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Overview: Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX flight
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Flights from Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $305 (€244) but you can travel from only $49 (€39) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:47. The fastest flight covers the 462 miles (744 km) distance in 1h 32m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $49 (€39)
Distance 462 miles (744 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $305 (€244) |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 32m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:47 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $49 (€39)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX
Showing times and prices for May 02
Cheapest price
$457
Average price
$471
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
744 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX will cost around $471 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $457.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Dallas, TX for McAllen, TX onSat, May 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 02 the direct flights cover the 744 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Sat, May 02 the longest flights will take 4 h 25 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.
9:27 PM1h37Dallas, TX11:04 PMMcAllen, TX$4571One-way0 transfers- 3:42 AM1h32Dallas, TX5:14 AMMcAllen, TX$4741One-way0 transfers
1:00 AM4h25Dallas, TX5:25 AMMcAllen, TX$4811One-way0 transfers
- 3:42 AM1h32Dallas, TX5:14 AMMcAllen, TX$4741One-way0 transfers
- 9:27 PM1h37Dallas, TX11:04 PMMcAllen, TX$4571One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 AM4h25Dallas, TX5:25 AMMcAllen, TX$4811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $305.
Distance: 462 miles (744 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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$454 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 29m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX flights for today, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:19 PM Dallas, TX | 1h38 | 2:57 PM McAllen, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:52 PM Dallas, TX | 11h33 | 5:25 AM McAllen, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, May 2 | |||||
| 1:00 AM Dallas, TX | 4h25 | 5:25 AM McAllen, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX flights with Omio?
American Airlines operates all flights services from Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX.
Why book with Omio vs American Airlines?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare American Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX.
Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX.
Airlines: American Airlines from Dallas, TX to McAllen, TXFind the best flights between Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $49 (€39). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$422 (€338)
American Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX can start from as little as $305 (€244) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX is $454 (€363) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX is 1h 32m to travel the 462 miles (744 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX leaves at 10:47 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to McAllen, TX. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dallas, TX and McAllen, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dallas, TX and McAllen, TX including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Dallas, TX nor McAllen, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Dallas, TX and McAllen, TX.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in McAllen, TX are:
- 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.
The best things to do in McAllen, TX include:
- 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In McAllen, TX, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers or unlicensed transportation services can occur, so using reputable companies or rideshare apps is recommended. Travelers should also be aware of common travel scams such as fake ticket sellers or unsolicited offers for tours and transportation. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dallas, TX to McAllen, TX
Dallas
McAllen
The major airport for departures in Dallas is Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport for your trip from Dallas to McAllen.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
TX-114 E, Exit 70Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, featuring duty-free, convenience stores, and luxury brands.
Parking
- Parking available with options including terminal, Express, and Remote parking, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines; top options include Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Cousin's Bar-B-Q.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels are available within the airport, including the Grand Hyatt DFW and Hyatt Regency DFW.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including American Airlines Admirals Club and The Centurion Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services available at the airport; located in terminal E, near gate E4.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Center, accessible via a shuttle from all terminals.
Public transit options for Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
- DART Rail Orange Line, DFW Airport Station, 20 miles
The major airport for arrivals in McAllen is McAllen Miller International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at McAllen Miller International Airport for your journey to McAllen from Dallas.
McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE)
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