McAllen, Texas

Private charter · FTW → MFE

Fort Worth to McAllen

462 miles, about 2 hr 40 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.

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The trip

Fort Worth to McAllen, door to door faster.

Trade about 10 hours on the road for about 2 hr 40 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Fort Worth Meacham International Airport in Fort Worth to McAllen Miller International Airport in McAllen, 462 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
462 mi
Flight
2 hr 40 min
Driving
10 hours
Passengers
Up to 5
FTWFort WorthMFEMcAllen
FTW → MFE462 miles direct

Flight time by aircraft

  • Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers2 hr 40 min
  • Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers1 hr 25 min

Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.

Departing Fort Worth

Airports in Fort Worth

  • FTW

    Commercial airport

    Fort Worth Meacham International Airport

    Fort Worth · KFTW

    From downtown
    5 mi
    Longest runway
    7,502 ft

  • DFW

    Major airport

    Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

    Dallas-Fort Worth · KDFW

    From downtown
    20 mi
    Longest runway
    13,401 ft

  • DAL

    Major airport

    Dallas Love Field

    Dallas · KDAL

    From downtown
    29 mi
    Longest runway
    8,800 ft

  • AFW

    Commercial airport

    Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport

    Fort Worth · KAFW

    From downtown
    16 mi
    Longest runway
    11,125 ft

  • KFWS

    Regional airport

    Fort Worth Spinks Airport

    Fort Worth

    From downtown
    13 mi
    Longest runway
    6,002 ft

  • KGKY

    Regional airport

    Arlington Municipal Airport

    Arlington

    From downtown
    15 mi
    Longest runway
    6,080 ft

Arriving McAllen

Airports in McAllen

  • MFE

    Commercial airport

    McAllen Miller International Airport

    McAllen · KMFE

    From downtown
    3 mi
    Longest runway
    7,120 ft

  • KTXW

    Regional airport

    Mid Valley International Airport

    Weslaco

    From downtown
    17 mi
    Longest runway
    4,998 ft

  • KEBG

    Regional airport

    South Texas International at Edinburg Airport

    Edinburg

    From downtown
    17 mi
    Longest runway
    5,000 ft

When you land

Things to do in McAllen

McAllen is the retail and commercial center of the Rio Grande Valley, a fast-growing region of citrus groves, farm towns and border cities that stretches along the river toward the coast. Cross-border trade with Reynosa and Monterrey, manufacturing tied to plants in Mexico, healthcare and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley drive a busy business calendar, and shoppers from Mexico have long made the city’s stores and malls a destination of their own.

  1. 01

    Quinta Mazatlán

    A 1930s adobe mansion surrounded by native gardens and wooded trails, this World Birding Center site in the middle of McAllen is a favorite for spotting Valley specialties like green jays and chachalacas.

  2. 02

    Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge

    Along the Rio Grande south of Alamo, this refuge protects a rare stretch of native subtropical forest where hundreds of bird species have been recorded, along with butterflies and other wildlife.

  3. 03

    Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park

    In nearby Mission, the headquarters of the World Birding Center offers trails, feeding stations, a hawk observation tower and bikes for exploring the park’s riverside woodland.

  4. 04

    International Museum of Art and Science

    McAllen’s museum combines hands-on science exhibits with art collections, including Mexican folk art and works from both sides of the border, making it an easy family stop.

  5. 05

    17th Street Entertainment District

    Downtown McAllen’s nightlife hub is lined with bars, live music venues and restaurants that draw crowds from across the Valley on weekend nights.

  6. 06

    La Plaza Mall

    One of the busiest shopping centers in the region, La Plaza has long drawn shoppers from both sides of the border with its department stores and brand-name retailers.

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Questions

Fort Worth to McAllen flights

How long is a private flight from Fort Worth to McAllen?

About 2 hr 40 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 462 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 10 hours.

Which airports do flights from Fort Worth to McAllen use?

You can depart from Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW), Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), or Dallas Love Field (DAL) and arrive at McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE), Mid Valley International Airport (KTXW), or South Texas International at Edinburg Airport (KEBG). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Fort Worth to McAllen cost?

The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.

Can I book a round trip between Fort Worth and McAllen?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from McAllen back to Fort Worth are priced the same way.

Return flight

McAllen to Fort Worth

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