Cheap Flights from McAllen, TX to Austin, TX from $115

Return flight: Austin – McAllen

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 213 connecting flights from McAllen to Austin. You can compare airfare deals from 2 airlines and multiple travel sites from $115, 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.

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 16h 59m.

  • The fastest flight 3h 3m
  • Average flight time 16h 59m
  • The earliest flight 05:00
  • The latest flight 22:26
  • Distance 280 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Austin are september (from 115 $), august (from 116 $), june (from 120 $).

The most expensive months are july (from 151 $), may (from 137 $), june (from 120 $).

What is the lowest airfare McAllen to Austin?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $115. 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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Flight Schedule McAllen (Texas) to Austin (Texas)

05:00 — 08:42
3h 42m flight time
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05:00 — 06:23 McAllen — Houston
UA6162 United Airlines
1h 18m stop
07:41 — 08:42 Houston — Austin
UA587 United Airlines
05:00 — 10:53
5h 53m flight time
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05:00 — 06:23 McAllen — Houston
UA6162 United Airlines
3h 27m stop
09:50 — 10:53 Houston — Austin
UA2393 United Airlines
05:15 — 08:37
3h 22m flight time
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05:15 — 06:39 McAllen — Houston
UA6162 United Airlines
57m stop
07:35 — 08:37 Houston — Austin
UA783 United Airlines
05:15 — 10:35
5h 20m flight time
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05:15 — 06:38 McAllen — Houston
UA6162 United Airlines
2h 57m stop
09:35 — 10:35 Houston — Austin
UA5247 United Airlines
07:00 — 10:53
3h 53m flight time
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07:00 — 08:18 McAllen — Houston
UA678 United Airlines
1h 32m stop
09:50 — 10:53 Houston — Austin
UA2393 United Airlines
07:00 — 13:08
6h 8m flight time
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07:00 — 08:18 McAllen — Houston
UA678 United Airlines
3h 49m stop
12:07 — 13:08 Houston — Austin
UA1859 United Airlines
07:00 — 10:35
3h 35m flight time
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07:00 — 08:18 McAllen — Houston
UA678 United Airlines
1h 17m stop
09:35 — 10:35 Houston — Austin
UA5247 United Airlines
09:45 — 13:08
3h 23m flight time
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09:45 — 11:09 McAllen — Houston
UA4350 United Airlines
58m stop
12:07 — 13:08 Houston — Austin
UA1859 United Airlines
09:45 — 15:21
5h 36m flight time
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09:45 — 11:09 McAllen — Houston
UA4350 United Airlines
3h 11m stop
14:20 — 15:21 Houston — Austin
UA2483 United Airlines
12:10 — 15:21
3h 11m flight time
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12:10 — 13:33 McAllen — Houston
UA6073 United Airlines
47m stop
14:20 — 15:21 Houston — Austin
UA2483 United Airlines
12:10 — 17:21
5h 11m flight time
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12:10 — 13:33 McAllen — Houston
UA6073 United Airlines
2h 47m stop
16:20 — 17:21 Houston — Austin
UA1711 United Airlines
12:12 — 15:21
3h 9m flight time
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12:12 — 13:37 McAllen — Houston
UA4266 United Airlines
43m stop
14:20 — 15:22 Houston — Austin
UA2483 United Airlines
17:20 — 21:22
4h 2m flight time
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17:20 — 18:44 McAllen — Houston
UA4326 United Airlines
1h 35m stop
20:19 — 21:22 Houston — Austin
UA2621 United Airlines
17:20 — 22:28
5h 8m flight time
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17:20 — 18:44 McAllen — Houston
UA4326 United Airlines
2h 46m stop
21:30 — 22:28 Houston — Austin
UA1179 United Airlines
19:25 — 22:28
3h 3m flight time
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19:25 — 20:49 McAllen — Houston
UA4371 United Airlines
41m stop
21:30 — 22:28 Houston — Austin
UA1179 United Airlines
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from McAllen to Austin. 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 April 4, 2026.

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 - 156 departures per week at the price of from $ 115 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 661.

Direct flights

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

Connecting Flights

There are 213 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 $115.

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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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