Travelling from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to McAllen International Airport (MFE): what you need to know
Mcallen's timezone is UTC-5, making Mcallen one hour behind Orlando.
To ensure you get on your MCO to MFE flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Orlando International Airport to McAllen International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between MCO and MFE:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to McAllen International Airport (MFE)
Currently, RM543 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Orlando International Airport to McAllen International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM1,089. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MCO to MFE if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Orlando International Airport to McAllen International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from MCO to MFE by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Orlando International Airport to McAllen International Airport.
Handy information about Orlando International Airport (MCO)
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
Of the flights that depart from Orlando International Airport, 78.28% land on time at their destination.
Orlando International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel near MCO? If you're catching an early flight from Orlando International Airport to McAllen International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at McAllen International Airport (MFE)
If you're landing on a late Orlando International Airport to McAllen International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near MFE:
Hit the road running by picking up a McAllen International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Enterprise and explore beyond Mcallen's main sights.
Booking your ride from McAllen International Airport about three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from McAllen International Airport (MFE) to central Mcallen
The address for MFE is 2500 S Bicentenial Blvd.
From McAllen International Airport, Mcallen is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to McAllen International Airport (MFE)
July is the most popular month for flights from Orlando International Airport to McAllen International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Mcallen in February.
The warmest month in Mcallen is August, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Lock in your flights from Orlando International Airport to McAllen International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MCO to MFE in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC (46ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Mcallen has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of United States you should also see. Around 483 kilometres north-east of Mcallen, a visit to Houston will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park.
If you're looking to explore another side of United States, head for San Antonio, roughly 354 kilometres north of Mcallen. The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral are highlights.
