$100 Cheap Flights from McAllen (MFE) to Lake Charles (LCH)

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Cheap Flights from McAllen to Lake Charles (MFE-LCH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $100 for one-way flights and $217 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from McAllen (MFE) to Lake Charles (LCH)
Origin airport
Miller Intl.
Destination airport
Lake Charles Regional
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$216
Distance
409 mi

McAllen to Lake Charles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from McAllen to Lake Charles

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 Lake Charles are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from McAllen to Lake Charles with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from McAllen to Lake Charles

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from McAllen to Lake Charles: 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 Lake Charles

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 Lake Charles in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $100 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 Lake Charles 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 Lake Charles 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 Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) to LCH last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, it pays to be prepared. While you could find a last-minute deal on a McAllen Miller Intl. Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport flight, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Lake Charles from McAllen?
With Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH), Southeast Texas Regional Airport (BPT) and Chennault Intl. Airport (CWF) to select from, connecting from McAllen to Lake Charles is easy. The city’s main hub, Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH), is roughly 7 mi south of the downtown area. As well as ticket prices, consider factors like train or bus options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you’ll get off the plane. Get your Lake Charles trip off to a terrific start by checking out Golden Nugget and Horseshoe Lake Charles Casino.
Can I change the date of my flight from MFE to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)?
You can make changes to your McAllen Miller Intl. Airport to LCH journey through the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, check the ticket rules in your itinerary to find out what you’re able to do and if change fees apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal for more handy information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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