Harlingen to Cincinnati / Covington (HRL–CVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

HRL Airport Page →
1,162 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
AUS Austin 4h 31m WN → DLG4WN Austin (AUS) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
IAH Houston 4h 40m ACCMEK → 8CASEK Houston (IAH) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 7m AAIBQR → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
DAL Dallas ~4h 49m WN → G4 Dallas (DAL) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
SLC Salt Lake City ~5h 46m → DLKE Salt Lake City (SLC) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
MSP Minneapolis ~6h 31m → AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
BOS Boston ~6h 56m → AAAFDL Boston (BOS) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
DEN Denver ~7h 43m → 2I8CF9 Denver (DEN) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Harlingen to Cincinnati / Covington
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 1,162 mi 2h 34m nonstop +1h ahead

HRL–CVG had nonstop service, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,162 miles in 2h 34m.

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All flights from Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) Cincinnati / Covington to Harlingen flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop HRL–CVG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CSB CSB 0 – – 100% – –
KII KII 0 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: CSB + KII (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for HRL to CVG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
AUS ~4h 31m IAH ~4h 40m DAL ~4h 49m DFW ~5h 7m SLC ~5h 46m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
223
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
HRL → CVG
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
95%
Return
CVG → HRL
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HRL delays → CVG delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Cincinnati / Covington from Harlingen

Nearby airports with service to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport.
Metric HRL→CVG LRD→CVG MTY→CVG
Distance from HRL – 144 mi 155 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 2
Weekly flights – 1 5
Flight time 2h 34m 2h 24m 2h 5m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Laredo (LRD) to Cincinnati / Covington flights · Monterrey (MTY) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
Airports within 200 miles of HRL with service to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Cincinnati / Covington is 1 hour ahead of Harlingen.
HRL: CDT · CVG: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Harlingen, it's 7:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington.
Distance & Flight Time
1,162 mi / 1,870 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 34m gate to gate.
Facts

HRL–CVG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Harlingen to Cincinnati / Covington route.
Route details
Distance1,162 mi / 1,870 km
Flight time2h 34m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HRL
Full nameValley International Airport
IATA / ICAOHRL / KHRL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: CVG
Full nameCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
IATA / ICAOCVG / KCVG
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation896 ft / 273 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HRL to CVG flights.
Nonstop flights from Valley International Airport to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport take about 2h 34m gate to gate. The route covers 1,162 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from HRL to CVG. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 34m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Austin Bergstrom, George Bush Intercontinental and Dallas Fort Worth.
Cincinnati / Covington is 1 hour ahead of Harlingen.
Yes, return flights from CVG to HRL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LRD and MTY. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 HRL to CVG

Valley International Airport (HRL) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

HRL to CVG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HRL to CVG is about 2 hours 34 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,162 miles (1,870 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Austin Bergstrom, George Bush Intercontinental and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Laredo (LRD) and Monterrey (MTY).