Flights from Houston to Harlingen

• ExpressJet Airlines operates the shortest flights from Houston to Harlingen.
• The average flight time from Houston, TX to Harlingen, TX takes about 48 minutes.
• Chautauqua Airlines operated flights from IAH to HRL using 2 types of aircraft in 2009.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Houston to Harlingen in 2009 was 72.09%.
• 85,462 seats were available on flights from IAH to HRL in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 61,952 passengers flew on all flights from IAH to HRL that year.
• The shortest flight between IAH and HRL takes about 48 minutes.
• ExpressJet Airlines, Chautauqua Airlines, Xtra Airways, Continental Airlines, Ryan International offer flights from Houston, TX to Harlingen, TX.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Houston, TX to Harlingen, TX in 2009 was Continental Airlines' B737-5 from Boeing which started flying in 1990.
• ExpressJet Airlines offers the shortest flight times from Houston to Harlingen.
• Flight #2578, operated by ExpressJet Airlines, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 20 minutes average delay between flights from Houston to Harlingen.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Houston and Harlingen from Xtra Airways is the B737-4 built by Boeing with 150 seats.
• The newest aircraft servicing IAH to HRL in 2009 was Chautauqua Airlines' CRJ-2/4 from Canadair. The CRJ-2/4 started flying in 1997.
• ExpressJet Airlines carried a total of 43,292 passengers from IAH to HRL in 2009.
• The shortest flight distance between Houston and Harlingen is 295 miles.
• In 2009, there were 5 airline companies operating between Houston and Harlingen.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from IAH to HRL for Chautauqua Airlines is the CRJ-2/4 built by Canadair with 50 seats.
• There were 61,952 passengers that flew from Houston to Harlingen in 2009.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)