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$269+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McAllen (DTW - MFE)

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 2/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — MFE
Jan 21 — Jan 281
Tue 1/21
Tue 1/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to McAllen

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to McAllen (MFE). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 16, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$397
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$269
(American Airlines)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$418
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to McAllen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to McAllen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 16, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/118:14 pmDTW - MFE
1 stop18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/171:19 pmMFE - DTW
2 stops18h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/15$397
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 3/123:08 pmDTW - MFE
1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/186:00 amMFE - DTW
1 stop7h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/15$409
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Wed 2/198:41 amDTW - MFE
1 stop7h 56mDelta
Wed 4/21:13 pmMFE - DTW
1 stop6h 36mDelta
Deal found 1/15$419
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/236:00 pmDTW - MFE
2 stops15h 53mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/267:25 pmMFE - DTW
1 stop27h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/16$526

Find flights from Detroit to McAllen within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to McAllen that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 16, 2025.

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DetroitMcAllen

DTW - MFE

DTWMFE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/11

8:14 pm-1:54 pm

1 stop18h 40m

McAllen Miller Intl

Mon 2/17

1:19 pm-9:04 am

2 stops18h 45m

$397

DetroitMcAllen

DTW - MFE

DTWMFE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/20

3:02 pm-9:26 pm

1 stop7h 24m

McAllen Miller Intl

Tue 2/25

9:59 am-4:40 pm

1 stop5h 41m

$409

DetroitMcAllen

DTW - MFE

DTWMFE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/24

12:15 pm-5:02 pm

1 stop5h 47m

McAllen Miller Intl

Mon 5/26

12:28 pm-10:28 pm

2 stops9h 00m

$453

DetroitMcAllen

DTW - MFE

DTWMFE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/20

7:05 am-4:16 pm

2 stops10h 11m

McAllen Miller Intl

Tue 2/25

7:00 am-6:48 pm

3 stops10h 48m

$504

DetroitMcAllen

DTW - MFE

DTWMFE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/8

11:41 am-4:45 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$269

DetroitMcAllen

DTW - MFE

DTWMFE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/8

7:00 am-5:00 pm

2 stops11h 00m

$274

DetroitMcAllen

DTW - MFE

DTWMFE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/8

5:19 pm-4:45 pm

3 stops24h 26m

$449

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Deals found on 1/15

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to McAllen in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-McAllen flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-McAllen flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-McAllen flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-McAllen flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-McAllen flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to McAllen

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit to McAllen

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Detroit to McAllen including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McAllen?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McAllen (average of $281). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McAllen in March is currently the most expensive (average of $423). 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 DTW to MFE?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to McAllen. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 16, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 25% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McAllen by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Rainfall in McAllen by month

Plan your trip to McAllen by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in McAllen ranges from 0.9 - 4.5 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. November is typically the driest time to visit McAllen when rainfall is around 0.9 in.

Temperature in McAllen by month

Plan your trip to McAllen by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to McAllen, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 87.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 60.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing McAllen

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to McAllen. 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 McAllen. Reviews last updated January 16, 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,681 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,681 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,681 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,681 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,965 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,681 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,681 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McAllen round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McAllen is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $409 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $458 and $504 round-trip. American Airlines is priced at 23% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McAllen one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $269. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Alaska Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McAllen for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to McAllen 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McAllen?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McAllen (average of $281). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McAllen in March is currently the most expensive (average of $423). 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 3 airlines flying from Detroit to McAllen

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to McAllen. 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 January 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$291Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$313Average$578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$398Average$688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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