Travelling from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to McAllen International Airport (MFE): what you need to know
Mcallen's timezone is UTC-5, making Mcallen one hour ahead of Mexico City.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your MEX to MFE flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Benito Juarez International Airport to McAllen International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between MEX and MFE include:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
How to find the cheapest flights from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to McAllen International Airport (MFE)
₹ 17,632 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Benito Juarez International Airport to McAllen International Airport flight. Return flights start from ₹ 40,126. These prices may change depending on demand.
To score cheap tickets from MEX to MFE, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to McAllen International Airport.
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Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to McAllen International Airport.
Handy information about Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Benito Juarez International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 80.91% of flights that depart MEX reach their destination without delay.
Central Mexico City to Benito Juarez International Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a trip time of about 55 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near MEX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to McAllen International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at McAllen International Airport (MFE)
Reserve a hotel close to MFE if you have a late Benito Juarez International Airport to McAllen International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a McAllen International Airport rental car and explore Mcallen and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Enterprise are popular providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride from McAllen International Airport around three weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from McAllen International Airport (MFE) to central Mcallen
MFE is located at 2500 S Bicentenial Blvd.
McAllen International Airport to the centre of Mcallen has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to McAllen International Airport (MFE)
The quietest month for a flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to McAllen International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Mcallen based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to McAllen International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Mcallen, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 39ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MEX to MFE in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC and 26ºC then.
Explore more of United States
Mcallen has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United States you'll want to see. About 483 kilometres north-east of Mcallen, a visit to Houston will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in United States, head for San Antonio, roughly 354 kilometres north of Mcallen. The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral are key highlights.