Travelling from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Harlingen Airport (HRL): what you need to know
The timezone in Harlingen is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Detroit.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your DTW to HRL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Harlingen Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between DTW and HRL:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Austin-Bergstrom Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Harlingen Airport (HRL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Detroit Wayne County Airport to Harlingen Airport flight is $282. A return ticket is currently $562. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from DTW to HRL, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Harlingen Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from DTW to HRL by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Harlingen Airport.
Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The address for DTW is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
When it comes to Detroit Wayne County Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Detroit Wayne County Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Detroit. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to DTW? If you've booked an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Harlingen Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Harlingen Airport (HRL)
Consider staying in a hotel close to HRL if you're on a late Detroit Wayne County Airport to Harlingen Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Harlingen Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and chase adventure across Harlingen and beyond.
To get the lowest possible price, book your ride from Harlingen Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Prices typically increase as your departure date approaches.
Getting from Harlingen Airport (HRL) to central Harlingen
The address for HRL is 3002 Heritage Way.
Harlingen Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Harlingen. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Harlingen Airport (HRL)
April is the most popular month for flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Harlingen Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Harlingen in March.
Lock in your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Harlingen Airport for August if you want to visit Harlingen during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 37ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 10ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap tickets from DTW to HRL around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Harlingen is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be discovered. About 451 kilometres north-east of Harlingen, a trip to Houston will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Menil Collection.
Around 370 kilometres north of Harlingen, San Antonio is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza.
