Cheap Flights from MFE to DFW: When to Fly from McAllen to Dallas

 

The cheapest times to fly from MFE to DFW are

• April 16th to May 6th
• May 21st to July 22nd
• August 6th to March 4th (except the weeks of December 10th and January 1st)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from MFE to DFW is early December. Prices can be as high as $554 for Sunday flights during early to mid May, or as low as $265 for Tuesday flights around early December.

 

When to Fly to Dallas

Flying from Mission/McAllen/Edinburg, TX (MFE) to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX (DFW) will usually cost between $265 to $345 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early December with an average ticket price of $275. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early to mid May, with an average price of $366. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $90 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $301 can be considered a good price for a round-trip MFE to DFW flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the MFE to DFW route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the MFE to DFW flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from McAllen. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.4, which is a bit above average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $19 (6%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $289. Return trip prices are from the DFW to MFE flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from MFE to DFW can generally find a 0-layover flight. Because there is a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 50 minutes may be realistic.

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from MFE to DFW? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 4 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Boutique Air, Delta, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to McAllen Miller International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 470 miles or 756 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from MFE to DFW?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop MFE to DFW flight is about 1 hour 50 minutes.

How many flights go between Mission/McAllen/Edinburg, TX and Dallas/Fort Worth, TX?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 35 available flights from MFE to DFW.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

Late and Early Flight Data

Flights from MFE to DFW tend to depart late far less frequently than the average flight. According to our recently updated data, 19% of flights departed 5 or more minutes late, and 35% of flights left 5 or more minutes early. On average you can expect to leave DFW heading for MFE about 6 minutes late. This does significantly impact arrival time, as the average landing time in Dallas/Fort Worth, TX is about 1 minutes late. The numbers below show a recent average of take-off times versus the scheduled departure flight:

• American: 1 minutes late
• Envoy: 3 minutes late
• Mesa: 8 minutes late
• Some airlines not reporting

 

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