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$209+ Cheap flights from McAllen (MFE) to Illinois

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MFE — ORD
Feb 4 — Feb 111
Tue 2/4
Tue 2/11
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from McAllen (MFE) to Illinois (USIL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 30, 2025.

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$312
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One-way from

$209
(American Airlines)

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Average price

$348
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This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/207:12 pmMFE - ORD
2 stops16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/2610:45 pmORD - MFE
1 stop12h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/29$220
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/125:25 amMFE - MDW
2 stops10h 55mDelta
Tue 2/1812:44 pmMDW - MFE
2 stops11h 33mDelta
Deal found 1/28$357
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/215:00 amMFE - ORD
1 stop6h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sat 2/223:19 pmORD - MFE
1 stop7h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/29$392
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/54:19 pmMFE - ORD
2 stops7h 30mDelta
Tue 3/186:45 amORD - MFE
2 stops10h 10mDelta
Deal found 1/29$427
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/215:30 pmMFE - ORD
1 stop5h 28mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/2510:35 amORD - MFE
1 stop7h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/28$437

Find flights from McAllen to Illinois within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from McAllen to Illinois that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 30, 2025.

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McAllenChicago

MFE - ORD

MFEORD

McAllen Miller Intl

Thu 2/20

7:12 pm-11:42 am

2 stops16h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/26

10:45 pm-11:13 am

1 stop12h 28m

$220

McAllenChicago

MFE - ORD

MFEORD

McAllen Miller Intl

Fri 2/21

5:00 am-11:03 am

1 stop6h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/22

3:19 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$392

McAllenChicago

MFE - ORD

MFEORD

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 3/5

4:19 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops7h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/18

6:45 am-4:55 pm

2 stops10h 10m

$427

McAllenChicago

MFE - ORD

MFEORD

McAllen Miller Intl

Fri 2/21

5:30 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop5h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/25

10:35 am-6:04 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$437

McAllenChicago

MFE - MDW

MFEMDW

McAllen Miller Intl

Fri 3/21

5:30 am-4:14 pm

2 stops10h 44m

Chicago Midway

Tue 3/25

12:51 pm-12:07 am

2 stops11h 16m

$447

McAllenChicago

MFE - ORD

MFEORD

McAllen Miller Intl

Sun 3/16

7:25 pm-12:15 am

1 stop4h 50m

$230

McAllenChicago

MFE - MDW

MFEMDW

McAllen Miller Intl

Fri 4/18

1:05 pm-10:29 pm

2 stops9h 24m

$275

McAllenChicago

MFE - ORD

MFEORD

McAllen Miller Intl

Sun 3/16

10:20 pm-2:36 pm

2 stops16h 16m

$291

McAllenChicago

MFE - ORD

MFEORD

McAllen Miller Intl

Sun 3/16

1:13 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops10h 43m

$539

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Deals found on 1/29

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Travel insights for flights from McAllen to Illinois

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from McAllen to Illinois including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from McAllen to Illinois?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from McAllen to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from McAllen to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $325). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MFE to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from McAllen to Illinois. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 30, 2025.

When flying from McAllen to Illinois, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Illinois by month

Plan your trip to Illinois by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Illinois ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Illinois when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Illinois by month

Plan your trip to Illinois by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Illinois, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Illinois. Reviews last updated January 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from McAllen to Illinois by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,450 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,450 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,450 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,906 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,450 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,450 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from McAllen to Illinois. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from McAllen to Illinois?

    For a flight from McAllen to Illinois, you will be flying from Miller Intl. McAllen Miller Intl (MFE) is just 2.0 mi from the center of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from McAllen to Illinois one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from McAllen to Illinois are American Airlines ($209), United Airlines ($230), and Delta ($275).

  • Can I find deals for flights from McAllen to Illinois that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on McAllen to Illinois flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from McAllen to Illinois?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from McAllen to Illinois.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from McAllen to Illinois?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from McAllen to Illinois by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from McAllen to Illinois?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from McAllen to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from McAllen to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $325). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from McAllen to Illinois

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from McAllen to Illinois. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$300Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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