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$134+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana, CA to McAllen (SNA - 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 2/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — MFE
Nov 15 — Nov 221
Sat 11/15
Sat 11/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to McAllen

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) 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 October 16, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$347
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$134
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$327
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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 October 16, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Sat 2/283:00 pmSNA - MFE
1 stop5h 26mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/45:00 amMFE - SNA
1 stop5h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/15$347
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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.
Sat 2/281:35 pmSNA - MFE
2 stops20h 56mDelta
Wed 3/45:28 pmMFE - SNA
2 stops17h 52mDelta
Deal found 10/14$530

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

Fly from

Santa Ana

Fly to

McAllen

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa AnaMcAllen

SNA - MFE

SNAMFE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 2/28

3:00 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop5h 26m

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 3/4

5:00 am-8:34 am

1 stop5h 34m

$347

Santa AnaMcAllen

SNA - MFE

SNAMFE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 2/28

1:35 pm-12:31 pm

2 stops20h 56m

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 3/4

5:28 pm-9:20 am

2 stops17h 52m

$530

Santa AnaMcAllen

SNA - MFE

SNAMFE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 2/25

6:45 am-4:17 pm

1 stop7h 32m

$134

Santa AnaMcAllen

SNA - MFE

SNAMFE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 2/25

1:35 pm-12:07 am

2 stops8h 32m

$139

Santa AnaMcAllen

SNA - MFE

SNAMFE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 10/28

8:09 pm-11:58 am

1 stop13h 49m

$159

Santa AnaMcAllen

SNA - MFE

SNAMFE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 2/25

8:40 am-9:42 pm

2 stops11h 02m

$225

Santa AnaMcAllen

SNA - MFE

SNAMFE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 10/28

1:44 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops8h 15m

$255

Santa AnaMcAllen

SNA - MFE

SNAMFE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 2/25

8:55 pm-11:25 am

3 stops36h 30m

$717

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Deals found on 10/16

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Ana to McAllen in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice 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 Santa Ana, California-McAllen flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santa Ana, California-McAllen flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Ana, California-McAllen flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana, California-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 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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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Ana to McAllen

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 $269). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana 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 October 16, 2025.

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

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 October 16, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines from Santa Ana to McAllen to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,043 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2025

PIT - DFW

Due to gate changes,we nearly missed our flight. The gate agent reassigned our seats and would NOT give us our assigned seats,but she did honor that same request to the man who arrived after us. Her rudeness and difficulty was not appropriate.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,043 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,043 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2025

PIT - DFW

Due to gate changes,we nearly missed our flight. The gate agent reassigned our seats and would NOT give us our assigned seats,but she did honor that same request to the man who arrived after us. Her rudeness and difficulty was not appropriate.

Related info for your journey

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

  • 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 5h 26m. Fly via American Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Santa Ana, California and McAllen is about 1281 mi.

  • 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 32% 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 $269). 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 airline flying from Santa Ana to McAllen

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Santa Ana 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 October 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$268Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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