How long is the flight from Santa Ana, California to McAllen?

There are many flights that can get you from Santa Ana, California to McAllen in 6h 22m. Fly via American Airlines or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance between Santa Ana, California and McAllen is about 1281 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Santa Ana, California to McAllen round-trip?

American Airlines, at $268, was found to be the cheapest airline from Santa Ana, California to McAllen.. This flight start at 29% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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.

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).

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Can I find deals for flights from Santa Ana to McAllen that include hotel bookings?

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mar. 12/306:45 amSNA - MFE

1 stop7h 28mAmerican Airlines

jue. 1/15:30 amMFE - SNA

1 stop6h 28mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$519

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2 stops11h 15mUnited Airlines

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2 stops28h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$635

Best flights from Santa Ana to McAllen
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Santa Ana to McAllen that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated diciembre 16, 2025.

mar. 2/172:45 pmSNA - MFE

1 stop6h 22mAmerican Airlines

sáb. 2/213:41 pmMFE - SNA

1 stop6h 42mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/14

$271

vie. 1/91:35 pmSNA - MFE

2 stops8h 22mDelta

sáb. 1/101:00 pmMFE - SNA

2 stops23h 23mDelta

Deal found 12/14

$297

mié. 1/711:45 amSNA - MFE

2 stops10h 12mDelta

sáb. 1/101:00 pmMFE - SNA

2 stops23h 23mDelta

Deal found 12/14

$297

lun. 1/59:20 pmSNA - MFE

2 stops13h 00mDelta

lun. 1/121:00 pmMFE - SNA

2 stops11h 15mDelta

Deal found 12/14

$299

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dom. 2/221:03 pmMFE - SNA

2 stops11h 19mDelta

Deal found 12/14

$299

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2 stops13h 03mDelta

lun. 2/231:03 pmMFE - SNA

2 stops11h 19mDelta

Deal found 12/14

$299

vie. 2/209:20 pmSNA - MFE

2 stops13h 03mDelta

dom. 2/221:03 pmMFE - SNA

2 stops11h 19mDelta

Deal found 12/14

$299

jue. 1/81:35 pmSNA - MFE

2 stops8h 22mDelta

lun. 1/121:00 pmMFE - SNA

2 stops11h 15mDelta

Deal found 12/14

$299

vie. 2/209:20 pmSNA - MFE

2 stops13h 03mDelta

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2 stops11h 19mDelta

Deal found 12/14

$299

vie. 1/99:20 pmSNA - MFE

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lun. 1/121:00 pmMFE - SNA

2 stops11h 15mDelta

Deal found 12/14

$299

jue. 2/199:20 pmSNA - MFE

2 stops13h 03mDelta

lun. 2/231:03 pmMFE - SNA

2 stops11h 19mDelta

Deal found 12/14

$299

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lun. 1/59:20 pmSNA - MFE

2 stops13h 00mDelta

sáb. 1/101:00 pmMFE - SNA

2 stops23h 23mDelta

Deal found 12/14

$297

lun. 1/59:20 pmSNA - MFE

2 stops13h 00mDelta

lun. 1/121:00 pmMFE - SNA

2 stops11h 15mDelta

Deal found 12/14

$299

lun. 1/59:20 pmSNA - MFE

2 stops13h 00mDelta

vie. 1/91:00 pmMFE - SNA

2 stops11h 15mDelta

Deal found 12/14

$319

lun. 1/59:20 pmSNA - MFE

2 stops13h 00mDelta

mar. 1/65:25 pmMFE - SNA

2 stops24h 48mDelta

Deal found 12/14

$372

mar. 1/69:30 amSNA - MFE

1 stop7h 43mAmerican Airlines

vie. 1/95:56 pmMFE - SNA

1 stop7h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/14

$378

mar. 1/69:30 amSNA - MFE

1 stop5h 34mAmerican Airlines

jue. 1/83:26 pmMFE - SNA

2 stops8h 23mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/14

$384

mié. 1/711:45 amSNA - MFE

2 stops10h 12mDelta

vie. 1/91:00 pmMFE - SNA

2 stops11h 15mDelta

Deal found 12/14

$309

mié. 1/71:24 pmSNA - MFE

2 stops7h 53mAmerican Airlines

dom. 1/116:04 amMFE - SNA

1 stop5h 59mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/14

$374

jue. 1/87:00 amSNA - MFE

1 stop5h 34mAmerican Airlines

vie. 1/95:56 pmMFE - SNA

1 stop7h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/14

$388

jue. 1/88:00 amSNA - MFE

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vie. 1/99:30 amMFE - SNA

2 stops9h 58mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/14

$394

vie. 1/912:23 pmSNA - MFE

1 stop7h 34mUnited Airlines

lun. 1/125:25 pmMFE - SNA

1 stop6h 17mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$369

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mié. 2/253:12 pmSNA - MFE

1 stop5h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$144

mié. 2/251:33 pmSNA - MFE

2 stops8h 24mDelta

Deal found 12/15

$150

mié. 2/256:35 pmSNA - MFE

3 stops25h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$384

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Most accurate provider	eDreams 3 stars
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Round-trip from	$271 (American Airlines)
One-way from	$144 (American Airlines)
Popular in	February
Cheapest in	July
Average price	$432

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Santa AnaMcAllen

SNA - MFE

SNAMFE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

mar. 2/17

2:45 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop6h 22m

McAllen Miller Intl

sáb. 2/21

3:41 pm-8:23 pm

1 stop6h 42m

$271

Santa AnaMcAllen

SNA - MFE

SNAMFE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

vie. 1/9

1:35 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops8h 22m

McAllen Miller Intl

sáb. 1/10

1:00 pm-10:23 am

2 stops23h 23m

$297

Santa AnaMcAllen

SNA - MFE

SNAMFE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

mié. 1/7

11:45 am-11:57 pm

2 stops10h 12m

McAllen Miller Intl

sáb. 1/10

1:00 pm-10:23 am

2 stops23h 23m

$297

Santa AnaMcAllen

SNA - MFE

SNAMFE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

lun. 1/5

9:20 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops13h 00m

McAllen Miller Intl

lun. 1/12

1:00 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops11h 15m

$299

Santa AnaMcAllen

SNA - MFE

SNAMFE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

lun. 2/16

9:20 pm-12:23 pm

2 stops13h 03m

McAllen Miller Intl

dom. 2/22

1:03 pm-10:22 pm

2 stops11h 19m

$299

Santa AnaMcAllen

SNA - MFE

SNAMFE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

lun. 2/16

9:20 pm-12:23 pm

2 stops13h 03m

McAllen Miller Intl

lun. 2/23

1:03 pm-10:22 pm

2 stops11h 19m

$299

Santa AnaMcAllen

SNA - MFE

SNAMFE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

vie. 2/20

9:20 pm-12:23 pm

2 stops13h 03m

McAllen Miller Intl

dom. 2/22

1:03 pm-10:22 pm

2 stops11h 19m

$299

Santa AnaMcAllen

SNA - MFE

SNAMFE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

jue. 1/8

1:35 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops8h 22m

McAllen Miller Intl

lun. 1/12

1:00 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops11h 15m

$299

Santa AnaMcAllen

SNA - MFE

SNAMFE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

vie. 2/20

9:20 pm-12:23 pm

2 stops13h 03m

McAllen Miller Intl

lun. 2/23

1:03 pm-10:22 pm

2 stops11h 19m

$299

Santa AnaMcAllen

SNA - MFE

SNAMFE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

vie. 1/9

9:20 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops13h 00m

McAllen Miller Intl

lun. 1/12

1:00 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops11h 15m

$299

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust 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.

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Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana, California-McAllen flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Santa Ana, California-McAllen flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Ana, California to McAllen?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to McAllen (average of $83). Flying from Santa Ana, California to McAllen in March is currently the most expensive (average of $272). 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 SNA to MFE?

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 33% on flights from Santa Ana, California to McAllen by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing McAllen

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American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,049 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Monica,Nov 2025

JAC - DFW

At least there was an option of entertainment on this flight.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,049 reviews

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,049 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Monica,Nov 2025

JAC - DFW

At least there was an option of entertainment on this flight.

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How long is the flight from Santa Ana, California to McAllen?
There are many flights that can get you from Santa Ana, California to McAllen in 6h 22m. Fly via American Airlines or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance between Santa Ana, California and McAllen is about 1281 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Santa Ana, California to McAllen round-trip?
American Airlines, at $268, was found to be the cheapest airline from Santa Ana, California to McAllen.. This flight start at 29% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Santa Ana to McAllen that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Ana to McAllen flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Santa Ana to McAllen?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santa Ana to McAllen.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Ana to McAllen?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana, California to McAllen?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to McAllen (average of $83). Flying from Santa Ana, California to McAllen in March is currently the most expensive (average of $272). 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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American Airlines	Cheapest$268	Average$381	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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