Orlando to Harlingen (MCO–HRL) — 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 6 hubs
HOU Houston 4h 30m WN WN Houston (HOU) to Harlingen flights
AUS Austin 4h 45m AMDLF9 WN Austin (AUS) to Harlingen flights
IAH Houston 5h F9NHNK ACCMEK Houston (IAH) to Harlingen flights
DAL Dallas 5h MVPWN WN Dallas (DAL) to Harlingen flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 23m AAAYCX AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Harlingen flights
CUN Cancún ~5h 58m ADB6WN SY Cancún (CUN) to Harlingen flights
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Orlando to Harlingen
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MCO to HRL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
404
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
MCO → HRL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
HRL → MCO
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MCO delays → HRL delays →

Other ways to reach Harlingen from Orlando

Nearby airports with service to Valley International Airport.
Metric MCO→HRL TPA→HRL
Distance from MCO 81 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of MCO with service to Valley International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Harlingen is 1 hour behind Orlando.
MCO: EDT · HRL: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Orlando, it's 5:00 PM in Harlingen.
Getting to MCO

SunRail commuter rail connects downtown Orlando to the Sand Lake Road station (not at the airport). A shuttle or ride-hail covers the remaining 4 miles; the full trip takes 50–70 minutes and costs around $8–15 total. Brightline high-speed rail (launched 2023) runs from Miami and Fort Lauderdale to MCO's Terminal C, with one-way fares from $30–80.Ride-hails (Uber/Lyft) from International Drive cost $18–30; from Walt Disney World resort area $25–40. Taxis are metered. Park-and-ride options are limited; most long-term parking is in the airport's own garages ($15–25/day).

MCO–HRL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Orlando to Harlingen route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MCO
IATA / ICAOMCO / KMCO
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.7M
Elevation96 ft / 29 m
Destination: HRL
IATA / ICAOHRL / KHRL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MCO to HRL flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include William P. Hobby, Austin Bergstrom and George Bush Intercontinental.
Harlingen is 1 hour behind Orlando.
Yes, return flights from HRL to MCO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TPA. 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 William P. Hobby, Austin Bergstrom and George Bush Intercontinental. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tampa (TPA).