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$164+ Cheap flights from San Francisco to McAllen (SFO - 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 9/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — MFE
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to McAllen

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$237
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$164
(United Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$396
From San Francisco to McAllen Miller Intl
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to McAllen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to McAllen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 9/177:00 amSFO - MFE
1 stop6h 00mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/233:41 pmMFE - SFO
1 stop9h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$237
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 7/101:10 pmSFO - MFE
1 stop8h 49mDelta
Fri 7/185:14 pmMFE - SFO
2 stops7h 57mDelta
Deal found 6/10$242
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Wed 7/912:30 amSFO - MFE
1 stop6h 23mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/167:15 pmMFE - SFO
1 stop6h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$288
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 7/1512:10 pmSFO - MFE
2 stops27h 52mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/306:52 pmMFE - SFO
3 stops39h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$684

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

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San Francisco

Fly to

McAllen

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoMcAllen

SFO - MFE

SFOMFE

San Francisco

Wed 9/17

7:00 am-3:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

McAllen Miller Intl

Tue 9/23

3:41 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop9h 34m

$237

San FranciscoMcAllen

SFO - MFE

SFOMFE

San Francisco

Thu 7/10

1:10 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 49m

McAllen Miller Intl

Fri 7/18

5:14 pm-11:11 pm

2 stops7h 57m

$242

San FranciscoMcAllen

SFO - MFE

SFOMFE

San Francisco

Wed 7/9

12:30 am-8:53 am

1 stop6h 23m

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 7/16

7:15 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 44m

$288

San FranciscoMcAllen

SFO - MFE

SFOMFE

San Francisco

Tue 7/15

12:10 pm-6:02 pm

2 stops27h 52m

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 7/30

6:52 pm-8:14 am

3 stops39h 22m

$684

San FranciscoMcAllen

SFO - MFE

SFOMFE

San Francisco

Sat 9/13

12:43 am-8:55 am

1 stop6h 12m

$164

San FranciscoMcAllen

SFO - MFE

SFOMFE

San Francisco

Mon 6/30

11:19 am-1:39 pm

1 stop24h 20m

$176

San FranciscoMcAllen

SFO - MFE

SFOMFE

San Francisco

Thu 6/26

11:20 am-7:20 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$177

San FranciscoMcAllen

SFO - MFE

SFOMFE

San Francisco

Thu 6/26

10:55 am-12:09 am

2 stops11h 14m

$215

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Deals found on 6/10

Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to McAllen

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to McAllen

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to McAllen (average of $281). Flying from San Francisco to McAllen in December is currently the most expensive (average of $416). 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 SFO to MFE?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 June 12, 2025.

When flying from San Francisco to McAllen, 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 18% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to McAllen?

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

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

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 June 12, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to McAllen round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco to McAllen is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $237 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $242 and $288 round-trip. Users have found that American Airlines is 39% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $164. Users have also found prices from $177 and $215 on American Airlines and Delta, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to McAllen?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to McAllen?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to McAllen (average of $281). Flying from San Francisco to McAllen in December is currently the most expensive (average of $416). 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 San Francisco to McAllen

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$196Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$214Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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