Why go
- Served by Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL).
History
Harlingen-San Benito, Texas is a city in United States. We do not yet hold a written history for it — the sources below are the best starting points, and this page will be expanded into a full guidebook.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 3 airlines, 6 direct destinations
- Southwest Airlines WN (735, 737-700, 737-300) · 4 routes: Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio
- AirTran Airways FL (735, 737-300) · 2 routes: Houston*, Midland*
- United Airlines UA (ERJ, CRJ) · 1 route: Houston*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Where things are
Photographs
credit: Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons · See source page
When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL); 16 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: HRL has direct flights to 6 destinations on 3 airlines (incl. Houston, Austin, Dallas, Houston, Midland…).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Harlingen-San Benito, Texas. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.