IAH → HRLHouston to Harlingen

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Direct flights from Houston (IAH) to Harlingen (HRL): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 6 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 475 km, an estimated 1 hour 7 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Houston and Harlingen. Updated 9 October 2026 at 00:22 UTC.

IAH Houston smooth · +2
HRL Harlingen tracking
475 km · ~1h 07m est.
dep bank 12:04–20:357x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100

route health from live IAH and HRL delay boards

Median arrival delay is −6 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−6 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~1h 07mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
United Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-08UA4287departed−9
10-08UA4313departed−10
10-08UA4344departed−5
10-07UA4287departed−6

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
IAHHouston +2 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · NE 8 kt Full IAH delay board →
HRLHarlingen tracking Full HRL delay board →

How the Houston to Harlingen route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop IAH to HRL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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IAH to HRL questions

Is IAH–HRL running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on IAH–HRL?

Operators schedule evening departures around 18:25 from IAH. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the HRL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from IAH to HRL?

Great-circle distance is 475 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 64–71 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does IAH–HRL fly?

United Airlines runs the route with about 25 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.