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MFE to TCM: distance & flight time
Mcallen (Mc Allen Miller International Airport) → Tacoma (McChord Air Force Base)
1,959 mi
3,153 km · 1,703 nm
4h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,959 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MFE — Mc Allen Miller International Airport · Mcallen, United States
- TCM — McChord Air Force Base · Tacoma, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MFE
Near TCM
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport23 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport10 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MFE from TCM?
The flight distance from Mcallen (MFE) to Tacoma (TCM) is 1,959 miles (3,153 km, 1,703 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MFE to TCM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 19m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Mcallen and Tacoma?
Tacoma is 2 hours behind Mcallen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MFE to TCM?
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