Travelling from Dallas to McAllen International Airport (MFE): what you need to know
Begin your travels at one of Dallas's main airports, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field (DAL). Explore your options for booking a flight from Dallas to McAllen International Airport (MFE) departing from either of these.
1 hour 36 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Dallas to McAllen International Airport.
Mcallen (where McAllen International Airport is located) and Dallas share the UTC-5 timezone. Easily coordinate travel plans without worrying about time differences.
With 129 direct flights a week between the two airports, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to McAllen International Airport (MFE) is the busiest route. American Airlines operates the earliest flight at 07:00. If you prefer to get more out of your day before taking off, the last flight from DFW to MFE is with American Airlines at 22:38.
To ensure you catch your flight from Dallas to MFE, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
With more people on the move during busy months like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
You can book a direct flight from Dallas to McAllen International Airport (MFE) departing from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
You can get away on a direct flight from Dallas to McAllen International Airport with American Airlines. This leading airline operates services from DFW.
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Dallas, DFW can be reached in approximately 26 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport takes roughly 3 hours and 55 minutes.
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About McAllen International Airport (MFE)
If you have a late flight from Dallas to McAllen International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near MFE:
Getting from McAllen International Airport (MFE) to central Mcallen
McAllen International Airport to the centre of Mcallen takes around 8 minutes by car. It's approximately 3 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 51 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to McAllen International Airport (MFE)
For a one-way ticket from Dallas to McAllen International Airport, $580 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip from just $537. These are currently the lowest fares and may vary depending on availability.
11 months is how far you'll want to book ahead to find flight tickets from Dallas to MFE.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to McAllen International Airport (MFE)
July is the busiest month for flights from Dallas to McAllen International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Mcallen in February when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Mcallen is August, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 39ºC. Lock in your flights from Dallas to MFE in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from Dallas to McAllen International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC and 26ºC on average.
More about Mcallen
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International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) and Quinta Mazatlan are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Mcallen to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at McAllen Nature Centre.
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