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Overview: Chicago, IL to McAllen, TX flight
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Flights from Chicago, IL to McAllen, TX depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $176 (€141) but you can travel from only $153 (€122) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 1237 miles (1991 km) distance in 5h 2m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1237 miles (1991 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $176 (€141) |
Flights per day 45 |
Fastest flight 5h 2m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 6 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to McAllen, TX
Cheapest price
$298
Average price
$298
Fastest journey
6 h 21 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1991 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to McAllen, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chicago, IL to McAllen, TX will cost around $298 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $298.
Of the 1 flights that leave Chicago, IL for McAllen, TX onMon, May 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 04 the direct flights cover the 1991 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 21 m .
On Mon, May 04 the longest flights will take 6 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:56 PM6h21Chicago, IL12:17 AMMcAllen, TX$2981One-way0 transfers
- 5:56 PM6h21Chicago, IL12:17 AMMcAllen, TX$2981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Chicago, IL to McAllen, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to McAllen, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $176. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $176, and a bus costs an average of $153.
Distance: 1237 miles (1991 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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$261 Average price Cheapest | $272 Average price |
9h 29m Average total duration Fastest 6h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 10m Average total duration 32h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Chicago, IL to McAllen, TX by bus or flight
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FAQs: Chicago, IL to McAllen, TX Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to McAllen, TX by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at McAllen, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Quinta Mazatlan, a historic adobe mansion and nature center offering birdwatching and walking trails
- McAllen Nature Center, a 33-acre urban oasis with native plants and wildlife
- International Museum of Art & Science, featuring interactive exhibits and a planetarium
- McAllen Heritage Center, a museum dedicated to preserving the history and culture of McAllen
- Firemen's Park, a recreational area with a lake, playgrounds, and picnic facilities.
- McAllen Performing Arts Center, hosting a variety of concerts, theater productions, and cultural events
- La Plaza Mall, a premier shopping destination with a wide range of retail stores and dining options
- Archer Park, a historic park in downtown McAllen with events and festivals
- 17th Street Entertainment District, known for its vibrant nightlife and dining options
- Palm View Golf Course, offering a challenging course for golf enthusiasts.
popular airports
Popular airports from Chicago, IL to McAllen, TX
Wifi
Shopping
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Dining
ATM
Taxis
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WC
Hotel
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- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership.
- Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area.
- Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
- CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center
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