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Overview: McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA flight

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Flights from McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $316 (€252) but you can travel from only $268 (€214) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 00:38, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1309 miles (2108 km) distance in 6h 34m. 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 $268 (€214)
Distance
1309 miles (2108 km)
Average flight duration
4h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$316 (€252)
Flights per day
34
Fastest flight
6h 34m
Cheapest month
May
First flight
00:38
Last flight
23:55
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 $268 (€214)

The cheapest and fastest flights from McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Feb 24

Cheapest price

$316

Average price

$316

Fastest journey

6 h 34 m

Average duration

6 h 34 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

2108 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $316 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $316.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave McAllen, TX for Los Angeles, CA onTue, Feb 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Feb 24 the direct flights cover the 2108 km distance in an average of 6 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 34 m .

On Tue, Feb 24 the longest flights will take 6 h 34 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.

United
11:25PM6h34
McAllen, TX
05:59AMLos Angeles, CA
$3161One-way
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Compare bus and flight for McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €214. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €214, and a flight costs an average of €252.

Distance: 1309 miles (2108 km)

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€333

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€259

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31h 10m

Average total duration

30h 40m

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Live departures

McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA flights for today, Monday, February 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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united1:00 PM McAllen, TX
9h07
10:07 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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American Airlines as well as Allegiant Air offer flights services from McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA.
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Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Allegiant Air to find the best option for your trip from McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA.

Airlines: American Airlines, Allegiant Air from McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CAFind the best flights between McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Allegiant Air from $268 (€214). 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
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$574 (€457)
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
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Allegiant Air

About
Allegiant Air is an American ultra-low-cost airline headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, founded in 1997. It focuses on providing affordable, nonstop leisure travel from small and medium-sized cities to popular vacation destinations, primarily in warm-weather locations like Florida and the Southwest. Allegiant operates on an ultra-low-cost business model, offering low base fares and generating significant revenue through add-on fees for services like baggage and seat assignments. The airline serves over 120 domestic destinations and emphasizes direct sales through its website.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$334 (€266)
Allegiant Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (free): 16x15x7 under seat. No cabin bag included.
Additional luggage
Carry-on bag: $50-$75. Checked bag: $50-$75 per bag.
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Changes permitted for fee plus fare difference.
Pregnant on board
Must present medical certificate if traveling after 7th month of pregnancy. Not permitted to fly within 7 days of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 15-17 can travel alone. Ages 5-14 must use unaccompanied minor service ($50 fee each way).
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Allegiant Air offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in cabin: $50 each way. Must be in carrier under seat.

FAQs: McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $316 (€252) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA is $417 (€333) ; 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 McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA is 6h 34m to travel the 1309 miles (2108 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 McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:38 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 34 flights a day from McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with American Airlines, Allegiant Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on American Airlines, Allegiant Air for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between McAllen, TX and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between McAllen, TX and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither McAllen, TX nor Los Angeles, CA 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 a time difference of 2 h between McAllen, TX and Los Angeles, CA all year round.
The best events to attend in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Academy Awards, annual ceremony honoring outstanding achievements in the film industry
  • LA County Fair, a large fair featuring rides, food, and entertainment
  • Hollywood Bowl Concerts, summer concert series held at the iconic outdoor venue
  • Rose Parade, New Year's Day parade showcasing elaborate flower-covered floats.
The best holidays to experience in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Memorial Day, long weekend marking the unofficial start of summer with beach activities
  • Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and barbecues
  • Labor Day, a holiday that offers a chance to enjoy the last days of summer before fall
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and festive meals in pleasant weather.
The best season to visit Los Angeles, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Los Angeles, CA is during April-June or September-November.
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.

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Popular airports from McAllen, TX to Los Angeles, CA

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The major airport for departures 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 trip from McAllen to Los Angeles.
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