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Flights from McAllen to Detroit
There are no direct flights from McAllen to Detroit. The fastest way is one stop via Dallas or Houston, about 4h 38m door to door (8 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 4h 38m
McAllen to Detroit at a glance
Fastest journey4h 38mVia Dallas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas or Houston
Best ways to fly from McAllen to Detroit
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
1Search
MFE Dallas (DFW) DTT
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Mon07:00 MFE08:26 DFW0h 49m connection09:15 DFW12:38 DTTAmerican Airlines
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MFE Houston (IAH) DTT
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Mon07:00 MFE07:57 IAH3h 33m connection11:30 IAH14:53 DTTUnited Airlines + Delta Air Lines
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
- 2,265 km1,407 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 38mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +1hDetroit vs McAllen
- Currency in Detroit
- USD
- Airports
- MFE → DTW
Flights from McAllen to Detroit: questions answered
Are there direct flights from McAllen to Detroit?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas, Houston and Monterrey. 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 Detroit?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 38m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,265 km.
Where do you change planes between McAllen and Detroit?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW), Houston (IAH) and Monterrey (MTY). American Airlines flies both legs via Dallas, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve McAllen and Detroit?
McAllen: McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE). Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
What is the time difference between McAllen and Detroit?
Detroit is 1 hour ahead of McAllen.





