Cheap Flights from McAllen, TX to Houston, TX from $129

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 11 direct and 43 connecting flights from McAllen to Houston. You can compare airfare deals from 2 airlines and multiple travel sites from $129, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out MFE-HOU flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
07:00 — 08:18
07:00 — 08:18 UA678 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
1h 18m
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09:45 — 11:10
09:45 — 11:10 UA4297 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
1h 25m
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from$237
09:49 — 11:13
09:49 — 11:13 UA4350 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
1h 24m
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from$182
12:10 — 13:34
12:10 — 13:34 UA4266 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
1h 24m
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from$132
14:05 — 15:29
14:05 — 15:29 UA4819 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
1h 24m
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from$204
14:14 — 15:37
14:14 — 15:37 UA6301 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
1h 23m
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from$283
17:20 — 18:44
17:20 — 18:44 UA4312 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
1h 24m
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from$131
17:45 — 19:10
17:45 — 19:10 UA4835 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
1h 25m
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from$204
19:15 — 20:39
19:15 — 20:39 UA4371 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
1h 24m
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from$131
19:15 — 20:40
19:15 — 20:40 UA4236 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
1h 25m
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from$204
19:25 — 20:49
19:25 — 20:49 UA6073 United Airlines
McAllen — Houston
1h 24m
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from$132
12:04 — 05:35
+1 day
12:04 — 13:19 G4796 Allegiant Air
McAllen — Los Angeles
10h 53m stop
00:12 — 05:35 NK1144 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Houston
17h 31m
including layover
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from$147
15:49 — 00:07
+1 day
15:49 — 16:57 G436 Allegiant Air
McAllen — Las Vegas
2h stop
18:57 — 00:07 NK2394 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Houston
8h 18m
including layover
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from$176
13:39 — 05:35
+1 day
13:39 — 14:39 G475 Allegiant Air
McAllen — Las Vegas
6h 58m stop
21:37 — 22:50 NK1657 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Los Angeles
1h 22m stop
00:12 — 05:35 NK1144 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Houston
15h 56m
including layover
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from$267
13:39 — 11:04
+1 day
13:39 — 14:39 G475 Allegiant Air
McAllen — Las Vegas
6h 58m stop
21:37 — 22:50 NK1657 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Los Angeles
6h 55m stop
05:45 — 11:04 NK1205 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Houston
21h 25m
including layover
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from$267
14:49 — 13:44
+1 day
14:49 — 16:03 G473 Allegiant Air
McAllen — Las Vegas
2h 44m stop
18:47 — 20:08 NK1495 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Los Angeles
12h 12m stop
08:20 — 13:44 NK421 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Houston
22h 55m
including layover
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from$207
15:49 — 00:19
+2 days
15:49 — 16:57 G436 Allegiant Air
McAllen — Las Vegas
1h 50m stop
18:47 — 20:08 NK1495 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Los Angeles
22h 49m stop
18:57 — 00:19 NK804 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Houston
32h 30m
including layover
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from$165
20:35 — 00:19
+2 days
20:35 — 21:49 G4143 Allegiant Air
McAllen — Las Vegas
7h 11m stop
05:00 — 06:18 NK465 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Los Angeles
12h 39m stop
18:57 — 00:19 NK804 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Houston
27h 44m
including layover
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from$188
20:35 — 17:50
+1 day
20:35 — 21:49 G4143 Allegiant Air
McAllen — Las Vegas
1h 6m stop
22:55 — 05:58 NK2376 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Detroit
9h 53m stop
15:51 — 17:50 NK383 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Houston
21h 15m
including layover
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from$247
21:05 — 16:03
+1 day
21:05 — 22:05 G473 Allegiant Air
McAllen — Las Vegas
9h 55m stop
08:00 — 09:19 NK1657 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Los Angeles
1h 25m stop
10:44 — 16:03 NK1662 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Houston
18h 58m
including layover
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from$207
21:37 — 00:19
+2 days
21:37 — 22:51 G475 Allegiant Air
McAllen — Las Vegas
6h 9m stop
05:00 — 06:18 NK465 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Los Angeles
12h 39m stop
18:57 — 00:19 NK804 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Houston
26h 42m
including layover
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from$317
22:04 — 18:13
+1 day
22:04 — 23:04 G475 Allegiant Air
McAllen — Las Vegas
7h 41m stop
06:45 — 13:38 G47 Allegiant Air
Las Vegas — Knoxville
3h 24m stop
17:02 — 18:13 G41437 Allegiant Air
Knoxville — Houston
20h 9m
including layover
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from$241
22:04 — 20:54
+1 day
22:04 — 23:04 G475 Allegiant Air
McAllen — Las Vegas
11h 45m stop
10:49 — 16:00 SY104 Sun Country Airlines
Las Vegas — Minneapolis
2h stop
18:00 — 20:54 SY1681 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Houston
22h 50m
including layover
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from$278
*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 Houston depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between McAllen and Houston is 483 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 07:00 to 22:26 from 1 McAllen airport and arrive 07:00 to 22:26 to 15 Houston airports. Average flight time is 1h 24m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 18m
  • Average flight time 1h 24m
  • The earliest flight 07:00
  • The latest flight 22:26
  • Distance 301 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Houston are july (from 128 $), august (from 129 $), june (from 131 $).

The most expensive months are may (from 177 $), september (from 165 $), june (from 131 $).

What is the lowest airfare McAllen to Houston?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $129. This airfare is for economy class on one-way UA678 flight by United Airlines for August 7, 2025 which leaves McAllen International Airport in McAllen at 07:00 am and arrives at Houston George Bush at 08:18.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight McAllen — Houston is served by 2 regular airlines and 1 low-cost airline. Most of the flights on this route are operated by United Airlines - 11 departures per week at the price of from $ 129 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Allegiant Air airline - from $ 317.

Direct flights

There are 11 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA678 by United Airlines takes 1h 18m and the cheapest is UA678 by United Airlines for $129.

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Connecting Flights

There are 43 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is G436 by Allegiant Air takes 8h 18m and the cheapest is UA678 by United Airlines for $147.

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Airports

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

McAllen airports

  • McAllen International Airport-MFE
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Houston airports

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