Cheap Flights from Oakland (OAK) to Merced (MCE)

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Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to MCE last minute?
Booking your journey from OAK to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) at the last minute could save you dollars if you stumble on a good deal. However, tickets don't usually get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you hold out, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats taken (don't get stuck in the middle!). If you want to be on the safe side, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. Don't forget that some of the biggest bargains can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Merced from Oakland?
Merced Municipal Airport (MCE), Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County) and Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) are your options when heading off from Oakland to Merced. Approximately 3 kilometers southwest of central Merced, Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) is the city's main hub. Consider things such as flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before choosing an airport. University of California Merced and Merced County Fairgrounds are a couple of amazing attractions to add to your must-see list when you arrive at your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from OAK to MCE?
Quickly and easily make changes to your OAK to MCE journey by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, browse the fare conditions in your itinerary to find out what the carrier will allow you to do and what fees apply for changes. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal for more handy information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Origin airport
Oakland Intl.
Destination airport
Merced Municipal
Distance
156 km