Cheap flights from Mcallen to Houston
317 mi · 45m average nonstop
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Quick answer: Mcallen to Houston at a glance
Cheap flights from Mcallen (MFE) to Houston (IAH) cover 317 miles (510 km) in about 45m nonstop, with 1 airline flying direct — a short-haul domestic route. Search Kayak for today's cheapest live fare. Route difficulty 1/10.
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Flying from Mcallen to Houston covers 317 miles (510 km) in approximately 0 hour 45 minutes. 1 airlines fly this route directly, making it the 2nd most competitive of 5 routes from Mcallen. This is a short-haul domestic route typically served by direct flights.
Nonstop distance 317 miles. Direct carriers include UA.
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Airlines on this route
1 airlines fly Mcallen → Houston. All are direct routes.
| Airline | Route type |
|---|---|
| UA | Direct |
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Mcallen to Houston — quick answers
How far is Mcallen from Houston by plane?
The nonstop flight distance from Mcallen (MFE) to Houston (IAH) is 317 miles (510 km), calculated as a great-circle line from published OpenFlights airport coordinates. Actual flown distance is slightly longer due to airways and winds.
How long is the flight from Mcallen to Houston?
The average nonstop flight time from MFE to IAH is 45 minutes. Gate-to-gate time is usually 20–35 minutes longer; connecting itineraries add 1–4 hours depending on the layover.
Which airlines fly from Mcallen to Houston?
1 airlines serve this route nonstop: UA. Schedules and amenities differ by carrier — compare live frequencies and fare classes on Kayak before you book.