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Flights from McAllen to Columbus

There are no direct flights from McAllen to Columbus. The fastest way is one stop via Dallas or Houston, about 6h 12m door to door (8 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 6h 12m
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McAllen to Columbus at a glance

Fastest journey6h 12mVia Dallas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas or Houston

Best ways to fly from McAllen to Columbus

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

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MFE Dallas (DFW) CMH
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Envoy Air
Mon07:00 MFE08:26 DFW2h 34m connection11:00 DFW14:12 CMHAmerican Airlines
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 12m
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MFE Houston (IAH) CMH
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Mesa Airlines
Mon07:00 MFE07:57 IAH4h 33m connection12:30 IAH15:43 CMHUnited Airlines
3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 43m
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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
2,080 km1,292 miles
Journey time
6h 12mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hColumbus vs McAllen
Currency in Columbus
USD
Airports
MFE → CMH, LCK

Flights from McAllen to Columbus: questions answered

Are there direct flights from McAllen to Columbus?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas and Houston. 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 McAllen to Columbus?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 12m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,080 km.
Where do you change planes between McAllen and Columbus?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW) and Houston (IAH). American Airlines flies both legs via Dallas, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve McAllen and Columbus?
McAllen: McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE). Columbus: John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
What is the time difference between McAllen and Columbus?
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of McAllen.

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