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Flights from Los Angeles to McAllen

There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to McAllen. The easiest way is one stop via Dallas or Houston, about 5h 56m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 5h 54m
LAXMFEDFW

Los Angeles to McAllen at a glance

Fastest journey5h 54mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas or Houston

Best ways to fly from Los Angeles to McAllen

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
LAX Dallas (DFW) MFE
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 56m
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2
LAX Houston (IAH) MFE
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 54m
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3
LAX Las Vegas (LAS) MFE
Leg 1: Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air
Self-transfer likely ~6h 23m
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LAX Monterrey (MTY) MFE
Leg 1: Viva · Leg 2: Aerus
Self-transfer likely ~6h 13m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,108 km1,309 miles
Journey time
5h 54mestimate
Time difference
+2hMcAllen vs Los Angeles
Currency in McAllen
USD
Airports
LAX, SNA, BUR → MFE

Flights from Los Angeles to McAllen: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to McAllen?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas, Houston and Las Vegas. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to McAllen?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 54m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,108 km.
Where do you change planes between Los Angeles and McAllen?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW), Houston (IAH), Las Vegas (LAS) and Monterrey (MTY). American Airlines flies both legs via Dallas, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Los Angeles and McAllen?
Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR). McAllen: McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and McAllen?
McAllen is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

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