Cheap flights from Merced to Chicago

One-way fares from $324 · MCE → CHI · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Cheapest fare
$324

Contour Airlines · Sat, Nov 14

Cheapest month
November

from $324

Direct flights
Not recently

Usually 1+ stop

Quickest trip
6h 33m

2,840 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Merced to Chicago

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 Cheapest $324

Cheapest dates in November 2026

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

Contour Airlines
Depart09:45 Sat, Nov 14MCE → ORD 6h 33m · 2 stops
$324one way, per person
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Contour Airlines
Depart09:45 Tue, Nov 10MCE → ORD 6h 33m · 2 stops
$329one way, per person
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About flights from Merced to Chicago

Merced (MCE) and Chicago (CHI) are about 2,840 km apart. We haven't seen direct fares on this route recently, so expect at least one stop; the quickest journey we've seen takes about 6h 33m. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $324, and November 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Merced to Chicago?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $324 with Contour Airlines, departing Saturday, November 14, 2026.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Merced to Chicago?

November 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $324 one way.

Are there direct flights from Merced to Chicago?

We haven't seen direct fares recently, so most journeys include at least one stop.

How long is the flight from Merced to Chicago?

The quickest journey we've seen takes about 6h 33m. Merced and Chicago are around 2,840 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Merced to Chicago?

Recent fares on this route were with Contour Airlines.

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