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$353+ Cheap flights from McAllen (MFE) to Central America

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MFE — SJO
Dec 31 — Jan 71
Wed 12/31
Wed 1/7
1 adult, Economy
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$458
(United Airlines)

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$353
(United Airlines)
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2110:27 pmMFE - GUA
2 stops39h 36mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/33:00 pmGUA - MFE
1 stop17h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1$1,321
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/215:00 amMFE - GUA
1 stop7h 26mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/22:10 amGUA - MFE
1 stop6h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/1$1,392
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/215:15 pmMFE - GUA
2 stops21h 06mDelta
Sat 1/33:46 pmGUA - MFE
2 stops20h 12mDelta
Deal found 12/1$5,142

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from McAllen to Central America that are best for you.

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McAllen

Fly to

Central America

Route

Depart

Return

Price

McAllenSan Salvador

MFE - SAL

MFESAL

McAllen Miller Intl

Fri 1/30

5:25 pm-3:24 pm

1 stop21h 59m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 2/2

6:55 am-9:57 pm

1 stop15h 02m

$458

McAllenSan Salvador

MFE - SAL

MFESAL

McAllen Miller Intl

Tue 2/10

9:30 am-9:19 pm

1 stop11h 49m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 2/13

2:50 pm-4:14 pm

1 stop25h 24m

$458

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Mon 1/19

7:28 am-3:01 pm

1 stop7h 33m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 1/28

2:54 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop8h 23m

$466

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Mon 2/2

7:00 am-6:16 pm

1 stop11h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 2/7

6:30 am-9:57 pm

1 stop15h 27m

$466

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Mon 2/2

5:56 pm-1:54 pm

2 stops19h 58m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 2/7

6:38 am-8:47 pm

1 stop14h 09m

$470

McAllenSan Salvador

MFE - SAL

MFESAL

McAllen Miller Intl

Fri 1/30

3:26 pm-12:31 pm

2 stops21h 05m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 2/2

3:49 pm-11:15 am

2 stops19h 26m

$474

McAllenSan Salvador

MFE - SAL

MFESAL

McAllen Miller Intl

Tue 2/10

9:59 am-12:31 pm

2 stops26h 32m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 2/13

2:49 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$544

McAllenGuatemala City

MFE - GUA

MFEGUA

McAllen Miller Intl

Sat 1/24

7:00 am-12:26 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 1/26

2:10 am-4:07 pm

1 stop13h 57m

$632

McAllenGuatemala City

MFE - GUA

MFEGUA

McAllen Miller Intl

Sat 1/24

6:04 am-2:07 pm

1 stop8h 03m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 1/27

3:22 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$632

McAllenSan José

MFE - SJO

MFESJO

McAllen Miller Intl

Mon 12/15

7:00 am-1:15 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$353

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Best time to book a flight from McAllen to Central America

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from McAllen to Central America?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from McAllen to Central America (average of $417). Flying from McAllen to Central America in December is currently the most expensive (average of $642). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MFE to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from McAllen to Central America. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 1, 2025.

When flying from McAllen to Central America, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 15% versus a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing Central America

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Central America. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Central America. Reviews last updated December 1, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from McAllen to Central America have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,065 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,065 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,065 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,041 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,065 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from McAllen to Central America. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from McAllen to Central America?

    Most people fly from McAllen Miller Intl (MFE) if they book a flight from McAllen to Central America. McAllen Miller Intl is conveniently located just 2.0 mi from McAllen’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from McAllen to Central America?

    Departing from McAllen to Central America will take you 7h 33m. There are 1445 mi between McAllen and Central America. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from McAllen to Central America?

    The most popular flight routes from McAllen to Central America are McAllen Miller Intl - San José Juan Santamaria Intl, McAllen Miller Intl - San Salvador El Salvador Intl and McAllen Miller Intl - Guatemala City La Aurora.

  • Can I find deals for flights from McAllen to Central America that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on McAllen to Central America flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from McAllen to Central America?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from McAllen to Central America by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from McAllen to Central America?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from McAllen to Central America (average of $417). Flying from McAllen to Central America in December is currently the most expensive (average of $642). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from McAllen to Central America

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from McAllen to Central America. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$406Average$608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$447Average$575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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