Los Angeles to McAllen (LAX–MFE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,317 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 7 1-stop flights Verified 3mos ago
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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 7 hubs
PHX Phoenix 4h 57m AAACAF AA Phoenix (PHX) to McAllen flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 9m AAACAF G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to McAllen flights
AUS Austin 5h 15m AAAMAS AMDL Austin (AUS) to McAllen flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 34m 5YAAAM AAASBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to McAllen flights
IAH Houston 5h 38m AAAFAS ACCMEK Houston (IAH) to McAllen flights
BJX Silao ~8h 49m F9Y4 Silao (BJX) to McAllen flights
MCO Orlando ~10h 40m AAADCM UA Orlando (MCO) to McAllen flights
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Los Angeles to McAllen
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,317 mi 3h 29m nonstop +2h ahead

LAX–MFE has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to MFE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
513
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
LAX → MFE
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Arriving
100%
Return
MFE → LAX
40%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
40%
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays → MFE delays →

Other ways to reach McAllen from Los Angeles

Nearby airports with service to McAllen Miller International Airport.
Metric LAX→MFE SAN→MFE
Distance from LAX 109 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 3h 29m 4h 29m
Departure OTP 74%
Airports within 200 miles of LAX with service to McAllen Miller International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
McAllen is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · MFE: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 8:00 PM in McAllen.
Distance & Flight Time
1,317 mi / 2,120 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 29m gate to gate.
Getting to LAX

FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.

LAX–MFE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to McAllen route.
Route details
Distance1,317 mi / 2,120 km
Flight time3h 29m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: MFE
IATA / ICAOMFE / KMFE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.3M
Elevation107 ft / 33 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to MFE flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to McAllen Miller International Airport take about 3h 29m gate to gate. The route covers 1,317 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Austin Bergstrom.
McAllen is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Nearby alternatives include SAN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 LAX to MFE

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

LAX to MFE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to MFE is about 3 hours 29 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,317 miles (2,120 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Austin Bergstrom. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Diego (SAN).