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$219 Cheap Flights from Omaha (OMA) to McAllen (MFE)

Popular airlines from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE)

Cheap Flights from Omaha to McAllen (OMA-MFE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $219 for one-way flights and $321 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight from Eppley Field to Miller Intl.

Omaha (OMA) to McAllen (MFE) at a glance

Explore a range of options for flights from Omaha (OMA) to McAllen (MFE) on this domestic short-haul route. You can compare cheap flights from Omaha with various airlines to discover the itinerary that suits your budget and travel schedule while immersing yourself in McAllen's vibrant neighborhoods and attractions. Check out the essential details for your journey from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to Miller International Airport (MFE).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,100 miles (1,770 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $130–$390, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to Miller International Airport (MFE)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Omaha to McAllen, especially for one-stop and multi-stop options. Many travelers opt for layovers at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), which offers about a 1-hour connection, or George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), with a layover of approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. This variety allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class for the ideal travel itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline operates with one-stop services, providing one-way fares generally between $130 and $360. It comprises around 67% of departures on this route, featuring a flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, with a total travel time of about 5 hours, including layovers.
  • United: Another full-service option with one-stop flights, United offers one-way fares usually ranging from $145 to $545. It represents about 30% of departures for this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, culminating in a total journey time of roughly 5 hours, factoring in layovers.
  • Delta: Delta provides multi-stop service as a full-service carrier, with one-way fares typically falling between $140 and $260. It accounts for approximately 3% of departures on this route, with a flight time of 6 hours and an overall travel time of about 10 hours and 15 minutes, including layovers.

Travelers flying from Omaha to McAllen can opt for an upgrade, as American Airlines provides first-class service on this route for a more comfortable journey.

Best time to fly from Omaha (OMA) to McAllen (MFE)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Omaha to McAllen are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in McAllen reach up to 76.8°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider October, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 78.4°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $188. Flight availability peaks in February, March, April, May, and September, with approximately 9 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: January usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $188, roughly 23% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: February typically offers an average one-way fare of around $189.
  • Most flight options: February, March, April, May, and September have the highest number of flights from Omaha to McAllen, with approximately 9 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January62.1°F (16.7°C)Average7$188
February65.5°F (18.6°C)High9$189
March71.2°F (21.8°C)High9$247
April76.8°F (24.9°C)High9$211
May81.0°F (27.2°C)Average9$211
June84.9°F (29.4°C)Average7$225
July86.5°F (30.3°C)Average7$270
August88.0°F (31.1°C)Low8$266
September84.2°F (29.0°C)Average9$243
October78.4°F (25.8°C)Low7$228
November69.4°F (20.8°C)Low8$265
December64.4°F (18.0°C)Average8$425

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Omaha (OMA) to McAllen (MFE)

  • Omaha to Harlingen (OMA-HRL): Valley International Airport (HRL) lies approximately 36 miles from Miller International Airport (MFE). One-way economy ticket prices on this route generally fall between $100 and $340, influenced by the time of year and when you make your reservation. Travelers can choose from both one-stop and multi-stop flights, with common layovers at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Major airlines operating on this route include American Airlines and United, and first-class service is also offered.

How to find the best prices for flights from Omaha (OMA) to McAllen (MFE)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Omaha to McAllen is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Afternoon departures (12 p.m.-6 p.m.) generally offer lower prices, while morning flights (5 a.m.-12 p.m.) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Saturday usually results in cheaper prices, even though Thursday is the most common travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find McAllen hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Miller International Airport from Eppley Field Airport

McAllen welcomes travelers from Omaha with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach McAllen efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in McAllen, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Miller International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Miller International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $219 and cheap return flights from $321 Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $182 and $741, and roundtrip flights usually range from $366 to $1261. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Omaha (OMA) to McAllen (MFE), with average return fares around $349. This is about 27% lower than the average price throughout the year, as January typically sees lower demand after the holiday season. Other cheap months to fly from Omaha to McAllen include February and April.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
Enter OMA to MFE and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Eppley Field (OMA) to Miller Intl. (MFE), with round-trip tickets starting from around $693 with a layover in O'Hare Intl. (ORD). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Omaha, NE (OMA) to McAllen, TX (MFE) is in January or April. January offers return flights for about $349, making it the cheapest month, while April is also a popular choice. These months provide a good mix of cost-effectiveness and enjoyable travel conditions, ensuring a pleasant journey. This recommendation is based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from OMA to MFE. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
For flights from Omaha (OMA) to McAllen (MFE), the most popular departure times are from 6am to 9am. This time slot accounts for about 31% of travelers. Many major carriers, including United Airlines and Delta Air Lines, operate flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and arrive in McAllen with plenty of time to explore.
How long does it take to fly from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
Flights from OMA to MFE with one stop typically take around 5 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 1,053 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
First class is available on flights from OMA to MFE. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for McAllen from Eppley Field (OMA)?
From Eppley Field (OMA), you can fly into Miller Intl. (MFE) to reach McAllen. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Denver Intl. (DEN), O'Hare Intl. (ORD) before reaching McAllen. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.) Mcallen Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
If you booked your Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Eppley Field
Destination airport
Miller Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$320
Distance
1053 mi

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