Flights from Merced to Fort Lauderdale

There are no direct flights from Merced to Fort Lauderdale. The fastest way is one stop via Las Vegas or Los Angeles, about 9h 52m door to door (12 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 9h 52m

Merced to Fort Lauderdale at a glance

Fastest journey9h 52mVia Las Vegas, on current schedules

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Las Vegas or Los Angeles

Best ways to fly from Merced to Fort Lauderdale

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

MCE Las Vegas (LAS) FLL

Leg 1: Contour Airlines · Leg 2: JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines

Fri17:15 MCE18:21 LAS4h 09m connection22:30 LAS06:07 FLLContour Airlines + JetBlue Airways

6 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 9h 52m

MCE Los Angeles (LAX) FLL

Leg 1: Contour Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways

Fri10:00 MCE11:03 LAX9h 42m connection20:45 LAX04:38 FLLContour Airlines + JetBlue Airways

6 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 15h 38m

Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance: 3,979 km2,471 miles
Journey time: 9h 52mon current schedules
Time difference: +3hFort Lauderdale vs Merced
Currency in Fort Lauderdale: USD
Airports: MCE → FLL

Flights from Merced to Fort Lauderdale: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Merced to Fort Lauderdale?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Las Vegas and Los Angeles. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.

How long is the flight from Merced to Fort Lauderdale?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 52m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,979 km.

Where do you change planes between Merced and Fort Lauderdale?

The best connecting points are Las Vegas (LAS) and Los Angeles (LAX). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.

Which airports serve Merced and Fort Lauderdale?

Merced: Merced Regional Macready Field (MCE). Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL).

What is the time difference between Merced and Fort Lauderdale?

Fort Lauderdale is 3 hours ahead of Merced.

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