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Cheapest round-trip
$375
Typical prices: $384-$503
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IAH - MCE • 1 stop
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Cheap Flights from George Bush Intcntl to Merced (IAH-MCE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from George Bush Intcntl to Merced

Sun, Nov 15 - Wed, Nov 18
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10:59 pm - 1:35 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MCE Merced Municipal
16h 36m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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9:45 am - 11:32 amMCE  Merced Municipal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
23h 47m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$375Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Wed, Nov 18
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10:59 pm - 1:35 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MCE Merced Municipal
16h 36m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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2:15 pm - 7:23 amMCE  Merced Municipal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
15h 08m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$443Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Tue, Dec 29
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12:20 pm - 1:35 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MCE Merced Municipal
27h 15m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
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9:45 am - 7:15 pmMCE  Merced Municipal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 30m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$573Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Tue, Dec 29
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10:57 am - 1:35 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MCE Merced Municipal
28h 38m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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9:45 am - 7:15 pmMCE  Merced Municipal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 30m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$607Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Wed, Nov 18
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7:02 am - 1:35 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MCE Merced Municipal
32h 33m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
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9:45 am - 11:59 pmMCE  Merced Municipal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
12h 14m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$685Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Tue, Dec 29
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2:33 pm - 1:35 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MCE Merced Municipal
25h 02m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
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9:45 am - 5:00 amMCE  Merced Municipal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
17h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,028Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Wed, Nov 18
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5:57 pm - 1:35 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MCE Merced Municipal
21h 38m2 stops Portland Los Angeles Los Angeles
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9:45 am - 11:59 pmMCE  Merced Municipal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
12h 14m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,573Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Merced flights

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What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Merced?

Flights via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $287. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Merced which airport offers the shortest layover?

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) had the shortest average connection time for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Merced layovers at 230 minutes over the past 3 months.

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When to book flights from George Bush Intcntl to Merced

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Your Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Merced flight questions, answered

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  • Which airports can I use when flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Merced?

    Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Merced usually depart from Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and arrive at Merced Municipal (MCE).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Merced pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Merced pass through Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Merced?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 43% on the Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Merced route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $287 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $503, a difference of $216. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Merced?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Merced changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $375 to $1,573. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • What is the time difference between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Merced?

    Merced is 2 hours behind Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Merced flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $287 - about $216 less than Thursday (43% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Merced Municipal Airport.
    - Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area
    - Studio 6 Merced, Ca

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