Dallas-Fort Worth to McAllen (DFW–MFE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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470 mi airlines charter/private 172/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 65 flights Verified 20m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AS4138+1
AS Alaska
E75
7:12 AM
CDT
8:48 AM
CDT
1h 36m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3700+3
AA American
E75
7:13 AM
CDT TB
8:44 AM
CDT
1h 31m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5396cs
BA British
E70
7:18 AM
CDT TB
8:53 AM
CDT
1h 35m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5590+2
BA British
319
8:20 AM
CDT TB
9:57 AM
CDT
1h 37m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA2397+1
BA British
E75
8:44 AM
CDT TB
10:20 AM
CDT
1h 36m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
G33720+1
G3 Gol Linhas Aereas
319
8:51 AM
CDT TD
10:26 AM
CDT
1h 35m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS6479
Seat map
AS Alaska
319 Seat map
9:00 AM
CDT
10:33 AM
CDT
1h 33m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3050+2
Seat map
AA American
319 Seat map
9:00 AM
CDT TC
10:33 AM
CDT
1h 33m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3911+1
AA American
E75
11:39 AM
CDT TB
1:08 PM
CDT
1h 29m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2751
Seat map
AA American
319 Seat map
11:39 AM
CDT
1:09 PM
CDT
1h 30m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2678cs
QR Qatar
320
2:01 PM
CDT TA
3:33 PM
CDT
1h 32m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA528+3
Seat map
AA American
320 Seat map
2:31 PM
CDT TC
4:12 PM
CDT
1h 41m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
GF6431cs
GF Great Barrier Airlines
319
3:50 PM
CDT TA
5:23 PM
CDT
1h 33m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3531+6
AA American
E70
3:50 PM
CDT TB
5:17 PM
CDT
1h 27m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2921
Seat map
AA American
319 Seat map
3:56 PM
CDT TD
5:26 PM
CDT
1h 30m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3799
Starts Oct 11
AA American
E75
3:58 PM
CDT
5:36 PM
CDT
1h 38m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4353
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
IB Iberia
319 Seat map
3:58 PM
CDT
5:31 PM
CDT
1h 33m
28%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3119
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
319 Seat map
3:58 PM
CDT
5:31 PM
CDT
1h 33m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2946
Seat map
QR Qatar
319 Seat map
5:35 PM
CDT
7:09 PM
CDT
1h 34m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3787+6
AA American
E75
5:49 PM
CDT TB
7:26 PM
CDT
1h 37m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4425cs
IB Iberia
319
5:52 PM
CDT TD
7:26 PM
CDT
1h 34m
28%
M T W T F S S
Prices
GF6754cs
GF Great Barrier Airlines
319
5:52 PM
CDT TB
7:26 PM
CDT
1h 34m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA2400cs
BA British
E75
5:55 PM
CDT
7:32 PM
CDT
1h 37m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA485+3
Seat map
AA American
319 Seat map
6:03 PM
CDT TB
7:34 PM
CDT
1h 31m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
G36447
Starts Sep 28 Seat map
G3 Gol Linhas Aereas
320 Seat map
8:10 PM
CDT
9:44 PM
CDT
1h 34m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
GF6545cs
Starts Oct 5
GF Great Barrier Airlines
320
8:10 PM
CDT
9:46 PM
CDT
1h 36m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2261cs
QR Qatar
320
8:10 PM
CDT
9:44 PM
CDT
1h 34m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2643cs
QR Qatar
A21N
8:30 PM
CDT TD
10:02 PM
CDT
1h 32m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1202+2
Seat map
AA American
320 Seat map
8:45 PM
CDT TC
10:19 PM
CDT
1h 34m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1095+2
Seat map
AA American
319 Seat map
5:44 AM
CDT
7:36 AM
CDT
1h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5345cs
BA British
320
7:00 AM
CDT
8:49 AM
CDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1964
Seat map
BA British
320 Seat map
7:00 AM
CDT
8:50 AM
CDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3244
Seat map
AA American
320 Seat map
7:00 AM
CDT
8:50 AM
CDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5138cs
BA British
E70
9:19 AM
CDT
11:07 AM
CDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4138cs
AS Alaska
E75
9:19 AM
CDT
11:07 AM
CDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3700+3
AA American
E75
9:21 AM
CDT
11:10 AM
CDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4793cs
IB Iberia
738
11:04 AM
CDT
12:48 PM
CDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
GF6819+3
GF Great Barrier Airlines
738
11:04 AM
CDT
12:48 PM
CDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4189
AS Alaska
E75
11:04 AM
CDT
12:52 PM
CDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
GF4211cs
GF Great Barrier Airlines
319
11:06 AM
CDT
12:52 PM
CDT
1h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3050+2
Seat map
AA American
319 Seat map
11:21 AM
CDT
1:05 PM
CDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS6479
Seat map
AS Alaska
319 Seat map
11:21 AM
CDT
1:05 PM
CDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1942+1
BA British
319
11:21 AM
CDT
1:08 PM
CDT
1h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA4367+2
BA British
E75
1:43 PM
CDT
3:29 PM
CDT
1h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
GF6731cs
GF Great Barrier Airlines
E70
1:49 PM
CDT
3:38 PM
CDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3529+2
AA American
E70
1:49 PM
CDT
3:38 PM
CDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4553cs
IB Iberia
E70
1:49 PM
CDT
3:38 PM
CDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2751
Seat map
AA American
319 Seat map
1:51 PM
CDT
3:38 PM
CDT
1h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4041cs
IB Iberia
320
4:18 PM
CDT
6:10 PM
CDT
1h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2242cs
QR Qatar
320
4:18 PM
CDT
6:10 PM
CDT
1h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G36100
Starts Sep 25 Seat map
G3 Gol Linhas Aereas
320 Seat map
4:35 PM
CDT
6:25 PM
CDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3531+6
AA American
E70
5:47 PM
CDT
7:39 PM
CDT
1h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2946
QR Qatar
E75
5:47 PM
CDT
7:39 PM
CDT
1h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4601cs
IB Iberia
E75
5:55 PM
CDT
7:44 PM
CDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF4447cs
QF Qant
E70
5:55 PM
CDT
7:44 PM
CDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
GF6730cs
GF Great Barrier Airlines
E70
5:55 PM
CDT
7:44 PM
CDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G33662cs
G3 Gol Linhas Aereas
319
6:03 PM
CDT
7:50 PM
CDT
1h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3799
Starts Oct 11
AA American
E75
6:12 PM
CDT
8:00 PM
CDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3119
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
319 Seat map
6:12 PM
CDT
8:00 PM
CDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF4408cs
QF Qant
E75
7:49 PM
CDT
9:41 PM
CDT
1h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3787+6
AA American
E75
7:57 PM
CDT
9:44 PM
CDT
1h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices
GF6645cs
GF Great Barrier Airlines
E75
8:04 PM
CDT
9:50 PM
CDT
1h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS6087
AS Alaska
E75
8:04 PM
CDT
9:50 PM
CDT
1h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA528+3
Seat map
AA American
320 Seat map
8:09 PM
CDT
10:05 PM
CDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2921
Seat map
AA American
319 Seat map
8:15 PM
CDT
10:16 PM
CDT
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
AUS Austin 3h 13m AAASAY AMDL Austin (AUS) to McAllen flights
IAH Houston 3h 24m AAASBA ACCMEK Houston (IAH) to McAllen flights
MTY Monterrey 3h 56m AABAIB ZV Monterrey (MTY) to McAllen flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 56m AAAYBA AA Phoenix (PHX) to McAllen flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 38m AAAYBA G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to McAllen flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Dallas-Fort Worth to McAllen
2 carriers, 172 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 470 mi 1h 34m nonstop

DFW–MFE is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Alaska Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 470 miles in approximately 1h 34m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DFW–MFE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: BA, G3, GF, IB, QF, QR 65 319, 320, E70, E75 1h27-1h41 61% Oneworld BA, G3, GF, IB, QF, QR
AS Alaska Airlines 8 319, E75 1h33-1h36 61% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA, AS, BA, G3, GF, IB, QR
320 Airbus A320 – AA, G3, GF, QR
A21N Airbus A321neo – QR
E70 Embraer 170 – AA, BA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA, AS, BA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA + AS (73 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DFW to MFE direction.
Mon
25
flights
Tue
26
flights
Wed
24
flights
Thu
24
flights
Fri
24
flights
Sat
24
flights
Sun
25
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
29
Nonstop flights
172
Outbound / wk
214
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DFW to MFE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
529
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DFW → MFE
61%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
61%
Arriving
80%
Return
MFE → DFW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
78%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DFW delays → MFE delays →

Other ways to reach McAllen from Dallas-Fort Worth

Nearby airports with service to McAllen Miller International Airport.
Metric DFW→MFE DAL→MFE
Distance from DFW 12 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 7
Weekly flights 172 1
Flight time 1h 34m 1h 31m
Departure OTP 61%
Airports within 200 miles of DFW with service to McAllen Miller International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
McAllen is 0 hours the same as Dallas-Fort Worth.
DFW: CDT · MFE: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 6:00 PM in McAllen.
Distance & Flight Time
470 mi / 756 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 34m gate to gate.
Getting to DFW

DART Orange Line runs from downtown Dallas to Terminal A (50 min, $3). TEXRail serves Terminal B from Fort Worth ($2.50). No direct rail connects both cities to DFW; choose based on your origin. Ride-shares cost $25–45 from either city center.DFW's five terminals span 17,000 acres. The free Skylink people mover connects all terminals airside.

DFW–MFE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas-Fort Worth to McAllen route.
Route details
Distance470 mi / 756 km
Flight time1h 34m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights172 out / 214 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m
Destination: MFE
IATA / ICAOMFE / KMFE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.3M
Elevation107 ft / 33 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DFW to MFE flights.
Nonstop flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to McAllen Miller International Airport take about 1h 34m gate to gate. The route covers 470 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from DFW to MFE: American Airlines and Alaska Airlines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Austin Bergstrom, George Bush Intercontinental and Monterrey.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to MFE and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from MFE to DFW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DAL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DFW to MFE

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. With 172 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DFW to MFE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DFW to MFE is about 1 hours 34 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 470 miles (756 km). There are approximately 172 weekly flights outbound and 214 return, totaling 386 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Austin Bergstrom, George Bush Intercontinental and Monterrey. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas (DAL).