Illinois

$159+ Cheap flights from McAllen (MFE) to Illinois

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 4/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MFE — ORD
Apr 3 — Apr 101
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Cheap flight deals from McAllen to Illinois

Cheapest flights from McAllen to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from McAllen to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 4, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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.
Mon 4/2712:15 pm
MFE
-
ORD
1 stop17h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/298:58 pm
ORD
-
MFE
1 stop14h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/1$266
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/93:45 pm
MFE
-
ORD
1 stop7h 00m
American Airlines
Sat 4/1812:30 pm
ORD
-
MFE
1 stop6h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/1$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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.
Tue 3/315:25 am
MFE
-
ORD
2 stops13h 28m
Delta
Tue 4/72:32 pm
ORD
-
MFE
2 stops9h 27m
Delta
Deal found 3/1$300
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/163:45 pm
MFE
-
ORD
1 stop8h 03m
American Airlines
Sun 4/198:15 am
ORD
-
MFE
1 stop7h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/4$306
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/186:00 pm
MFE
-
ORD
1 stop5h 48m
American Airlines
Sat 4/256:56 pm
ORD
-
MFE
1 stop5h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/3$308
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/81:10 pm
MFE
-
ORD
1 stop8h 03m
American Airlines
Sat 4/188:15 am
ORD
-
MFE
1 stop6h 37m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/4$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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.
Thu 4/165:25 am
MFE
-
MDW
2 stops7h 18m
Delta
Thu 4/236:00 am
MDW
-
MFE
2 stops10h 43m
Delta
Deal found 3/2$313
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Mon 5/412:15 pm
MFE
-
ORD
1 stop18h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/75:15 am
ORD
-
MFE
2 stops15h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3$313
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/81:10 pm
MFE
-
ORD
1 stop8h 03m
American Airlines
Sun 4/129:45 am
ORD
-
MFE
1 stop5h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/28$314
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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.
Fri 4/175:25 am
MFE
-
ORD
2 stops10h 53m
Delta
Tue 4/217:10 am
ORD
-
MFE
2 stops9h 33m
Delta
Deal found 3/4$319
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/101:10 pm
MFE
-
ORD
1 stop8h 03m
American Airlines
Sun 4/129:45 am
ORD
-
MFE
1 stop5h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/27$322
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Thu 3/197:05 pm
MFE
-
ORD
1 stop4h 54m
United Airlines
Tue 3/245:20 pm
ORD
-
MFE
1 stop5h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3$323

Find flight deals from McAllen to Illinois

Keep the following information in mind while searching for McAllen to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated March 4, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$266
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$159
(United Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$298
Provider with most accurate pricing for McAllen Miller Intl-Chicago (CHI) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for McAllen Miller Intl-Chicago (CHI) flights.
From McAllen Miller Intl to Illinois
One-way flight from McAllen Miller Intl to Illinois
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($26 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

McAllenChicago

MFE - ORD

MFEORD

McAllen Miller Intl

Tue 3/31

5:25 am-6:53 pm

2 stops13h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/14

1:36 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops10h 23m

$300

McAllenChicago

MFE - MDW

MFEMDW

McAllen Miller Intl

Thu 4/16

5:25 am-12:43 pm

2 stops7h 18m

Chicago Midway

Thu 4/23

6:00 am-4:43 pm

2 stops10h 43m

$313

McAllenChicago

MFE - ORD

MFEORD

McAllen Miller Intl

Thu 5/28

6:59 pm-12:45 am

1 stop5h 46m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/31

5:30 am-1:34 pm

1 stop8h 04m

$369

McAllenChicago

MFE - MDW

MFEMDW

McAllen Miller Intl

Sat 4/18

5:25 am-4:26 pm

2 stops11h 01m

Chicago Midway

Sat 4/25

6:00 am-5:26 pm

2 stops11h 26m

$369

McAllenChicago

MFE - ORD

MFEORD

McAllen Miller Intl

Sat 4/18

5:25 am-4:42 pm

2 stops11h 17m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/25

7:10 am-5:26 pm

2 stops10h 16m

$369

McAllenChicago

MFE - MDW

MFEMDW

McAllen Miller Intl

Mon 5/4

1:03 pm-10:28 pm

2 stops9h 25m

Chicago Midway

Thu 5/7

6:23 am-4:37 pm

2 stops10h 14m

$388

McAllenChicago

MFE - MDW

MFEMDW

McAllen Miller Intl

Tue 3/31

5:25 am-5:22 pm

2 stops11h 57m

Chicago Midway

Tue 4/7

1:10 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops10h 49m

$414

McAllenChicago

MFE - ORD

MFEORD

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 4/8

1:20 pm-9:26 pm

2 stops8h 06m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/18

7:10 am-5:26 pm

2 stops10h 16m

$419

McAllenChicago

MFE - MDW

MFEMDW

McAllen Miller Intl

Mon 4/27

1:03 pm-10:28 pm

2 stops9h 25m

Chicago Midway

Wed 4/29

12:52 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops11h 07m

$428

McAllenChicago

MFE - ORD

MFEORD

McAllen Miller Intl

Fri 5/29

8:49 am-11:07 pm

1 stop14h 18m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/29

9:59 pm-12:09 pm

1 stop14h 10m

$433

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from McAllen to Illinois (average of $136). Flying from McAllen to Illinois in February is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. 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 Illinois. Reviews last updated March 4, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and American Airlines from McAllen to Illinois. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from McAllen to Illinois, you will be flying from Miller Intl. McAllen Miller Intl (MFE) is just 2.0 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from McAllen to Illinois?

    For as low as $369, Delta can have you in Illinois from McAllen in 5h 46m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1239 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from McAllen to Illinois?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from McAllen to Illinois.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from McAllen to Illinois 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 Illinois?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from McAllen to Illinois (average of $136). Flying from McAllen to Illinois in February is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 Illinois

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$159Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$291Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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