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Cheapest round-trip
$247
Typical prices: $342-$559
United Airlines
Sun 11/18Thu 11/22
SFO - MFE • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$124
Typical prices: $168-$292
United Airlines
Mon 9/24
SFO - MFE • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San Francisco and McAllen. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 36% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Cheapest • Avg $466 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 7h 00m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to McAllen (SFO-MFE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Francisco to McAllen

Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 4:04 pmSFO  San Francisco-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
9h 04m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
7:30 pm - 12:04 amMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-SFO San Francisco
6h 34m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$247United Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23
American Airlines Logo
3:58 pm - 11:52 pmSFO  San Francisco-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
5h 54m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
4:35 pm - 11:28 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-SFO San Francisco
8h 53m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$247American Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
American Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 7:17 pmSFO  San Francisco-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
8h 17m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:57 pm - 12:44 amMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-SFO San Francisco
6h 47m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$247American Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23
Delta Logo
11:30 pm - 11:59 amSFO  San Francisco-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
10h 29m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Austin Bergstrom
Delta Logo
12:39 pm - 5:04 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-SFO San Francisco
6h 25m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
$252Delta
Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22
Delta Logo
12:05 pm - 11:59 pmSFO  San Francisco-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
9h 54m2 stops Los Angeles Austin Bergstrom
Delta Logo
12:59 pm - 11:31 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-SFO San Francisco
12h 32m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$257Delta
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
Delta Logo
1:20 pm - 11:55 pmSFO  San Francisco-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
8h 35m2 stops Salt Lake City Austin Bergstrom
Delta Logo
4:02 pm - 9:50 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-SFO San Francisco
7h 48m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Salt Lake City
$257Delta
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 24
United Airlines Logo
11:59 pm - 8:54 amSFO  San Francisco-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
6h 55m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
7:30 pm - 12:04 amMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-SFO San Francisco
6h 34m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$279United Airlines
Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28
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11:59 pm - 8:53 amSFO  San Francisco-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
6h 54m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
7:24 pm - 11:47 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-SFO San Francisco
6h 23m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$347United Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Mon, Sep 28
United Airlines Logo
12:45 am - 8:53 amSFO  San Francisco-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
6h 08m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
7:24 pm - 11:47 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-SFO San Francisco
6h 23m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$397United Airlines
Mon, Sep 7 - Fri, Sep 11
American Airlines Logo
11:30 pm - 8:48 amSFO  San Francisco-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
7h 18m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
4:35 pm - 11:28 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-SFO San Francisco
8h 53m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$398American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Francisco to McAllen flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from San Francisco to McAllen?

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to McAllen start at $247. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $342 to $559. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $247 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to McAllen?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to McAllen, it is 13% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 18% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to McAllen?

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to McAllen at $293 round-trip.
  • December ($820) and August ($631) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 179% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for San Francisco to McAllen flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$124
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 15% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 36% lower on average.
Flight from San Francisco to McAllen

When to book flights from San Francisco to McAllen

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Francisco to McAllen?

    Flights from San Francisco to McAllen usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at McAllen Miller Intl (MFE).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Francisco to McAllen?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Francisco to McAllen.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Francisco to McAllen pass through?

    Connecting flights from San Francisco to McAllen most commonly pass through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 60% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 40% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Francisco to McAllen?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the San Francisco to McAllen route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $402 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $543, a difference of $141. 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 San Francisco to McAllen?

    A nonstop flight from San Francisco to McAllen takes 0h 00m, covering 1,614 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from San Francisco to McAllen?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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 $247 to $1,912. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from San Francisco to McAllen looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Francisco to McAllen are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $159, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Francisco to McAllen?

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 47m, compared with 7h 00m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between San Francisco and McAllen?

    McAllen is 2 hours ahead of San Francisco (Central Time vs Pacific 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 starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Dollar
    · Thrifty
    · Budget
    · Hertz
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San Francisco to McAllen flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Francisco to McAllen range from $342 to $559, with an average of $457 over the past 12 months. Anything below $342 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking San Francisco to McAllen flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $402 - about $141 less than Friday (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Francisco to McAllen trip for March. Fares historically average $293 round-trip in that month - typically $527 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 McAllen Miller Intl Airport.
    - DoubleTree Suites by Hilton McAllen
    - Wyndham Garden McAllen at La Plaza Mall
    - OYO Hotel Mcallen Airport South

Everything you need to know for your flight from San Francisco to McAllen

Information on your arrival and departure airports

San Francisco (SFO)
McAllen (MFE)