Cheap flights from Fort Myers to McAllen (RSW to MFE)

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to McAllen Miller Intl. Airport last minute?

When it’s time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While you could pick up a deal on a Southwest Florida Intl. Airport to MFE flight at the last minute, prices usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure 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 flights it’s three to four months.

What airports do you fly into for McAllen from Fort Myers?

With Miller Intl. Airport (MFE), Valley Intl. Airport (HRL) and Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) to pick from, making your way from Fort Myers to McAllen is a snap. The city’s main gateway, Miller Intl. Airport (MFE), is approximately 2 mi south of the downtown area. Besides the price of tickets, consider things like train or bus options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to land. Get your McAllen trip off on the right foot by checking out International Museum of Art and Science and McAllen Nature Center.

Can I change the date of my flight from RSW to MFE?

It’s so easy to make changes to your RSW to MFE trip yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and choose “change flight.” Search for new flights and lock in the one that works best with your plans. You’ll get an estimate of applicable flight change fees. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

Travel information

Origin airport	Southwest Florida Intl.
Destination airport	Miller Intl.
Distance	1020 mi

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The cheapest times to fly from Fort Myers to McAllen

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

The best time to book a flight from Fort Myers to McAllen

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fort Myers to McAllen: 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 Fort Myers to McAllen

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 Fort Myers to McAllen in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Fort Myers to McAllen 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.

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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.

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Cheap Flights from Fort Myers (RSW) to McAllen (MFE)

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