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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Houston to McAllen:

• Earliest: departs at 7:30 am and lands at 8:57 am
• Latest: departs at 9:50 pm and lands at 11:17 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 27m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Houston to McAllen:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Houston to McAllen takes 1h 27m, covering 303 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Houston to McAllen range from $284 to $403, with an average of $339 over the past 12 months. Anything below $284 counts as a good deal.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $339 round-trip, compared to $362 via a layover through Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Houston to McAllen flights, with 43% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 29%, evening flights for 14%, and night flights for 14%.

McAllen Miller Intl Airport (MFE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Thrifty
• Budget
• Hertz
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Flights from Houston to McAllen may depart from several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH). Flights usually arrive at McAllen Miller Intl (MFE).

Most connecting flights from Houston to McAllen pass through Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 50% on flights from Houston to McAllen. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $294 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $580, a difference of $286.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only United Airlines operates flights between Houston and McAllen.

Among airlines operating Houston to McAllen flights:

• United Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.