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Flights to McAllen in 2025

Find the latest flights to McAllen in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on August 1, 2025.

Popular in

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Cheapest in

January

Average price

$415

Round-trip from

$237

One-way from

$119
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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From New York to McAllen Miller Intl
One-way flight from New York to McAllen Miller Intl (MFE)

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Wed 10/225:22 amEWR - MFE
1 stop9h 40mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/292:59 pmMFE - EWR
1 stop7h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/31$237
Wed 10/227:05 amEWR - MFE
2 stops10h 29mDelta
Wed 10/295:14 pmMFE - EWR
2 stops11h 46mDelta
Deal found 7/31$247
Wed 10/228:24 amLGA - MFE
1 stop6h 38mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/299:38 amMFE - LGA
1 stop7h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/31$289
Wed 10/221:00 pmJFK - MFE
1 stop6h 40mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/299:38 amMFE - JFK
1 stop6h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/31$289
Wed 10/226:10 pmJFK - MFE
1 stop6h 49mDelta
Wed 10/2912:31 pmMFE - JFK
2 stops11h 21mDelta
Deal found 7/31$294
Wed 10/226:05 amLGA - MFE
2 stops11h 29mDelta
Wed 10/2912:31 pmMFE - LGA
2 stops8h 14mDelta
Deal found 7/31$299
Tue 10/286:55 amEWR - MFE
2 stops30h 03mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/212:48 pmMFE - EWR
1 stop16h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/31$325
Tue 10/288:44 amLGA - MFE
2 stops28h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/29:27 pmMFE - LGA
2 stops19h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/31$343
Wed 10/2210:20 amLGA - MFE
2 stops11h 13mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/297:00 amMFE - LGA
1 stop8h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/31$403
Tue 12/308:00 amEWR - MFE
1 stop9h 00mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/39:40 amMFE - EWR
1 stop7h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/1$418
Mon 8/1111:33 amJFK - MFE
2 stops27h 07mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/132:19 pmMFE - JFK
3 stops43h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$792

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NewarkMcAllen

EWR - MFE

EWRMFE

Newark

Wed 10/22

5:22 am-2:02 pm

1 stop9h 40m

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 10/29

2:59 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop7h 31m

$237

NewarkMcAllen

EWR - MFE

EWRMFE

Newark

Wed 10/22

7:05 am-4:34 pm

2 stops10h 29m

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 10/29

5:14 pm-6:00 am

2 stops11h 46m

$247

New YorkMcAllen

LGA - MFE

LGAMFE

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/22

8:24 am-2:02 pm

1 stop6h 38m

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 10/29

9:38 am-5:53 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$289

New YorkMcAllen

JFK - MFE

JFKMFE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/22

1:00 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop6h 40m

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 10/29

9:38 am-5:16 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$289

New YorkMcAllen

JFK - MFE

JFKMFE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/22

6:10 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 49m

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 10/29

12:31 pm-12:52 am

2 stops11h 21m

$294

New YorkMcAllen

LGA - MFE

LGAMFE

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/22

6:05 am-4:34 pm

2 stops11h 29m

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 10/29

12:31 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops8h 14m

$299

NewarkMcAllen

EWR - MFE

EWRMFE

Newark

Tue 10/28

6:55 am-11:58 am

2 stops30h 03m

McAllen Miller Intl

Sun 11/2

12:48 pm-5:54 am

1 stop16h 06m

$325

New YorkMcAllen

LGA - MFE

LGAMFE

New York LaGuardia

Tue 10/28

8:44 am-11:58 am

2 stops28h 14m

McAllen Miller Intl

Sun 11/2

9:27 pm-5:49 pm

2 stops19h 22m

$343

New YorkMcAllen

LGA - MFE

LGAMFE

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/22

10:20 am-8:33 pm

2 stops11h 13m

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 10/29

7:00 am-4:24 pm

1 stop8h 24m

$403

NewarkMcAllen

EWR - MFE

EWRMFE

Newark

Tue 12/30

8:00 am-4:00 pm

1 stop9h 00m

McAllen Miller Intl

Sat 1/3

9:40 am-6:09 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$418

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American Airlines

Main Cabin Extra offers more legroom with seats set 34”-35” apart compared to standard economy.


American Airlines offers competitive economy fares with seat selection and baggage included.

Delta

Delta Comfort Plus offers extra legroom, early boarding, and complimentary drinks on domestic flights.


Delta provides free Wi-Fi on most domestic flights for SkyMiles members.

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United Airlines

Basic Economy on United allows no carry-on bags, only a personal item under the seat.


United Economy Plus offers extra legroom seats at the front of the economy cabin.

Allegiant Air

Allegiant charges for carry-on bags; only a small personal item is included in the base fare.


Allegiant offers nonstop flights between smaller cities, avoiding large hub layovers.

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Everything you need to know about your flight to McAllen

How long is the flight to McAllen?

On average, a flight from New York to McAllen takes 6 hours 56 minutes. Flights to McAllen from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to McAllen?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to McAllen are American Airlines and United Airlines.

Rainfall in McAllen by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in McAllen ranges from 0.9 - 4.5 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. November is typically the driest time to visit McAllen when rainfall is around 0.9 in.

Temperature in McAllen by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to McAllen, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 87.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 60.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing McAllen

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to McAllen. 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 McAllen. Reviews last updated August 1, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines to the United States to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very good

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
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Very good
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

FAQs about flying to McAllen

McAllen, Texas, is situated right at the Mexican border in the Southeastern corner of Texas. When you fly into McAllen, you will be landing at the McAllen International Airport (MFE), sometimes called the McAllen-Miller International Airport. This airport is conveniently situated within the city of McAllen, just 3 miles south of the heart of downtown. When you land at MFE, you may want to take advantage of some airport services right away. No matter which gate at McAllen you deplane at, you'll be close to the family restroom. This is a convenient place where mothers with infants can nurse and take care of their baby. If you are traveling with a pet who needs to relieve him or herself, you will find a pet relief area on level one, near the elevator, as you make your way to baggage claim.

American Airlines offer direct service daily between the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and McAllen (MFE). United operates daily non-stop flights between MFE and the George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), serving Houston. In the spring and summer months, Allegiant Air operates direct flights between the McAllen International Airport (MFE) in the Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas. You can find flights to MFE on American and United from cities across America. These flights generally have at least one stop in either Dallas (DFW) or Houston (IAH).

When you visit McAllen, there are airports other than McAllen International Airport (MFE) in the area that you can consider flying into. The Valley International Airport (HRL) is situated in the city of Harlington, about 40 miles to the northwest of McAllen. The Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) is located about 63 miles southeast of McAllen, about an hour drive away. If you want to fly into a more major airport that will give you more flight options, you can fly into the Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP). This airport is located about 150 miles northeast of McAllen, about a 2h 30min drive away.

  • What should I pack for a flight to McAllen?

    When you’re going on a trip to McAllen, Texas, pack for warm and hot weather. Throughout the year, daytime temperatures in McAllen range from about 70° F to about 95° F. Night-time temperatures range from about 45° F in the coldest winter months to about 78° F in the height of summer. No matter the time of year, definitely pack sunblock, sunglasses, and perhaps even a sun hat. May through August in McAllen, the weather is hot and muggy, so bring bug spray. You might encounter some precipitation in September and October, so pack a lightweight rain jacket with a hood. Bring your passport in case you want to cross the border into nearby Mexico.

  • What are some things to do in McAllen?

    In McAllen, you can check out Kickin’ Axes, a safe environment where friends and families can indulge in the sport of ax throwing. If you're traveling to McAllen with kids, check out either Sky Trampoline Park or Helium Trampoline Park. If you want to absorb some of the history of McAllen, you can visit the Paris Bubble Gum Factory, the century-old bandstand in Archer Park, and the McAllen Heritage Center. The jewel of McAllen is Quinta Mazatlan, a 1930s country estate surrounded by flora and fauna where birds and butterflies live and migrate.

  • Can I take public transport from the airport to downtown McAllen?

    From the McAllen International Airport (MFE), you can catch a Metro McAllen bus on Route 4. Route 4 not only stops at the McAllen International Airport, but also at La Plaza Mall, hospitals, Lee's Pharmacy, Tiendas Plaza, South Texas College Nursing Allied Health Center, and McAllen City Hall. At the downtown Metro McAllen terminal hub, you can access a number of national, regional, and intercity buses. If you have arranged to take a hotel shuttle when you land at MFE, you can contact the hotel from a telephone call board in the baggage claim area of arrivals. From the arrivals curb at MFE, you can also take a taxi from over a dozen different taxi companies.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to McAllen?

    Most people fly into McAllen Miller Intl (MFE) if they book a flight to McAllen. Miller Intl is conveniently located just 2.0 mi from McAllen’s city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to McAllen if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to McAllen on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to McAllen?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Allegiant Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to McAllen.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in McAllen?

    McAllen Miller Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in McAllen. One-way flights to McAllen Miller Intl typically cost $70, while round-trip flights cost around $67.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to McAllen?

    A round-trip flight to McAllen will typically cost around $270, however they can be found for as little as $67.

  • Where does the fastest flight to McAllen depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to McAllen, Austin Bergstrom offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 16 minutes).

  • Does McAllen Miller Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at McAllen Miller Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to McAllen Miller Intl?

    Yes. McAllen Miller Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Radisson Hotel Mcallen Airport is the closest property to McAllen Miller Intl (0.0 mi away from McAllen Miller Intl).

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