Direct Flights from Houston to Harlingen
Nonstop service from IAH to HRL on United. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
Airlines
United
Nonstop flights
~4/day
Distance
295 mi
Days operated
Daily (all week)
About Harlingen
Harlingen may mean:Harlingen, Netherlands, a municipality and city in the province of Friesland in the Netherlands Harlingen, Texas, a city in the United States Harlingen, New Jersey, an unincorporated village in Montgomery Township, New Jersey, United States
Top things to do in Harlingen
- SpaceX Starbase, previously known as SpaceX South Texas Launch Site and SpaceX private launch site, is an industrial complex and rocket launch facility that serves as the main testing and production location for Starship…
- Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park in Brownsville, Texas, United States, is a National Park Service unit which preserves the grounds of the May 8, 1846, Battle of Palo Alto.
- Gladys Porter Zoo is a zoological and botanical park located in Brownsville, Texas, United States. The zoo officially opened on September 3, 1971, and currently averages over 424,000 visitors annually.
- The Cathedral of Our Lady of Refuge, also known as the Matamoros Cathedral, is the main Catholic church in the city of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico. It is the seat of the Diocese of Matamoros-Reynosa.
- Immaculate Conception Cathedral is a historic church at 1218 East Jefferson Street in Brownsville, Texas, United States. It is the cathedral church for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brownsville.
- The Museum of Mexican Agrarianism is an free admission establishment of the Instituto Matamorense para la Cultura y las Artes dedicated to the history of agrarianism and land reform in Mexico.
- The Museum of South Texas History is located in Edinburg, Texas. It features exhibits on the history of the Rio Grande Valley, as well as the rest of South Texas and North Eastern Mexican States Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, Tam…
- McAllen Nature Center, formerly known as McAllen Botanical Gardens, is a city-operated nature preserve located in McAllen, Texas at 4101 West Business US 83.
- The Mansfield Cut Underwater Archeological District is an 18.31-acre (74,100 m2) area located near the city of Port Mansfield, Texas, United States, in the waters off Kenedy County and Willacy County, Texas.
- Estero Llano Grande State Park is a 230 acres (93 ha) state park in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The park opened in 2006 and is managed the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
- Resaca de la Palma State Park is a 1,200 acres (490 ha) state park in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, United States. It is the largest of three state parks belonging to the World Birding Center.
- The International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) is a museum located in McAllen, Texas. It is dedicated to exhibiting Latin American art, as well as educating visitors about science.
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Planning a trip to Harlingen
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Harlingen is April and November–February, when daytime highs are a comfortable 73–81°F.
- How long to stay
- Harlingen rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from SpaceX Starbase, Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park, and Gladys Porter Zoo and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Houston to Harlingen?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Houston (IAH) to Harlingen (HRL) on United.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Houston to Harlingen?
- United flies nonstop between Houston (IAH) and Harlingen (HRL).
- How many nonstop flights are there from Houston to Harlingen?
- There are about 4 nonstop departures per day (roughly 28 per week) from Houston to Harlingen.
- How far is Harlingen from Houston?
- Harlingen is about 295 miles from Houston by air.
- What is there to do in Harlingen?
- Popular things to do include SpaceX Starbase, Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park, Gladys Porter Zoo, Matamoros Cathedral, and more.
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