Flying from Washington Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA) to Mcallen Airport (MFE): what you need to know
Mcallen's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Mcallen one hour behind Washington DC.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your DCA to MFE flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Washington Ronald Reagan Airport to Mcallen Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between DCA and MFE include:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Austin-Bergstrom Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA) to Mcallen Airport (MFE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Washington Ronald Reagan Airport to Mcallen Airport flight is R 3,337. A round-trip ticket is currently R 5,656. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DCA to MFE if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from Washington Ronald Reagan Airport to Mcallen Airport.
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Handy information about Washington Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA)
DCA's address is 1 Aviation Circle.
71% of flights that depart Washington Ronald Reagan Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Washington DC to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Expect a trip time of about 25 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near DCA. Whether you've booked an early flight from Washington Ronald Reagan Airport to Mcallen Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Mcallen Airport (MFE)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Washington Ronald Reagan Airport to Mcallen Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MFE instead:
Explore without limits with a Mcallen Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Enterprise and venture far and wide through Mcallen and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Mcallen Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Mcallen Airport (MFE) to central Mcallen
MFE is located at 2500 S Bicentenial Blvd.
From Mcallen Airport, Mcallen is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Mcallen Airport (MFE)
The quietest month for a flight from Washington Ronald Reagan Airport to Mcallen Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Mcallen based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Washington Ronald Reagan Airport to Mcallen Airport for August if you'd like to explore Mcallen during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DCA to MFE in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Mcallen is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. About 483 kilometres north-east of Mcallen, a trip to Houston will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Menil Collection.
San Antonio is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 354 kilometres north of Mcallen. No journey is complete without dropping by San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza.