Flying from Atlanta to McAllen International Airport (MFE): What you need to know
Atlanta's main airport is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Explore your options for departing from this terminal when booking your flights from Atlanta to McAllen International Airport (MFE).
McAllen International Airport is located in Mcallen. The city operates on the UTC-5 timezone and is one hour behind Atlanta.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Atlanta to MFE.
Taking off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Travelling from central Atlanta to ATL takes about 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Atlanta to McAllen International Airport, these accommodation options will put you a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport's on-time performance, 76.64% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find ATL at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
About McAllen International Airport (MFE)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Atlanta to McAllen International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near MFE:
Pick up a McAllen International Airport rental car and explore Mcallen and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Enterprise are leading providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride around three weeks in advance of your Atlanta to McAllen International Airport flight.
MFE is located at 2500 S Bicentenial Blvd.
Getting from McAllen International Airport (MFE) to central Mcallen
McAllen International Airport to central Mcallen is roughly 3 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to McAllen International Airport (MFE)
111 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Atlanta to McAllen International Airport. Return flights start at 224 €. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Atlanta to MFE. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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The best time to fly from Atlanta to McAllen International Airport (MFE)
July is the busiest month for flights from Atlanta to McAllen International Airport (MFE). Visit Mcallen in February for a more laid-back experience.
The warmest month in Mcallen is August, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Lock in your Atlanta to MFE plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from Atlanta to McAllen International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
More about Mcallen
Once you've booked your flight from Atlanta to McAllen International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Mcallen:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS), McAllen Nature Centre and Quinta Mazatlan are essential stops on your Mcallen itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Mcallen, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Travel about 193 kilometres north-east to Corpus Christi to tick off its leading attractions. From Texas State Aquarium to Bayfront Park and Corpus Christi Cathedral, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in the United States, consider Laredo, about 193 kilometres north-west of Mcallen. San Francisco Javier Park, San Augustin Plaza and Fort McIntosh are key reasons to visit.