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How far is Mexicali from Harlingen, TX?

The distance between Harlingen (Valley International Airport) and Mexicali (Mexicali International Airport) is 1147 miles / 1845 kilometers / 996 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harlingen (HRL) to Mexicali (MXL) is 1411 miles / 2270 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 16 minutes.

Valley International Airport – Mexicali International Airport

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Distance from Harlingen to Mexicali

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1146.511 miles
  • 1845.131 kilometers
  • 996.291 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
  • 1145.170 miles
  • 1842.973 kilometers
  • 995.126 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 Mexicali?

The estimated flight time from Valley International Airport to Mexicali International Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Valley International Airport (HRL) and Mexicali International Airport (MXL)

On average, flying from Harlingen to Mexicali generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 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 Mexicali

See the map of the shortest flight path between Valley International Airport (HRL) and Mexicali International Airport (MXL).

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 Mexicali International Airport
City: Mexicali
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MXL
ICAO Code: MMML
Coordinates: 32°37′50″N, 115°14′31″W