Direct (nonstop) flights from Austin to McAllen

1 airline flys nonstop from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Mc Allen Miller International (MFE). It's 279 miles (449 km), about 1h 21m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.

AUS
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
🇺🇸 Austin, USA
MFE
Mc Allen Miller International
🇺🇸 McAllen, USA
Flight Time
1h 21m
Distance
279 mi
449 km
CO₂/pax
52 kg
−57 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Delta Air Lines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
AUS → MFE
Flight Time
1h 21m
Distance
279 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Austin to McAllen with one stop · direct emits 52 kg CO₂ per passenger

AUS IAH (Houston) MFE
Leg 1: 1h 6m (140 mi) Leg 2: 1h 27m (316 mi) Total: ~2h 33m 🍃 109 kg CO₂ (+110% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUS → IAH
1h 6m · 140 mi
View AUS to IAH flights →
Leg 2
IAH → MFE
1h 27m · 316 mi
View IAH to MFE flights →
AUS DFW (Dallas) MFE
Leg 1: 1h 16m (189 mi) Leg 2: 1h 37m (468 mi) Total: ~2h 53m 🍃 147 kg CO₂ (+183% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUS → DFW
1h 16m · 189 mi
View AUS to DFW flights →
Leg 2
DFW → MFE
1h 37m · 468 mi
View DFW to MFE flights →
AUS PHX (Phoenix) MFE
Leg 1: 2h 35m (871 mi) Leg 2: 2h 33m (964 mi) Total: ~5h 8m 🍃 349 kg CO₂ (+571% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUS → PHX
2h 35m · 871 mi
View AUS to PHX flights →
Leg 2
PHX → MFE
2h 33m · 964 mi
View PHX to MFE flights →
AUS SFB (Orlando) MFE
Leg 1: 2h 27m (994 mi) Leg 2: 2h 59m (1,058 mi) Total: ~5h 26m 🍃 372 kg CO₂ (+615% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUS → SFB
2h 27m · 994 mi
View AUS to SFB flights →
Leg 2
SFB → MFE
2h 59m · 1,058 mi
View SFB to MFE flights →
AUS LAS (Las Vegas) MFE
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,089 mi) Leg 2: 2h 59m (1,209 mi) Total: ~5h 54m 🍃 413 kg CO₂ (+694% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUS → LAS
2h 55m · 1,089 mi
View AUS to LAS flights →
Leg 2
LAS → MFE
2h 59m · 1,209 mi
View LAS to MFE flights →

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MFE → AUS: Flights from McAllen to Austin

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Austin to McAllen?

A nonstop flight from Austin (AUS) to McAllen (MFE) takes approximately 1 hours and 21 minutes. The distance is 279 miles (449 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Austin to McAllen?

Just Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Austin to McAllen?

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is Austin from McAllen?

The flight distance from Austin to McAllen is 279 miles (449 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Austin to McAllen?

At 1h 21m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Austin to McAllen?

Roughly 52 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 260 km.

Is the return flight from McAllen to Austin also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Austin to McAllen?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.