Travelling from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to McAllen International Airport (MFE): what you need to know
Mcallen is two hours ahead of Phoenix and observes the UTC-5 timezone.
To ensure you get on your PHX to MFE flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Travelling to Mcallen (and then seeing more of United States!) is a snap with American Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to McAllen International Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with American Airlines on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to McAllen International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between PHX and MFE:
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to McAllen International Airport (MFE)
At the moment, R 3,391 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to McAllen International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 4,516. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from PHX to MFE, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to McAllen International Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from PHX to MFE.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to McAllen International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
The address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
82.57% of flights leaving Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from PHX.
Central Phoenix to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to McAllen International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near PHX:
Arriving at McAllen International Airport (MFE)
If you're arriving on a late Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to McAllen International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near MFE:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a McAllen International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Enterprise and experience the lesser-explored corners of Mcallen and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from McAllen International Airport about three weeks ahead.
Getting from McAllen International Airport (MFE) to central Mcallen
MFE is located at 2500 S Bicentenial Blvd.
McAllen International Airport to the centre of Mcallen has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to McAllen International Airport (MFE)
The quietest month for a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to McAllen International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Mcallen based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Mcallen is August, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Lock in your flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to McAllen International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PHX to MFE sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've done Mcallen, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Journey around 483 kilometres north-east to Houston to tick off its leading sights. From The Houston Museum of Natural Science to The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
San Antonio is another well-known destination in United States and is around 354 kilometres north of Mcallen. No trip is complete without dropping by The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.