Cheap Flights from McAllen, TX to Austin, TX from $118

Return flight: Austin – McAllen

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 90 connecting flights from McAllen to Austin. You can compare airfare deals from 2 airlines and multiple travel sites from $118, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out MFE-AUS flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
05:00 — 08:42
05:00 — 06:23 UA6162 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
1h 18m stop
07:41 — 08:42 UA587 United Airlines
Houston — Austin
3h 42m
including layover
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05:00 — 10:53
05:00 — 06:23 UA6162 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
3h 27m stop
09:50 — 10:53 UA2393 United Airlines
Houston — Austin
5h 53m
including layover
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07:00 — 10:53
07:00 — 08:18 UA678 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
1h 32m stop
09:50 — 10:53 UA2393 United Airlines
Houston — Austin
3h 53m
including layover
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07:00 — 13:08
07:00 — 08:18 UA678 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
3h 49m stop
12:07 — 13:08 UA1859 United Airlines
Houston — Austin
6h 8m
including layover
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09:45 — 13:08
09:45 — 11:09 UA4350 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
58m stop
12:07 — 13:08 UA1859 United Airlines
Houston — Austin
3h 23m
including layover
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09:45 — 15:21
09:45 — 11:09 UA4350 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
3h 11m stop
14:20 — 15:21 UA2483 United Airlines
Houston — Austin
5h 36m
including layover
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12:10 — 15:21
12:10 — 13:33 UA6073 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
47m stop
14:20 — 15:21 UA2483 United Airlines
Houston — Austin
3h 11m
including layover
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12:10 — 17:21
12:10 — 13:33 UA6073 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
2h 47m stop
16:20 — 17:21 UA1711 United Airlines
Houston — Austin
5h 11m
including layover
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14:05 — 17:21
14:05 — 15:29 UA4819 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
51m stop
16:20 — 17:21 UA1711 United Airlines
Houston — Austin
3h 16m
including layover
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14:05 — 19:24
14:05 — 15:29 UA4819 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
2h 52m stop
18:21 — 19:24 UA1980 United Airlines
Houston — Austin
5h 19m
including layover
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17:15 — 22:59
17:15 — 18:40 UA4835 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
3h 20m stop
22:05 — 23:04 UA1179 United Airlines
Houston — Austin
5h 44m
including layover
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17:20 — 21:22
17:20 — 18:44 UA4326 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
1h 35m stop
20:19 — 21:22 UA2621 United Airlines
Houston — Austin
4h 2m
including layover
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19:15 — 22:59
19:15 — 20:40 UA4236 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
1h 20m stop
22:00 — 22:59 UA1179 United Airlines
Houston — Austin
3h 44m
including layover
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19:25 — 22:28
19:25 — 20:49 UA4371 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
41m stop
21:30 — 22:28 UA1179 United Airlines
Houston — Austin
3h 3m
including layover
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22:04 — 15:29
+1 day
13:39 — 14:39 G475 Allegiant Air
McAllen — Las Vegas
11h 28m stop
10:32 — 15:29 NK1655 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Austin
17h 25m
including layover
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22:26 — 15:29
+1 day
22:26 — 23:26 G473 Allegiant Air
McAllen — Las Vegas
11h 6m stop
10:32 — 15:29 NK1655 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Austin
17h 3m
including layover
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from$223
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on July 7, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between McAllen and Austin is 450 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 05:00 to 22:26 from 1 McAllen airport and arrive 05:00 to 22:26 to 3 Austin airports. Average flight time is 12h 50m.

  • The fastest flight 3h 3m
  • Average flight time 12h 50m
  • The earliest flight 05:00
  • The latest flight 22:26
  • Distance 280 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Austin are september (from 118 $), august (from 118 $), july (from 161 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 520 $), may (from 195 $), june (from 185 $).

What is the lowest airfare McAllen to Austin?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $118. This airfare is for economy class on one-way UA6162 flight by United Airlines for September 27, 2025 which leaves McAllen International Airport in McAllen at 05:00 am and arrives at Austin Austin-Bergstrom Intl at 08:42.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight McAllen — Austin is served by 2 regular airlines and 1 low-cost airline. Most of the flights on this route are operated by United Airlines - 76 departures per week at the price of from $ 118 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 481.

Direct flights

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

Connecting Flights

There are 90 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA4371 by United Airlines takes 3h 3m and the cheapest is UA6162 by United Airlines for $118.

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Airports

You can fly from McAllen to Austin from 1 airports (McAllen International Airport).

McAllen airports

  • McAllen International Airport-MFE
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Austin airports

  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl-AUS
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  • Austin-ASQ
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  • Camp Maybry AHP-MMR
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