McAllen (MFE) to San Antonio (SAT)
Flight time
≈ 1h 16m
Bearing
357° N
McAllen (MFE) to San Antonio (SAT) is 232 miles (374 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MFE–SAT
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Sun Country Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop MFE–SAT; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 0% full.
Departures
1
April 2026
Seats
186
both directions
Passengers
0
both directions
Load factor
0.0%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies MFE–SAT?
Sun Country Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop MFE–SAT in April 2026 (1 departures).
- SY
Sun Country Airlines
1 departures · 186 seats
Share of departures100.0%0.0%
Load
What plane flies MFE–SAT?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 100% of MFE–SAT departures.
- Boeing 737-800
1 departures · 0.0% load
100.0%
How has MFE–SAT traffic changed?
Nonstop MFE–SAT departures held steady at about 1 a month between May 2025 and April 2026.
Monthly nonstop MFE–SAT traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
1 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
June 2025
3 departures · 233 passengers
55.2%
Load
July 2025
2 departures · 77 passengers
90.6%
Load
August 2025
1 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
September 2025
3 departures · 187 passengers
36.1%
Load
October 2025
1 departures · 140 passengers
81.4%
Load
November 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
December 2025
1 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
January 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
March 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
April 2026
1 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
Nonstop MFE–SAT traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is McAllen (MFE) from San Antonio (SAT)?
MFE to SAT is 232 miles (374 km / 202 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MFE to SAT?
A nonstop covers the 232-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 16m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MFE–SAT?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying MFE–SAT?
Distance-based programs credit off the 232-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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