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$274 Cheap Flights from Tulsa (TUL) to McAllen (MFE)

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Cheap Flights from Tulsa to McAllen (TUL-MFE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $274 for one-way flights and $271 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 Tulsa Intl. to Miller Intl.

Tulsa (TUL) to McAllen (MFE) at a glance

Travel between Tulsa (TUL) and McAllen (MFE) with a range of airlines on this domestic short-haul route. Compare various options for flights from Tulsa to McAllen, allowing you to find an itinerary that aligns with your budget and travel schedule while you discover the vibrant neighborhoods and attractions McAllen has to offer. Check out the essential details for flights departing from Tulsa International Airport to Miller International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3 hours in-flight, plus roughly 1 hour layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 700 miles (1,130 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $125–$320, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Miller International Airport (MFE)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Tulsa to McAllen, often selected for their one-stop services. Common layover points include Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with roughly a 1-hour stop and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) with about a 1 hour and 15-minute layover. These options allow you to balance price, overall travel time, and cabin class to discover the best itinerary for your journey.

  • American Airlines: This comprehensive airline provides one-stop service, with one-way ticket prices generally between $125 and $320. It operates around 70% of the flights on this route, featuring an in-air duration of 3 hours and a total travel time of about 4 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.
  • United: Another full-service option, United offers one-stop service with one-way fares typically ranging from $130 to $320. It represents roughly 30% of the departures on this route, showcasing an in-flight time of 3 hours and a total trip duration of approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in layover.

Alternative routes from Tulsa (TUL) to McAllen (MFE)

  • Tulsa to Harlingen (TUL-HRL): Valley International Airport (HRL) lies approximately 36 miles from Miller International Airport (MFE). On this route, one-way economy prices generally fall between $100 and $250, influenced by the time of year and how early one books. This journey usually involves a one-stop option, with common layovers at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Major airlines servicing this route include American Airlines and the budget-friendly Southwest Airlines. Additionally, first-class seating is offered on this route.
  • Tulsa to Brownsville (TUL-BRO): Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) is located roughly 54 miles from Miller International Airport (MFE). One-way economy fares on this itinerary typically vary from $125 to $355, depending on the season and time of booking. Similar to the previous route, this flight generally features one-stop options with popular layovers at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Prominent airlines on this route include American Airlines and United. First-class service is also available for travelers.

How to find the best prices for flights from Tulsa (TUL) to McAllen (MFE)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Tulsa 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 found when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Departures in the afternoon (12 PM to 6 PM) often offer lower prices, while morning flights (5 AM to 12 PM) remain the most popular. Additionally, flying on Monday typically results in cheaper prices, though Friday is the busiest 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.

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Arriving at Miller International Airport from Tulsa International Airport

McAllen welcomes travelers from Tulsa 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $274 and cheap return flights from $271 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $203 and $615, and roundtrip flights usually range from $342 to $957. 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from TUL to MFE is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
Enter TUL to MFE and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Tulsa Intl. (TUL) to Miller Intl. (MFE), with round-trip tickets starting from around $248. 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Miller International Airport (MFE) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in February, March, April, August, September, and October, allowing you to start your journey early and make the most of your day in McAllen. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Tulsa Intl. (TUL) to Miller Intl. (MFE) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 27% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and Delta Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to travel early and make the most of your day in McAllen.
How long does it take to fly from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
A flight from TUL to MFE with a layover takes around 4 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 705 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
You can fly first class between TUL and MFE. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) 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 Tulsa Intl. (TUL)?
If you're planning to travel to McAllen from Tulsa Intl. (TUL), you can fly into Miller Intl. (MFE) 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)?
If you booked your Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) 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
Tulsa Intl.
Destination airport
Miller Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$270
Distance
705 mi

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