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Flights from Harlingen to Chicago

There are no direct flights from Harlingen to Chicago. The fastest way is one stop via Houston or Austin, about 4h 06m door to door (22 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 4h 06m
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Harlingen to Chicago at a glance

Fastest journey4h 06mVia Houston, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Houston or Austin

Best ways to fly from Harlingen to Chicago

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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HRL Houston (HOU) CHI
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Mon05:30 HRL06:18 HOU1h 12m connection07:30 HOU09:36 CHISouthwest Airlines
11 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 06m
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HRL Austin (AUS) CHI
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sun18:00 HRL18:53 AUS1h 22m connection20:15 AUS22:34 CHISouthwest Airlines
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 34m
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HRL Dallas (DAL) CHI
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Wed15:30 HRL16:45 DAL2h 15m connection19:00 DAL20:55 CHISouthwest Airlines
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 25m
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HRL Minneapolis (MSP) CHI
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 48m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,972 km1,225 miles
Journey time
4h 06mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneChicago vs Harlingen
Currency in Chicago
USD
Airports
HRL → ORD, MDW, RFD

Flights from Harlingen to Chicago: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Harlingen to Chicago?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Houston, Austin and Dallas. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Harlingen to Chicago?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 06m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,972 km.
Where do you change planes between Harlingen and Chicago?
The best connecting points are Houston (HOU), Austin (AUS), Dallas (DAL) and Minneapolis (MSP). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Houston, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Harlingen and Chicago?
Harlingen: Valley International Airport (HRL). Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).

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