United States flag Harlingen Airport (HRL)

Country United States | North America | Regional Airport | IATA: HRL | ICAO: KHRL | Elevation 36 ft · 11 m | Local time

Destinations
28
Flights / day
25
Busiest route
Dallas-Fort Worth
Top airline
GlobalX Airlines

Harlingen Valley Airport averages 25 flights per day to 28 destinations, with 17 domestic routes and 11 international routes. A total of 15 airlines operate at HRL, led by GlobalX Airlines. This airport provides direct service to six countries across two continents, with Mexico representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Harlingen Valley connects to Guayaquil, with a typical flight time of 5 hr 25 mins. Updated: September 1, 2026

Route Network

Harlingen Valley Airport connects 28 destinations worldwide, with Dallas-Fort Worth standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Guayaquil, and the shortest flight is to Houston.

United States of America flag Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 0 mins
462 mi · 744 km
5
per day
United States of America flag Houston (HOU) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 30 mins
277 mi · 446 km
4
per day
United States of America flag Houston (IAH) – United States of America 3 airlines
1 hr 30 mins
295 mi · 475 km
4
per day
United States of America flag Austin (AUS) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 35 mins
274 mi · 441 km
3
per day
United States of America flag El Paso (ELP) – United States of America 3 airlines
2 hr 35 mins
653 mi · 1,050 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Dallas (DAL) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 0 mins
460 mi · 740 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Alexandria (AEX) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
469 mi · 754 km
1
per day
Guatemala flag Guatemala City (GUA) – Guatemala 2 airlines
2 hr 50 mins
927 mi · 1,492 km
5
per week
United States of America flag Houston (SGR) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
264 mi · 425 km
2
per week
Mexico flag Mérida (MID) – Mexico 1 airline
2 hr 10 mins
624 mi · 1,005 km
2
per week
Mexico flag Morelia (MLM) – Mexico 1 airline
HRL → MLM
2
per week
United States of America flag Phoenix (AZA) – United States of America 2 airlines
3 hr 15 mins
970 mi · 1,562 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Seattle (BFI) – United States of America 1 airline
HRL → BFI
2
per week
United States of America flag Akron (CAK) – United States of America 1 airline
HRL → CAK
1
per week
United States of America flag Baton Rouge (BTR) – United States of America 1 airline
HRL → BTR
1
per week
United States of America flag Cincinnati (CVG) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 20 mins
1,162 mi · 1,870 km
1
per week
Ecuador flag Guayaquil (GYE) – Ecuador 1 airline
5 hr 25 mins
2,292 mi · 3,689 km
1
per week
Honduras flag La Mesa (SAP) – Honduras 1 airline
2 hr 55 mins
973 mi · 1,566 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Laredo (LRD) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
144 mi · 231 km
1
per week
Mexico flag Mexico City (NLU) – Mexico 1 airline
HRL → NLU
1
per week
United States of America flag Miami (MIA) – United States of America 1 airline
HRL → MIA
1
per week
United States of America flag San Diego (SAN) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 50 mins
1,256 mi · 2,021 km
1
per week
Costa Rica flag San José (SJO) – Costa Rica 1 airline
HRL → SJO
1
per week
Mexico flag San Luis Potosí (SLP) – Mexico 1 airline
HRL → SLP
1
per week
United States of America flag Tampa (TPA) – United States of America 1 airline
HRL → TPA
1
per week
Mexico flag Tapachula (TAP) – Mexico 1 airline
2 hr 45 mins
861 mi · 1,385 km
1
per week
Mexico flag Tulum (TQO) – Mexico 1 airline
HRL → TQO
1
per week
Mexico flag Villahermosa (VSA) – Mexico 1 airline
2 hr 15 mins
647 mi · 1,042 km
1
per week

Route and destination data updated September 1, 2026.

Harlingen Valley Airport is served by 15 airlines, with GlobalX Airlines in the lead at 36% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 64% of routes. 10 carriers operate only one route each. A total of three airlines operate international routes, compared with 14 airlines serving domestic routes. Eastern Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Guayaquil with a flight time of 5 hrs 25 mins.

GlobalX Airlines (14 routes)
BBQ (8 routes)
Southwest Airlines (3 routes)
LRT (2 routes)
Air Wisconsin (2 routes)
American Airlines (1 routes)
Envoy Air (1 routes)
Nordwind Airlines (1 routes)
United Airlines (1 routes)
Flexjet (1 routes)
JRE (1 routes)
NetJets Aviation (1 routes)
21 Air (1 routes)
Eastern Airlines (1 routes)
Denver Air Connection (1 routes)

Harlingen Valley Airport provides direct service to six countries across two continents. The route network is 61% domestic and 39% international. Mexico is the primary international destination.

United States of America - 22/day
Guatemala - 1/day
Mexico - 1/day
Ecuador - 0/day
Honduras - 0/day
Costa Rica - 0/day

Delays

Global  Delays
Delay Performance (24 hour average)
Departures
10 min late
4 min (-30%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Arrivals
22 min late
11 min (+93.7%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (24 hour total)

Sep 5

2026

03:00 - 04:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 5

2026

02:00 - 03:00

Departure
52 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 5

2026

00:00 - 01:00

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
1 hr 16 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

23:00 - 00:00

Departure
22 min late
Arrival
49 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

22:00 - 23:00

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
22 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

21:00 - 22:00

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

20:00 - 21:00

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

19:00 - 20:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

17:00 - 18:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

16:00 - 17:00

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

15:00 - 16:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

13:00 - 14:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

12:00 - 13:00

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

11:00 - 12:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

10:00 - 11:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

09:00 - 10:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

08:00 - 09:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

07:00 - 08:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

06:00 - 07:00

Departure
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

05:00 - 06:00

Departure
Arrival
22 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

04:00 - 05:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (7 day average)
Departures
7 min late
3 min (+70.1%) vs last week
7d trend
Arrivals
6 min late
1 min (+13.6%) vs last week
7d trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (7 day total)

Sep 4

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
10 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 3

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
13 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 1

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 31

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 30

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
5 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 29

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (30 day average)
Departures
7 min late
4 min (-35.1%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Arrivals
5 min late
4 min (-47%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (30 day total)

Sep 4

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
10 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 3

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
13 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 1

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 31

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 30

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
5 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 29

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 28

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Aug 27

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
7 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 26

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 25

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 24

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 23

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
29 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 22

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
19 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 21

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 20

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Aug 19

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 18

2026

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 17

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
10 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 16

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 15

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 14

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
7 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 13

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 12

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 11

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 10

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 9

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
8 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 8

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 7

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
17 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 6

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#657 (25 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#602 (28 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
8,340 ft 2,542 m 150 ft 46 m Asphalt
8,340 ft 2,542 m 150 ft 46 m Asphalt
7,270 ft 2,216 m 150 ft 46 m Asphalt
7,270 ft 2,216 m 150 ft 46 m Asphalt
5,978 ft 1,822 m 150 ft 46 m Asphalt
5,978 ft 1,822 m 150 ft 46 m Asphalt

Runway Length

72 aircraft cannot operate at Harlingen Valley Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 8,340 ft (2,542 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Lockheed EC-130H Compass Call 4,701 ft 1,433 m 8,366 ft 2,550 m
Lockheed Martin C5 Galaxy 8,399 ft 2,560 m 3,599 ft 1,097 m
Boeing 737 MAX 9 8,530 ft 2,600 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Boeing 757-300 8,530 ft 2,600 m 5,085 ft 1,550 m
Airbus A350-1000 8,530 ft 2,600 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing 737-500 8,694 ft 2,650 m 4,593 ft 1,400 m
Convair 880 8,760 ft 2,670 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Ilyushin Il-96 400 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,413 ft 1,650 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Air Tanker 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Airbus A380 Private Jet 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A380-800 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A340-300 9,072 ft 2,765 m 6,004 ft 1,830 m
Airbus A330-200 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330 Corporate Jet 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-200F 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-300 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Boeing BBJ 787-800 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 747-400 LCF Dreamlifter 9,199 ft 2,804 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-400 9,236 ft 2,815 m 6,250 ft 1,905 m
Boeing 747SP 9,252 ft 2,820 m 5,249 ft 1,600 m
Boeing 777 Freighter 9,285 ft 2,830 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft 2,896 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft 2,900 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft 2,950 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft 2,970 m 5,610 ft 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft 3,000 m 2,953 ft 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft 3,000 m 8,530 ft 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft 3,010 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft 3,018 m 7,546 ft 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,998 ft 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Harlingen Valley (IATA: HRL) operates around 25 flights per day to 28 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 17 domestic and 11 international routes, with GlobalX Airlines as the leading carrier and Dallas-Fort Worth currently the busiest connection. From HRL, passengers can reach 6 countries across 2 continents, and the longest runway measures 2,542 m (8,340 ft).

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