Travelling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to McAllen International Airport (MFE): what you need to know
Mcallen is one hour behind Detroit and observes the UTC-5 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your DTW to MFE flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McAllen International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between DTW and MFE:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to McAllen International Airport (MFE)
At the moment, $262 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McAllen International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $442. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DTW to MFE if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McAllen International Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from DTW to MFE.
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Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The address for DTW is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
When it comes to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport's on-time performance, data shows 75.1% of flights complete their journey on time.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Detroit. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Have an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McAllen International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near DTW:
Arriving at McAllen International Airport (MFE)
If you're getting in on a late Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McAllen International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these hotels near MFE:
Grab a McAllen International Airport rental car and explore Mcallen and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Enterprise are top outlets to choose from here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from McAllen International Airport around three weeks before you travel.
Getting from McAllen International Airport (MFE) to central Mcallen
MFE is located at 2500 S Bicentenial Blvd.
From McAllen International Airport, Mcallen is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to McAllen International Airport (MFE)
The quietest month for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McAllen International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Mcallen based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McAllen International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Mcallen, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DTW to MFE in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Houston is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Mcallen. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park.
Around 354 kilometres north of Mcallen, San Antonio is another essential stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.