How to find cheap flights to Valley International Airport (HRL)
The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Valley International Airport is ₹ 77,829. A return plane ticket to HRL right now is ₹ 208,031.
Get updates on fares by setting up a Price Alert. The moment prices on tickets to HRL fall, you'll be notified.
The earlier you book, the better. You might even be able to land some excellent early bird deals on tickets to Harlingen, where Valley International Airport is located.
Click on 'Add nearby airports' during your search to increase your chances of scoring cheap flights to Harlingen. This will give you more choices for where you take off and touch down, as well as different fares.
Consider taking a flight with a stop since indirect routes are generally cheaper. Just uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Valley International Airport.
Best time to go to Harlingen
The cheapest month to get on a flight to Harlingen is usually May.
Use the 'Whole month' tool if you're flexible with your dates. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to HRL that fits your budget and schedule.
Fly to Harlingen in October if you'd like to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to HRL, but also when tickets are likely to cost more.
April is the quietest time of year to travel if you prefer a more laid-back vibe. You'll typically find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Harlingen then.
With averages of between 25ºC and 37ºC, August is when Harlingen is at its warmest. Plan your visit around your preferred weather conditions to get the most out of your time here.
Ranging from 10ºC to 25ºC, January is when temperatures are lowest.
Want to visit when you're less likely to need an umbrella? December is the driest month in Harlingen, averaging two days of rain.
The wettest time of year is September. Travel then and you'll likely get around 13 days of rainfall.
Flying to Valley International Airport (HRL): What you need to know
Avoid the layovers and travel to Harlingen in a single hop. Lock in a direct flight to Valley International Airport with one of these major airlines:
Delta is most likely to get you there on time. Up to 88% of its flights into this airport arrive according to schedule, making it an excellent choice when reserving your HRL plane ticket.
The timezone at HRL is UTC-5.
If you've just stepped off a long or late flight to HRL, unwind at Pool and Hot Tub Lakefront Harlingen Home. Pool and Game Room Waterfront Harlingen Home is another stay close to Valley International Airport where you can catch some z's.
Pick up a car hire in HRL with popular suppliers such as Dollar, Budget and Hertz. Hop in and get ready to discover Harlingen and beyond.
Valley International Airport has a strong record of punctuality, with up to 82% of outbound flights completing their journey on schedule. That's good news whether you're connecting onward or flying home.
Getting to central Harlingen from Valley International Airport (HRL)
The distance from HRL to central Harlingen is about 8 kilometres.
If you're planning to catch a cab after your flight to HRL, it'll take around 10 minutes to get to the centre.
Harlingen makes it easy to find your perfect base. Here's a lineup of comfortable hotels to keep in mind for your visit:
Harlingen highlights
These leading sights have to be on your must-do list after hopping off your flight to Harlingen:
Harlingen Arts & Heritage Museum: Located around 5 kilometres north-east of the city centre, this landmark is a classic place to start your sightseeing around the city.
Lowe's Garden Centre: Find a spot to sit and take a break here while exploring Harlingen. This park is roughly 3 kilometres south-east of the centre.
Dixieland Park: Take on this landmark next. Around 3 kilometres south-west of the city centre, it's well worth stopping by for the full Harlingen experience.
How to get to Brownsville from Valley International Airport (HRL)
The nearby city of Brownsville is about 48 kilometres from HRL. Heading to the centre by ride-share or cab takes around 35 minutes.
Travelling from Valley International Airport (HRL) to Edinburg
If Edinburg is on your radar, it's about 48 kilometres from Valley International Airport.
Reaching it by car will take you roughly 50 minutes.
Explore more of the United States
The United States has plenty more surprises in store. Continue on to Corpus Christi, located about 177 kilometres north of Harlingen. Texas State Aquarium, Selena Museum and Bayfront Park should be on your must-see list.
Laredo could easily become your new favourite place in the United States. You'll find it roughly 225 kilometres north-west of Harlingen. Border Heritage Museum, Gallery 201 and Lake Casa Blanca International State Park rank among the top sights. You can arrive here through Laredo International Airport (LRD).
About 40 kilometres south-east of Harlingen, Brownsville is worth working into your travels. Good reasons to visit include Gladys Porter Zoo, Lower Rio Grande Valley and Southmost Nature Trail. South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) is the most convenient way to get here.
