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CA $246 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to McAllen (MFE)

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Cheap flights from Houston (IAH) to McAllen (MFE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $246 for one-way flights and CA $439 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Sat, Aug 1 - Wed, Aug 19
IAH
Houston
MFE
McAllen
CA $439 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $439
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 1 from Houston to McAllen, returning Wed, Aug 19, priced at CA $439 found 4 days ago
United
Mon, Aug 10 - Sat, Aug 22
IAH
Houston
MFE
McAllen
CA $460 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $460
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Houston to McAllen, returning Sat, Aug 22, priced at CA $460 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 6 - Sun, Aug 23
IAH
Houston
MFE
McAllen
CA $467 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $467
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 6 from Houston to McAllen, returning Sun, Aug 23, priced at CA $467 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 14
IAH
Houston
MFE
McAllen
CA $479 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $479
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from Houston to McAllen, returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at CA $479 found 4 days ago
United
Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 14
IAH
Houston
MFE
McAllen
CA $487 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $487
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from Houston to McAllen, returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at CA $487 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 6 - Thu, Aug 27
IAH
Houston
MFE
McAllen
CA $488 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $488
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 6 from Houston to McAllen, returning Thu, Aug 27, priced at CA $488 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Fri, Oct 30
IAH
Houston
MFE
McAllen
CA $510 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $510
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 13 from Houston to McAllen, returning Fri, Oct 30, priced at CA $510 found 4 days ago
United
Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 14
IAH
Houston
MFE
McAllen
CA $512 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $512
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from Houston to McAllen, returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at CA $512 found 4 days ago
United
Mon, Aug 3 - Mon, Aug 24
IAH
Houston
MFE
McAllen
CA $517 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $517
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Aug 3 from Houston to McAllen, returning Mon, Aug 24, priced at CA $517 found 4 days ago
United
Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 14
IAH
Houston
MFE
McAllen
CA $540 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $540
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from Houston to McAllen, returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at CA $540 found 4 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston (IAH) to McAllen (MFE)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $254 - CA $410 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $246 and cheap return flights from CA $439 IAH to MFE with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$323 and CA$794. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when IAH to MFE ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston, TX (IAH) to McAllen, TX (MFE)?
The cheapest months to fly from Houston, TX (IAH) to McAllen, TX (MFE) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.). United operates around 65 direct flights on this route every week, giving you a consistent option for your travel.
How do I find cheap flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, United offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, United typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines offers the most daily flights from IAH to MFE, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Houston, TX (IAH) to McAllen, TX (MFE)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 9 nonstop flights per day from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 19 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS), and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL).
What is the earliest flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.) typically departs around 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in February and March. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) to Miller Intl. (MFE) on Wednesdays, with around 20 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United, American Airlines, and Delta.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) to Miller Intl. (MFE) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United and Delta, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for a midday departure, giving you time in the morning before your flight and an afternoon arrival at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from IAH to MFE typically takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, covering approximately 510 kilometers. Connecting flights on this route usually add 2 hours 30 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business or first class between IAH and MFE. First class cabins are available on Delta, United, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH) to McAllen, TX (MFE) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH) to McAllen, TX (MFE) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for McAllen, TX (MFE) from Houston, TX (IAH)?
If you're planning to travel to McAllen from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), you can fly directly into Miller Intl. (MFE). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), or O'Hare Intl. (ORD) before reaching McAllen. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Houston, TX (IAH) to McAllen, TX (MFE) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Houston, TX (IAH) to McAllen, TX (MFE) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Houston, TX (IAH) to McAllen, TX (MFE) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Houston, TX (IAH) to McAllen, TX (MFE) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
If you booked your Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Miller Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $438
Distance
506 km
Average flight time
1 hour 23 mins

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Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in August when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to McAllen  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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