Which airports can I use when flying from El Paso to McAllen?

Flights from El Paso to McAllen usually depart from El Paso (ELP) and arrive at McAllen Miller Intl (MFE).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from El Paso to McAllen?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from El Paso to McAllen.

Which airports do connecting flights from El Paso to McAllen pass through?

Connecting flights from El Paso to McAllen most commonly pass through: • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 66% of one-stop connections • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 34% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from El Paso to McAllen?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from El Paso to McAllen. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $333 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $523, a difference of $190. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from El Paso to McAllen?

A nonstop flight from El Paso to McAllen takes 00m, covering 626 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from El Paso to McAllen?

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Have flight prices from El Paso to McAllen changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $339 to $1,753. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from El Paso to McAllen looking right now?

One-way fares from El Paso to McAllen are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $356, which is 46% above the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from El Paso to McAllen?

Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 12m, compared with 5h 20m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

What is the time difference between El Paso and McAllen?

McAllen is 1 hour ahead of El Paso (Central Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at McAllen Miller Intl Airport (MFE)?

McAllen Miller Intl Airport (MFE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $52 for economy cars. Top options include: • Dollar • Thrifty • Budget • Hertz • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

How much should I expect to pay for a El Paso to McAllen flight?

Round-trip flights from El Paso to McAllen range from $360 to $493, with an average of $388 over the past 12 months. Anything below $360 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from El Paso to McAllen?

Round-trip flights from El Paso to McAllen typically range from $360 to $493. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $339, on American Airlines.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from El Paso to McAllen?

American Airlines ($339) and United Airlines ($339) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from El Paso to McAllen according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from El Paso to McAllen?

Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) is the most popular layover for the El Paso to McAllen route. 66% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via DFW.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from El Paso to McAllen?

Flights via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $474. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from El Paso to McAllen which airport offers the shortest layover?

Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) had the shortest average connection time for El Paso to McAllen layovers at 3h 23m over the past 3 months.

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$339

Typical prices: $360-$493

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$214

Typical prices: $229-$289

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ELP - MFE • 3 stops

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There are currently no direct flights between El Paso and McAllen. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.

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January

Cheapest • 31% price drop

April

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Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)

Cheapest • Avg $474 (round-trip)

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Shortest trip • 5h 12m (one-way)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from El Paso to McAllen

Fri, Nov 27 - Sat, Nov 28

7:00 am - 3:34 pmELP El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl

7h 34m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:00 am - 9:18 amMFE McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso

5h 18m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$339American Airlines

Sat, Nov 28 - Wed, Dec 2

5:35 pm - 12:29 amELP El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl

5h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

8:01 pm - 11:42 pmMFE McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso

4h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$339American Airlines

Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Nov 26

11:45 am - 5:59 pmELP El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl

5h 14m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

7:00 am - 10:55 amMFE McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso

4h 55m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$339United Airlines

Thu, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 5

5:45 pm - 11:15 pmELP El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl

4h 30m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

2:10 pm - 7:41 pmMFE McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso

6h 31m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$339United Airlines

Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6

5:31 pm - 12:15 amELP El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl

5h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:23 pm - 11:32 pmMFE McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso

6h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$339American Airlines

Thu, Feb 25 - Sat, Feb 27

5:38 pm - 11:59 pmELP El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl

5h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:35 pm - 11:41 pmMFE McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso

6h 06m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$339American Airlines

Mon, Nov 23 - Sat, Nov 28

7:00 am - 3:34 pmELP El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl

7h 34m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:00 am - 9:18 amMFE McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso

5h 18m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$339American Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5

7:05 am - 1:27 pmELP El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl

5h 22m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

12:08 pm - 3:57 pmMFE McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso

4h 49m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$339United Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

5:50 pm - 11:09 pmELP El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl

4h 19m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

7:30 pm - 10:59 pmMFE McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso

4h 29m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$370United Airlines

Sat, Nov 28 - Sat, Dec 5

5:49 am - 11:07 amELP El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl

4h 18m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:08 am - 9:15 amMFE McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso

5h 07m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$424American Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from El Paso to McAllen

Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2

5:36 pm - 12:02 amELP El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl

5h 26m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:16 pm - 9:38 pmMFE McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso

4h 22m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$444American Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Wed, Nov 4

4:14 pm - 9:46 pmELP El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl

4h 32m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

8:01 pm - 11:18 pmMFE McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso

4h 17m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$444American Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2

11:45 am - 5:59 pmELP El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl

5h 14m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

5:00 am - 1:26 pmMFE McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso

9h 26m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

$958United Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2

5:50 pm - 11:09 pmELP El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl

4h 19m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

5:00 am - 1:26 pmMFE McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso

9h 26m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

$958United Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Wed, Nov 4

7:02 am - 1:29 pmELP El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl

5h 27m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

12:03 pm - 9:10 pmMFE McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso

10h 07m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

$974United Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Wed, Nov 4

7:00 am - 4:04 pmELP El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl

8h 04m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

2:04 pm - 9:10 pmMFE McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso

8h 06m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

$1,363United Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2

2:35 pm - 11:09 pmELP El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl

7h 34m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

5:00 am - 1:26 pmMFE McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso

9h 26m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

$1,363United Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2

7:00 am - 4:04 pmELP El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl

8h 04m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

5:00 am - 1:26 pmMFE McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso

9h 26m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

$1,462United Airlines

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How much is a round-trip flight from El Paso to McAllen? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from El Paso to McAllen departing in february.

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High season	April
Cheapest flight	$214

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from El Paso to McAllen?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from El Paso to McAllen.
How long is a flight from El Paso to McAllen?
A nonstop flight from El Paso to McAllen takes 00m, covering 626 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from El Paso to McAllen?
No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.
How much should I expect to pay for a El Paso to McAllen flight?
Round-trip flights from El Paso to McAllen range from $360 to $493, with an average of $388 over the past 12 months. Anything below $360 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from El Paso to McAllen changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $339 to $1,753. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from El Paso to McAllen looking right now?
One-way fares from El Paso to McAllen are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $356, which is 46% above the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at McAllen Miller Intl Airport (MFE)?
McAllen Miller Intl Airport (MFE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $52 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Thrifty
• Budget
• Hertz
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Which airports can I use when flying from El Paso to McAllen?
Flights from El Paso to McAllen usually depart from El Paso (ELP) and arrive at McAllen Miller Intl (MFE).
Which airports do connecting flights from El Paso to McAllen pass through?
Connecting flights from El Paso to McAllen most commonly pass through:

• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 66% of one-stop connections
• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 34% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from El Paso to McAllen?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from El Paso to McAllen. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $333 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $523, a difference of $190.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from El Paso to McAllen?
Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 12m, compared with 5h 20m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).
What is the time difference between El Paso and McAllen?
McAllen is 1 hour ahead of El Paso (Central Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $333, about $190 less than Sunday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your El Paso to McAllen trip for January. Fares historically average $268 round-trip in that month - typically $380 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to McAllen Miller Intl Airport.

• Wyndham Garden McAllen at La Plaza Mall
• DoubleTree Suites by Hilton McAllen
• OYO Hotel Mcallen Airport South

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