Harlingen to Chicago (HRL–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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
AUS Austin 4h 53m WN → AAACAS Austin (AUS) to Chicago flights
IAH Houston 5h ACCMEK → AAASAV Houston (IAH) to Chicago flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 7m AAIBQR → AAACAV Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chicago flights
DAL Dallas 7h WN → WN Dallas (DAL) to Chicago flights
HOU Houston ~5h 8m WN → Houston (HOU) to Chicago flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington ~5h 41m → AAACAS Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Chicago flights
SLC Salt Lake City ~5h 42m → AAACAF Salt Lake City (SLC) to Chicago flights
ELP El Paso ~6h 19m BBQG6 → AAASEI El Paso (ELP) to Chicago flights
MSP Minneapolis ~6h 26m → AAACAF Minneapolis (MSP) to Chicago flights
JAX Jacksonville ~6h 45m → AAACAS Jacksonville (JAX) to Chicago flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Harlingen to Chicago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

While no nonstop service exists between HRL and ORD, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore HRL Routes ORD Routes HRL Live Flights ORD Live Flights HRL Delays ORD Delays
All flights from Chicago (ORD) Chicago to Harlingen flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for HRL to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
AUS ~4h 53m IAH ~5h 0m DFW ~5h 7m HOU ~5h 8m CVG ~5h 41m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
512
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 → ORD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
94%
Return
ORD → HRL
59%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
59%
Arriving
33%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HRL delays → ORD delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chicago from Harlingen

Nearby airports with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Metric HRL→ORD MTY→ORD
Distance from HRL – 155 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2
Weekly flights – 13
Departure OTP 100% –
Monterrey (MTY) to Chicago flights
Airports within 200 miles of HRL with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Harlingen, it's 6:00 PM in Chicago.
Getting from ORD

CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from O'Hare to downtown Chicago (45 min, $5). Taxis use a flat-rate zone system; downtown is around $40–45 plus tip. Ride-shares are typically $30–50.The Airport Transit System (ATS) connects all terminals and parking. Metra commuter rail does not serve O'Hare directly; transfer downtown via Blue Line.

Chicago Climate

Continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid (25–32°C) with afternoon thunderstorms. Winters are cold (−10 to −2°C) with heavy snowfall that regularly delays flights December through March.

Spring and fall are mild but unpredictable. Pack layers. Lake Michigan moderates temperatures near the lakefront, but O'Hare sits inland and runs colder.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

HRL–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Harlingen to Chicago route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HRL
Full nameValley International Airport
IATA / ICAOHRL / KHRL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HRL to ORD flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Austin Bergstrom, George Bush Intercontinental and Dallas Fort Worth.
Nearby alternatives include 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.

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 Monterrey (MTY).