Driving from León de los Aldama to McAllen
McAllen lies 665 km (413 mi) north-east of León de los Aldama, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 10 h 9 min without stops, over roughly 812 km (504 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| León de los Aldama | McAllen | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Population | 1.6 million | 140,269 |
| Elevation | 1,803 m (5,915 ft) | 42 m (138 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
Clocks in McAllen are 1 h ahead of León de los Aldama right now, so a 10 h 9 min journey lands 11 h 9 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in McAllen
Crossing from Mexico into United States: money changes from the Peso to the Dollar (USD); the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
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Common questions
How far is McAllen from León de los Aldama?
665 km (413 mi) in a straight line, north-east of León de los Aldama; by road roughly 812 km (504 mi).
How long does it take to get from León de los Aldama to McAllen by car?
About 10 h 9 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between León de los Aldama and McAllen?
McAllen is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Chicago against America/Mexico_City).
What currency do I need in McAllen?
The Dollar (USD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.