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Flights from Merced to Houston

There are no direct flights from Merced to Houston. The fastest way is one stop via Las Vegas or Los Angeles, about 6h 04m door to door (13 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 6h 04m
MCEHOULAX

Merced to Houston at a glance

Fastest journey6h 04mVia Las Vegas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Las Vegas or Los Angeles

Best ways to fly from Merced to Houston

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

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MCE Las Vegas (LAS) HOU
Leg 1: Contour Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Thu14:30 MCE15:36 LAS2h 09m connection17:45 LAS22:34 HOUContour Airlines + United Airlines
6 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 6h 04m
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MCE Los Angeles (LAX) HOU
Leg 1: Contour Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Fri10:00 MCE11:03 LAX2h 12m connection13:15 LAX18:20 HOUContour Airlines + United Airlines
7 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 6h 20m
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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
2,464 km1,530 miles
Journey time
6h 04mon current schedules
Time difference
+2hHouston vs Merced
Currency in Houston
USD
Airports
MCE → IAH, HOU

Flights from Merced to Houston: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Merced to Houston?
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 Houston?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 04m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,464 km.
Where do you change planes between Merced and Houston?
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 Houston?
Merced: Merced Regional Macready Field (MCE). Houston: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
What is the time difference between Merced and Houston?
Houston is 2 hours ahead of Merced.

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