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Cheapest round-trip
$319
Typical prices: $258-$439
Delta
Wed 11/14Mon 11/19
TPA - MFE • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$174
Typical prices: $174-$294
American Airlines
Tue 12/11
TPA - MFE • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Tampa and McAllen. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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February
Cheapest • 29% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $305 (round-trip)
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Shortest trip • 5h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tampa to McAllen (TPA-MFE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Tampa to McAllen

Sat, Nov 14 - Thu, Nov 19
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12:26 pm - 6:29 pmTPA  Tampa-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
7h 03m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
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5:20 am - 11:31 amMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-TPA Tampa
5h 11m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
$319Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
American Airlines Logo
11:29 am - 4:21 pmTPA  Tampa-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
5h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:30 am - 2:16 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-TPA Tampa
6h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$319American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
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1:52 pm - 11:16 pmTPA  Tampa-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
10h 24m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 2:16 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-TPA Tampa
6h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$324American Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Thu, Nov 19
Delta Logo
8:20 am - 6:29 pmTPA  Tampa-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
11h 09m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Austin Bergstrom
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5:20 am - 11:31 amMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-TPA Tampa
5h 11m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
$324Delta
Tue, Nov 17 - Sun, Nov 22
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3:20 pm - 11:59 pmTPA  Tampa-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
9h 39m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Austin Bergstrom
Delta Logo
5:20 am - 11:31 amMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-TPA Tampa
5h 11m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
$324Delta
Fri, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 7
American Airlines Logo
9:45 am - 3:34 pmTPA  Tampa-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
6h 49m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
9:22 am - 6:15 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-TPA Tampa
7h 53m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$329American Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4
Delta Logo
12:37 pm - 4:37 pmTPA  Tampa-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
5h 00m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
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5:20 am - 11:42 amMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-TPA Tampa
5h 22m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
$329Delta
Thu, Jan 28 - Sat, Jan 30
United Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 4:13 pmTPA  Tampa-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
5h 13m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:00 am - 10:43 amMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-TPA Tampa
4h 43m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$399United Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Sat, Jan 30
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1:10 pm - 10:57 pmTPA  Tampa-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
10h 47m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:00 am - 10:43 amMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-TPA Tampa
4h 43m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$404United Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Sat, Jan 30
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1:10 pm - 10:57 pmTPA  Tampa-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
10h 47m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:00 am - 6:09 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-TPA Tampa
12h 09m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
$409United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Tampa to McAllen flights

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

Round-trip flights from Tampa to McAllen start at $319. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $258 to $439. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $319 on Delta.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa to McAllen?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa to McAllen at $226 round-trip.
  • June ($446) and December ($431) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 97% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Tampa to McAllen flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$174
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 32% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 29% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Tampa to McAllen

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Tampa 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 Tampa 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 Tampa to McAllen?

    Flights from Tampa to McAllen usually depart from Tampa (TPA) and arrive at McAllen Miller Intl (MFE).

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Tampa to McAllen.

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 66% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Austin Bergstrom (AUS) - 9% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 63% on the Tampa to McAllen route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $258 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $690, a difference of $432. 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 Tampa to McAllen?

    A nonstop flight from Tampa to McAllen takes 0h 00m, covering 973 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Tampa 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 Tampa 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 $319 to $1,777. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Tampa to McAllen are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $327, which is 28% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 12m, compared with 5h 13m via Austin Bergstrom (AUS) and 5h 54m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Tampa and McAllen?

    McAllen is 1 hour behind Tampa (Central Time vs Eastern 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 Tampa to McAllen flight?

    Round-trip flights from Tampa to McAllen range from $258 to $439, with an average of $316 over the past 12 months. Anything below $258 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Tampa 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 Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $258 - about $432 less than Sunday (63% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tampa to McAllen trip for February. Fares historically average $226 round-trip in that month - typically $220 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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 Tampa to McAllen

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Tampa (TPA)
McAllen (MFE)