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How far is Lubbock, TX, from Harlingen, TX?

The distance between Harlingen (Valley International Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 570 miles / 917 kilometers / 495 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harlingen (HRL) to Lubbock (LBB) is 642 miles / 1033 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 42 minutes.

Valley International Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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Distance from Harlingen to Lubbock

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Harlingen to Lubbock. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 569.761 miles
  • 916.941 kilometers
  • 495.108 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 570.972 miles
  • 918.890 kilometers
  • 496.161 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Harlingen to Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from Valley International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Harlingen and Lubbock?

There is no time difference between Harlingen and Lubbock.

Flight carbon footprint between Valley International Airport (HRL) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from Harlingen to Lubbock generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 240 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Harlingen to Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Valley International Airport (HRL) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

Airport information

Origin Valley International Airport
City: Harlingen, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HRL
ICAO Code: KHRL
Coordinates: 26°13′42″N, 97°39′15″W
Destination Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W