Direct (nonstop) flights from McAllen to Houston
1 airline flys nonstop from Mc Allen Miller International (MFE) to George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH). It's 316 miles (508 km), about 1h 24m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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United Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from McAllen to Houston with one stop · direct emits 58 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from McAllen to Houston?
A nonstop flight from McAllen (MFE) to Houston (IAH) takes approximately 1 hours and 24 minutes. The distance is 316 miles (508 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from McAllen to Houston?
Just United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from McAllen to Houston?
Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.
How far is McAllen from Houston?
The flight distance from McAllen to Houston is 316 miles (508 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from McAllen to Houston?
At 1h 24m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from McAllen to Houston?
Roughly 58 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 290 km.
Is the return flight from Houston to McAllen 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 McAllen to Houston?
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 Mc Allen Miller International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.