$141 Cheap Flights from McAllen (MFE) to Mexico City (MEX)

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Cheap Flights from McAllen to Mexico City (MFE-MEX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $141 for one-way flights and $259 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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United
Delta
Volaris
Flights from McAllen (MFE) to Santa Lucía (NLU)
Origin airport
Miller Intl.
Destination airport
Felipe Ángeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta, United, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$258
Distance
448 mi

McAllen to Mexico City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from McAllen to Mexico City

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from McAllen to Mexico City are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from McAllen to Mexico City with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from McAllen to Mexico City

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from McAllen to Mexico City: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from McAllen to Mexico City

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from McAllen to Mexico City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $141 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap McAllen to Mexico City flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your McAllen to Mexico City airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from McAllen Miller Intl. Airport to MEX last minute?
Being spontaneous is a terrific way to travel around, but it’s not necessarily the best way to grab a cheap flight. Consider booking your McAllen Miller Intl. Airport to MEX trip well in advance instead of waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneous side for when you’re exploring MEX!
What airports do you fly into for Mexico City from McAllen?
From McAllen, you can get to Mexico City via Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX), Toluca Intl. Airport (TLC) and Hermanos Serdan Intl. Airport (PBC). It’s wise to check which terminal is more convenient for you before you make a decision. If you choose Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX), it’s approximately 3 mi east of the center of the city. Use the dollars you save when booking your seat with Expedia to enjoy the city’s popular attractions, such as Zócalo and Angel of Independence Monument.
Can I change the date of my flight from MFE to MEX?
Sometimes life gets in the way of plans, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. To start, find your Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) to MEX itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the fare rules about what changes are allowed. If you purchased your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will allow you to cancel for free and book new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us through our Customer Service portal to find out your options.

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