Los Angeles (LAX) to Merced (MCE) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Merced (MCE): Contour Aviation. The two airports are 259 miles (417 km) apart. There are also 1 way to fly it with one stop, through Las Vegas.
Airlines flying nonstop from LAX to MCE
- LFContour AviationNot in an alliance
LAX to MCE with one stop
1 connection, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Las Vegas (LAS)American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 4 more, then Contour Aviation
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LAX to MCE: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from LAX to MCE?
Contour Aviation flies nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Merced (MCE).
How far is Los Angeles from Merced by plane?
Los Angeles (LAX) and Merced (MCE) are 259 miles (417 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does LAX to MCE cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for LAX to MCE with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Los Angeles and Merced?
The most direct connections are through Las Vegas (LAS).
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.