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Flights from McAllen to Tucson

There are no direct flights from McAllen to Tucson. The fastest way is one stop via Dallas or Houston, about 4h 48m door to door (6 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 4h 48m
MFETUSDFW

McAllen to Tucson at a glance

Fastest journey4h 48mVia Dallas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas or Houston

Best ways to fly from McAllen to Tucson

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

1
MFE Dallas (DFW) TUS
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines
Mon05:45 MFE07:11 DFW1h 19m connection08:30 DFW08:33 TUSAmerican Airlines
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 48m
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MFE Houston (IAH) TUS
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Mesa Airlines
Sun07:00 MFE07:57 IAH2h 03m connection10:00 IAH10:13 TUSUnited Airlines + Mesa Airlines
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 13m
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MFE Las Vegas (LAS) TUS
Leg 1: Allegiant Air · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~6h 40m
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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
1,405 km873 miles
Journey time
4h 48mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hTucson vs McAllen
Currency in Tucson
USD
Airports
MFE → TUS

Flights from McAllen to Tucson: questions answered

Are there direct flights from McAllen to Tucson?
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 McAllen to Tucson?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 48m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,405 km.
Where do you change planes between McAllen and Tucson?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW), Houston (IAH) and Las Vegas (LAS). American Airlines flies both legs via Dallas, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve McAllen and Tucson?
McAllen: McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE). Tucson: Tucson International Airport (TUS).
What is the time difference between McAllen and Tucson?
Tucson is 1 hour behind McAllen.

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