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$146+ Cheap flights from Iowa to McAllen (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 1/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MFE
Dec 26 — Jan 21
Fri 12/26
Fri 1/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to McAllen

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3 stars

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Round-trip from

$216
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$146
(United Airlines)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$258
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Find flight deals from Iowa to McAllen

Cheapest flights from Iowa to McAllen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to McAllen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 26, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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.
Mon 12/155:00 amOMA - MFE
1 stop5h 40mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/97:28 amMFE - OMA
1 stop5h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/26$284
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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.
Mon 12/151:45 pmOMA - MFE
2 stops8h 14mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/97:00 amMFE - OMA
2 stops9h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/25$294
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 12/106:06 pmOMA - MFE
1 stop5h 08mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/147:04 amMFE - OMA
1 stop7h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/24$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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 12/133:37 pmMLI - MFE
1 stop7h 37mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/133:26 pmMFE - MLI
1 stop6h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/26$327
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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.
Mon 12/155:07 amOMA - MFE
2 stops11h 31mDelta
Fri 1/95:25 amMFE - OMA
2 stops9h 53mDelta
Deal found 11/26$329
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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.
Fri 12/122:53 pmOMA - MFE
1 stop7h 06mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/65:25 pmMFE - OMA
1 stop4h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/25$335
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 12/146:30 amMLI - MFE
2 stops9h 32mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/137:00 amMFE - MLI
2 stops9h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/24$341
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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.
Sat 12/131:00 pmMLI - MFE
2 stops8h 59mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/137:00 amMFE - MLI
2 stops9h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/24$346
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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.
Tue 12/95:00 amCID - MFE
1 stop5h 40mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/224:01 pmMFE - CID
1 stop7h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/26$357
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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.
Tue 12/95:00 amCID - MFE
1 stop5h 40mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/63:26 pmMFE - CID
1 stop6h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/26$363
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 12/175:00 amCID - MFE
1 stop5h 40mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/224:01 pmMFE - CID
1 stop7h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/24$373
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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.
Sun 12/145:43 amMLI - MFE
1 stop5h 03mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/139:59 amMFE - MLI
1 stop5h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/24$380

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa 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 November 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to McAllen that are best for you.

Fly from

Iowa

Fly to

McAllen

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cedar RapidsMcAllen

CID - MFE

CIDMFE

Cedar Rapids

Wed 1/7

1:26 pm-6:17 pm

1 stop4h 51m

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 1/21

7:28 am-12:43 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$216

Cedar RapidsMcAllen

CID - MFE

CIDMFE

Cedar Rapids

Thu 2/19

1:26 pm-6:28 pm

1 stop5h 02m

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 2/25

5:30 am-12:35 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$217

Cedar RapidsMcAllen

CID - MFE

CIDMFE

Cedar Rapids

Fri 2/20

6:36 am-4:54 pm

2 stops10h 18m

McAllen Miller Intl

Tue 2/24

5:28 am-3:35 pm

2 stops10h 07m

$227

Cedar RapidsMcAllen

CID - MFE

CIDMFE

Cedar Rapids

Sat 1/24

6:30 am-5:13 pm

2 stops10h 43m

McAllen Miller Intl

Tue 1/27

5:25 am-3:35 pm

2 stops10h 10m

$258

Des MoinesMcAllen

DSM - MFE

DSMMFE

Des Moines

Sun 2/1

11:35 am-5:04 pm

1 stop5h 29m

McAllen Miller Intl

Sun 2/8

6:04 am-10:50 am

1 stop4h 46m

$259

Des MoinesMcAllen

DSM - MFE

DSMMFE

Des Moines

Tue 1/20

5:21 am-11:15 am

1 stop5h 54m

McAllen Miller Intl

Thu 2/12

7:11 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop4h 27m

$259

OmahaMcAllen

OMA - MFE

OMAMFE

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 1/20

8:15 am-4:07 pm

1 stop7h 52m

McAllen Miller Intl

Tue 1/27

7:00 am-5:36 pm

2 stops10h 36m

$264

OmahaMcAllen

OMA - MFE

OMAMFE

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 2/21

7:06 am-5:08 pm

2 stops10h 02m

McAllen Miller Intl

Tue 2/24

5:28 am-4:53 pm

2 stops11h 25m

$269

Des MoinesMcAllen

DSM - MFE

DSMMFE

Des Moines

Fri 1/30

6:54 am-4:45 pm

2 stops9h 51m

McAllen Miller Intl

Tue 2/3

1:00 pm-10:29 pm

2 stops9h 29m

$269

MolineMcAllen

MLI - MFE

MLIMFE

Moline Quad-City

Sat 1/24

5:20 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops30h 37m

McAllen Miller Intl

Tue 1/27

5:25 am-4:26 pm

2 stops11h 01m

$281

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to McAllen

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to McAllen

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to McAllen (average of $150). Flying from Iowa to McAllen in March is currently the most expensive (average of $258). 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 IA to MFE?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa 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 November 26, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Iowa to McAllen in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 29% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Iowa to McAllen?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Iowa to McAllen. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Iowa to McAllen flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa to McAllen. 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 into for flights to McAllen from Iowa?

    McAllen Miller Intl (MFE), located 2.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Iowa to McAllen.

  • How long is the flight from Iowa to McAllen?

    There are many flights that can get you from Iowa to McAllen in 4h 51m. Fly via American Airlines, Delta, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 1146 mi between Iowa and McAllen. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Iowa to McAllen one-way?

    $146 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and American Airlines, with prices starting from $151 and $285, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to McAllen?

    Most travelers choose Cedar Rapids - McAllen Miller Intl, Omaha Eppley Airfield - McAllen Miller Intl or Des Moines - McAllen Miller Intl when deciding on the best route from Iowa to McAllen.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to McAllen (average of $150). Flying from Iowa to McAllen in March is currently the most expensive (average of $258). 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 Iowa to McAllen

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Iowa 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 November 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$236Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$283Average$315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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