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Cheapest round-trip
$363
Typical prices: $342-$549
American Airlines
Sat 12/15Sat 1/13
MFE - JFK • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$190
Typical prices: $295-$425
American Airlines
Fri 11/23
MFE - LGA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between McAllen and New York. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $416 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 53m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from McAllen to New York (MFE-NYC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from McAllen to New York

Tue, Dec 15 - Wed, Jan 13
American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 1:00 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
2:30 pm - 8:32 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
7h 02m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$363American Airlines
Tue, Jan 5 - Sat, Jan 9
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7:00 am - 2:59 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 59m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:29 am - 2:54 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
8h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$363American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
American Airlines Logo
5:08 am - 2:59 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 51m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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8:30 am - 4:20 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
8h 50m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$363American Airlines
Wed, Mar 31 - Mon, Apr 5
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 2:15 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
6h 15m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
2:00 pm - 7:20 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
6h 20m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$366United Airlines
Fri, Jan 22 - Tue, Jan 26
United Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 2:40 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
6h 25m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
7:45 am - 1:37 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
6h 52m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$366United Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
Delta Logo
12:59 pm - 10:59 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 00m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
Delta Logo
12:56 pm - 12:01 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
12h 05m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Austin Bergstrom
$368Delta
Tue, Dec 15 - Wed, Jan 13
Delta Logo
4:14 pm - 10:59 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 45m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
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7:10 am - 5:16 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
11h 06m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Austin Bergstrom
$368Delta
Wed, Mar 31 - Mon, Apr 5
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 2:15 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
6h 15m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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11:00 am - 7:20 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
9h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$372United Airlines
Tue, Dec 15 - Wed, Jan 13
Delta Logo
12:59 pm - 1:00 amMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 01m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
7:10 am - 5:16 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
11h 06m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Austin Bergstrom
$373Delta
Wed, Dec 23 - Sun, Dec 27
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11:53 am - 10:40 amMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 47m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Minneapolis St Paul
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11:40 am - 8:20 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
33h 40m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$1,091Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for McAllen to New York flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from McAllen to New York?

Round-trip flights from McAllen to New York typically range from $342 to $549. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $363, on American Airlines.

What is the cheapest McAllen to New York flight route?

There's little price difference between McAllen to New York routes. They average around $426 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from McAllen to New York?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from McAllen to New York. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 40% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from McAllen to New York?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from McAllen to New York at $323 round-trip.
•December ($511) and June ($489) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 58% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from McAllen to New York the cheapest?

Flights from McAllen to New York are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for McAllen to New York flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$190
Beat the crowds with an average 35% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 42% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from McAllen to New York LaGuardia Airport

When to book flights from McAllen to New York

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from McAllen to New York based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your McAllen to New York flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from McAllen to New York?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from McAllen to New York:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from McAllen to New York?

    A nonstop flight from McAllen to New York takes 00m, covering 1,712 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from McAllen to New York?

    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 McAllen to New York flight?

    Round-trip flights from McAllen to New York range from $342 to $549, with an average of $423 over the past 12 months. Anything below $342 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute McAllen to New York flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 31% above the $423 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from McAllen to New York 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 $363 to $3,290. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from McAllen to New York looking right now?

    One-way fares from McAllen to New York are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $277, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in New York?

    Since New York is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) — daily rates averaging $72:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

    Near New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) — daily rates averaging $76:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Dollar

    Near Newark Airport (EWR) — daily rates averaging $83:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from McAllen to New York?

    Flights from McAllen to New York usually depart from McAllen Miller Intl (MFE) and may arrive at several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from McAllen to New York pass through?

    One-stop flights from McAllen to New York most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 69% of one-stop connections
    • Austin Bergstrom (AUS) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from McAllen to New York?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from McAllen to New York. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $379 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $595, a difference of $216.

    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 McAllen to New York?

    Flying via Austin Bergstrom (AUS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 27m, compared with 6h 53m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 7h 05m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between McAllen and New York?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in New York?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York on KAYAK.

  • Does McAllen International Airport (MFE) have parking options?

    At McAllen International Airport, you have a choice between the Short Term and Long Term parking lots, both of which are situated in front of the terminal building. The best possible car security is provided by well-lit, guarded parking areas. Long Term parking at the McAllen International Airport offers more parking spaces and is recommended for journeys that last several days.

  • Can I rent a car from LaGuardia Airport?

    Rental companies offer frequent, complimentary shuttle service to and from the automobile rental site. At LaGuardia Airport, you can rent a car from Alamo, Budget, SIXT, Dollar, Enterprise, National, Hertz, Payless, or Thrifty. The car-rental companies pick up travelers at Terminal A.

  • Does the Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) have nursing rooms?

    Mothers who need a cozy, private space to care for and nurse their babies can utilize the Mamava nursing pods at LaGuardia Airport. They are located airside in Terminal A at the departure gates, next to the TSA office; in Terminal B airside, Pier B; in Terminal D near Gate D6; and in Terminal C airside near Gates 28, 29, and C14 airside, beside the TSA office.

  • Where are the pet rest zones at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)?

    You can take your pet for a potty break while you’re in John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) outside Terminal 1 on the arrivals level; indoors, near Gate C60 in Terminal 2; outside Terminal 4 on the east side of the arrivals level; and inside near Gate 3. There are other pet relief zones in Terminal 5 near Gate 28; in Terminal 7 behind Hudson News, near Gates 9 and 10; and in Terminal 8 near Gate 38.

Your guide to booking McAllen to New York flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $379, about $216 less than Sunday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your McAllen to New York trip for January. Fares historically average $323 round-trip in that month - typically $188 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Newark Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
    • Holiday Inn Newark International Airport By IHG
    • Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport
  • If you want to have a meal before your flight, there are two places to eat at the McAllen International Airport (MFE): the Comfort Zone, which is airside, and the Coffee Zone, which is landside in the terminal lobby. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available at both locations, but Comfort Zone also offers beer and mixed drinks.
  • McAllen Express Transit buses stop at a bus stop across the street from the airport every 15 to 20 minutes throughout the day. The bus schedule is usually updated and posted at the information desk in the terminal.
  • There is a nonprofit organization that helps travelers who have questions when they get to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). These volunteers help travelers with everything from simple questions about the airport to information about their final destination. They can be found on the first floor of Terminal C, close to the exit.
  • The M60 bus, one of New York City's public transit buses, departs from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) for 125th Street in Manhattan, where passengers can transfer to subway trains. Every terminal is served by M60 and Q48 buses, whereas the Q33 bus serves Terminals C and D, the Q72 serves the central Terminal B, and the Q7 serves Terminal A.
  • If you require assistance at Newark Liberty International Airport, you can request a sunflower lanyard in the Welcome Centers in EWR terminals A, B, and C, just before security. The sunflower lets customer-service agents know that you might need more assistance while traveling.

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