Flying from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to McAllen International Airport (MFE): what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for around 1 hour 20 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to McAllen International Airport. Houston and Mcallen share the same timezone (UTC-5).
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to McAllen International Airport start at 05:00 — the first with United Airlines. The latest flight in the day is the 22:35 option with United Airlines. Overall, you can take your pick of 68 services every week between IAH and MFE.
Travelling during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want a stopover for your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to McAllen International Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. Here are the top stopovers between IAH and MFE:
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to McAllen International Airport (MFE)
Rs20,705 is the best price for a one-way ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to McAllen International Airport. Return flights start at Rs45,584. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
To score cheap flights from IAH to MFE, book your trip 11 months before your departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to McAllen International Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flights from IAH to MFE. You don't need to check back in every day to see whether airfares have dropped. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes.
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Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Houston. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 49 minutes.
After a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near IAH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to McAllen International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at McAllen International Airport (MFE)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to McAllen International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near MFE instead:
Getting from McAllen International Airport (MFE) to central Mcallen
McAllen International Airport to central Mcallen takes about 8 minutes in a car. It's approximately 3 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 51 minutes.
When to fly to McAllen International Airport (MFE)
The quietest month for a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to McAllen International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Mcallen based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to McAllen International Airport for August if you want to go to Mcallen during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 39ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IAH to MFE in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC and 26ºC then.
More about Mcallen
Start your Mcallen trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from IAH to MFE, explore our range of accommodation options including:
International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) and Quinta Mazatlan are just two of the major attractions to put on your Mcallen to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at McAllen Nature Centre.
Complete your Mcallen trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to McAllen International Airport — next on the list is finding a place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Mcallen.