Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to McAllen, TX from $133

Return flight: McAllen – Chicago

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 200 connecting flights from Chicago to McAllen. You can compare airfare deals from 4 airlines and multiple travel sites from $133, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-MFE flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chicago to McAllen depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Chicago and McAllen is 1997 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 06:00 to 22:15 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 06:00 to 22:15 to 1 McAllen airport. Average flight time is 21h 24m.

  • The fastest flight 5h 2m
  • Average flight time 21h 24m
  • The earliest flight 06:00
  • The latest flight 22:15
  • Distance 1241 ml

The cheapest months to travel to McAllen are july (from 133 $), august (from 159 $), september (from 183 $).

What is the lowest airfare Chicago to McAllen?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $133. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK1104 flight by Spirit Airlines for July 14, 2025 which leaves O'Hare International in Chicago at 06:40 am and arrives at McAllen McAllen International Airport at 13:40.

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Flight Schedule Chicago (Illinois) to McAllen (Texas)

06:40 — 13:40+1day
31h flight time
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from$133
06:40 — 09:08 Chicago — Los Angeles
NK1104 Spirit Airlines
23h 22m stop
08:30 — 13:40 Los Angeles — McAllen
G42400 Allegiant Air
06:45 — 20:47+1day
38h 2m flight time
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from$159
06:45 — 09:07 Chicago — Los Angeles
NK467 Spirit Airlines
11h 23m stop
20:30 — 21:53 Los Angeles — Las Vegas
NK473 Spirit Airlines
17h 55m stop
15:48 — 20:47 Las Vegas — McAllen
G471 Allegiant Air
06:45 — 20:47+1day
38h 2m flight time
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from$159
06:45 — 09:07 Chicago — Los Angeles
NK467 Spirit Airlines
7h 24m stop
16:31 — 17:52 Los Angeles — Las Vegas
NK1494 Spirit Airlines
21h 56m stop
15:48 — 20:47 Las Vegas — McAllen
G471 Allegiant Air
07:56 — 17:44
9h 48m flight time
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from$183
07:56 — 11:40 Chicago — Sanford
NK2550 Spirit Airlines
4h 20m stop
16:00 — 17:44 Sanford — McAllen
G41347 Allegiant Air
08:00 — 20:47+1day
36h 47m flight time
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from$159
08:00 — 10:26 Chicago — Los Angeles
NK3016 Spirit Airlines
10h 4m stop
20:30 — 21:53 Los Angeles — Las Vegas
NK473 Spirit Airlines
17h 55m stop
15:48 — 20:47 Las Vegas — McAllen
G471 Allegiant Air
08:00 — 20:47+1day
36h 47m flight time
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from$159
08:00 — 10:26 Chicago — Los Angeles
NK3016 Spirit Airlines
6h 5m stop
16:31 — 17:52 Los Angeles — Las Vegas
NK1494 Spirit Airlines
21h 56m stop
15:48 — 20:47 Las Vegas — McAllen
G471 Allegiant Air
11:50 — 20:15
8h 25m flight time
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from$172
11:50 — 13:50 Chicago — Las Vegas
NK2620 Spirit Airlines
1h 21m stop
15:11 — 20:15 Las Vegas — McAllen
G471 Allegiant Air
14:54 — 09:49+1day
18h 55m flight time
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from$154
14:54 — 17:20 Chicago — Knoxville
G43025 Allegiant Air
4h 45m stop
22:05 — 23:38 Knoxville — Sanford
G41253 Allegiant Air
8h 27m stop
08:05 — 09:49 Sanford — McAllen
G41245 Allegiant Air
15:36 — 13:40+1day
22h 4m flight time
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from$168
15:36 — 17:05 Chicago — Nashville
NK1184 Spirit Airlines
2h 11m stop
19:16 — 21:28 Nashville — Los Angeles
NK1036 Spirit Airlines
11h 2m stop
08:30 — 13:40 Los Angeles — McAllen
G42400 Allegiant Air
15:51 — 13:40+1day
21h 49m flight time
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15:51 — 17:52 Chicago — Las Vegas
NK1270 Spirit Airlines
1h 7m stop
18:59 — 20:16 Las Vegas — Los Angeles
NK1551 Spirit Airlines
12h 14m stop
08:30 — 13:40 Los Angeles — McAllen
G42400 Allegiant Air
15:51 — 13:40+1day
21h 49m flight time
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from$168
15:51 — 17:52 Chicago — Las Vegas
NK1270 Spirit Airlines
3h 45m stop
21:37 — 22:50 Las Vegas — Los Angeles
NK1657 Spirit Airlines
9h 40m stop
08:30 — 13:40 Los Angeles — McAllen
G42400 Allegiant Air
15:51 — 15:04+1day
23h 13m flight time
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15:51 — 17:52 Chicago — Las Vegas
NK1270 Spirit Airlines
16h 8m stop
10:00 — 15:04 Las Vegas — McAllen
G41712 Allegiant Air
16:26 — 13:40+1day
21h 14m flight time
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16:26 — 18:47 Chicago — New Orleans
NK2168 Spirit Airlines
2h 38m stop
21:25 — 23:41 New Orleans — Los Angeles
NK1804 Spirit Airlines
8h 49m stop
08:30 — 13:40 Los Angeles — McAllen
G42400 Allegiant Air
18:22 — 13:40+1day
19h 18m flight time
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18:22 — 20:55 Chicago — Los Angeles
NK1117 Spirit Airlines
11h 35m stop
08:30 — 13:40 Los Angeles — McAllen
G42400 Allegiant Air
18:59 — 11:14+1day
16h 15m flight time
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from$215
18:59 — 21:32 Chicago — Los Angeles
NK2191 Spirit Airlines
8h 28m stop
06:00 — 11:14 Los Angeles — McAllen
G42400 Allegiant Air
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Chicago to McAllen. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on December 18, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Chicago — McAllen is served by 4 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Sun Country Airlines - 13 departures per week at the price of from $ 212 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 725.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 200 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA2202 by United Airlines takes 5h 2m and the cheapest is NK1104 by Spirit Airlines for $133.

  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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  • G4 - Allegiant Air
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Airports

You can fly from Chicago to McAllen from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).

Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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McAllen airports

  • McAllen International Airport-MFE
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