockton, CA (SCK-Stockton Municipal) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Stockton, CA (SCK-Stockton Municipal) 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 Stockton, CA (SCK-Stockton Municipal) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)?
Flying in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SCK and MCE. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Stockton, CA (SCK-Stockton Municipal) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest SCK to MCE flight.
How many flights per day from Stockton, CA (SCK-Stockton Municipal) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Stockton, CA (SCK-Stockton Municipal) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from SCK to MCE?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Stockton, CA (SCK-Stockton Municipal) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)?
To avoid potential delays on the Stockton, CA (SCK-Stockton Municipal) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being 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 Stockton, CA (SCK-Stockton Municipal) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from SCK to MCE often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open for the best chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SCK to MCE flight and hotel package?
Securing a SCK to MCE flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our extensive range of hotels and then add flights, activities 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 Stockton, CA (SCK-Stockton Municipal) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your SCK to MCE 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 possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Stockton Municipal
Destination airport
Merced Municipal
Distance
57 mi

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Stockton to Merced Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Stockton to Merced

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