Travelling from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to McAllen International Airport (MFE): what you need to know
Mcallen is two hours ahead of Santa Ana and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
To ensure you get on your SNA to MFE flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from John Wayne Airport to McAllen International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between SNA and MFE:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to McAllen International Airport (MFE)
Right now, R 2,786 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way John Wayne Airport to McAllen International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 4,498. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SNA to MFE if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from John Wayne Airport to McAllen International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across every month and score a great deal.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from SNA to MFE.
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Handy information about John Wayne Airport (SNA)
You'll find SNA at 18601 Airport Way.
John Wayne Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 81.53% of flights that depart SNA arrive at their destination on time.
Central Santa Ana to John Wayne Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from John Wayne Airport to McAllen International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to SNA:
Arriving at McAllen International Airport (MFE)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late John Wayne Airport to McAllen International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MFE instead:
Explore without limits with a McAllen International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Enterprise and chase adventure across Mcallen and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from McAllen International Airport around three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from McAllen International Airport (MFE) to central Mcallen
The street address for MFE is 2500 S Bicentenial Blvd.
McAllen International Airport is roughly 3 kilometres from the centre of Mcallen. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
It takes roughly 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to McAllen International Airport (MFE)
July is the busiest month for flights from John Wayne Airport to McAllen International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Mcallen in February.
When reserving your flight from John Wayne Airport to McAllen International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Mcallen, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SNA to MFE sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've done Mcallen, now it's time to discover more of United States. Journey about 483 kilometres north-east to Houston to tick off its leading attractions. From The Houston Museum of Natural Science to The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 354 kilometres north of Mcallen, San Antonio is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
