Cancún to Harlingen (CUN–HRL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
SY558
SY Sun Country
738
10:33 AM
EST T4
12:49 PM
CDT
2h 16m
M T W T F S S
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
IAH Houston 5h F9NHNK ACCMEK Houston (IAH) to Harlingen flights
HOU Houston 5h 4m WN WN Houston (HOU) to Harlingen flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 26m AAAYBA AAQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Harlingen flights
AUS Austin 5h 51m AAWN WN Austin (AUS) to Harlingen flights
SAL San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) ~5h 46m AV San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) (SAL) to Harlingen flights
MIA Miami ~6h 39m AABAIB Miami (MIA) to Harlingen flights
MCI Kansas City ~7h 1m WN Kansas City (MCI) to Harlingen flights
PHX Phoenix ~8h 2m AAWN Phoenix (PHX) to Harlingen flights
MSP Minneapolis ~9h 3m DLSY Minneapolis (MSP) to Harlingen flights
DEN Denver ~9h 4m F9UAWN Denver (DEN) to Harlingen flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Cancún to Harlingen
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 770 mi 2h 16m nonstop

CUN–HRL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Sun Country Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 770 miles in approximately 2h 16m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CUN–HRL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 2 738 2h16
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – SY
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CUN to HRL direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CUN to HRL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
237
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CUN → HRL
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
50%
Return
HRL → CUN
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HRL delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Harlingen is 0 hours the same as Cancún.
CUN: EST · HRL: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cancún, it's 6:00 PM in Harlingen.
Distance & Flight Time
770 mi / 1,240 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 16m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Mexican passport holders need a B1/B2 visa to enter the United States. The visa is obtained through a US embassy or consulate and requires an in-person interview. B1/B2 visas are typically issued for 10 years with stays of up to 6 months per entry.

For land crossings within the border zone, a Border Crossing Card (BCC) is an alternative. The BCC costs USD 185 and is valid for 10 years. It allows entry up to 25 miles from the border in Texas and California, or 55 miles in New Mexico and Arizona. Travel by air or beyond the border zone requires a full B1/B2 visa with a valid passport.

Getting to CUN

ADO buses run from downtown Cancún bus terminal to the airport for MXN 102 (about USD $5) in 20–25 minutes. The Tren Maya (Maya Train) opened a station at CUN Airport (Terminal 4), connecting to the broader Yucatán rail network. Taxis from the Hotel Zone (Zona Hotelera) cost MXN 350–550 (USD $17–28) depending on the zone.Authorized taxis from the airport are sold by ticket inside the terminal; agree on the fare before leaving the building to avoid inflated street prices. Uber is blocked from airport pick-ups by local taxi concessions; use the authorised taxi stand. Car rental is available at all four terminals.

CUN–HRL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cancún to Harlingen route.
Route details
Distance770 mi / 1,240 km
Flight time2h 16m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CUN
IATA / ICAOCUN / MMUN
TimezoneAmerica/Cancun
Passengers/yr30.4M
Elevation22 ft / 7 m
Destination: HRL
IATA / ICAOHRL / KHRL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CUN to HRL flights.
Nonstop flights from Cancún International Airport to Valley International Airport take about 2h 16m gate to gate. The route covers 770 miles.
1 airline operates flights from CUN to HRL: Sun Country Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include George Bush Intercontinental, William P. Hobby and Dallas Fort Worth.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CUN to HRL

Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Valley International Airport (HRL) are connected by nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CUN to HRL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CUN to HRL is about 2 hours 16 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 770 miles (1,240 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via George Bush Intercontinental, William P. Hobby and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.