Flying from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Mcallen Airport (MFE): what you need to know
Mcallen is one hour behind Detroit and is in the UTC-6 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your DTW to MFE flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Mcallen Airport. These are the top stopovers between DTW and MFE:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Austin-Bergstrom Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Mcallen Airport (MFE)
£144 is the lowest price for a one-way Detroit Wayne County Airport to Mcallen Airport flight. Return flights start from £215. These prices may change based on demand.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from DTW to MFE. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Mcallen Airport.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from DTW to MFE.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Mcallen Airport.
Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
You'll find DTW at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Of all flights leaving Detroit Wayne County Airport, 74% arrive on time at their destination.
Detroit Wayne County Airport is around 32 kms (20 miles) from central Detroit. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near DTW. Whether you're taking an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Mcallen Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Mcallen Airport (MFE)
If you're arriving on a late Detroit Wayne County Airport to Mcallen Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near MFE:
Pick up a Mcallen Airport rental car and explore Mcallen and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Enterprise are top providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Mcallen Airport around three weeks ahead.
Getting from Mcallen Airport (MFE) to central Mcallen
The address for MFE is 2500 S Bicentenial Blvd.
From Mcallen Airport, Mcallen is approximately 8 kms (5 miles) away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Mcallen Airport (MFE)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Mcallen Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Mcallen. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Mcallen Airport for August if you want to explore Mcallen during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 39ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from DTW to MFE in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC and 26ºC on average.
Explore more of the United States
Mcallen has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 483 kms (300 miles) north-east of Mcallen, a trip to Houston will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Menil Collection.
Around 354 kms (220 miles) north of Mcallen, San Antonio is another essential stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza.
