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Overview: Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA flight
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Flights from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $160 but you can travel from only $82 by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:56. The fastest flight covers the 611 miles (984 km) distance in 2h 56m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $82
Distance 611 miles (984 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $160 |
Flights per day 23 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 56m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $82
The cheapest and fastest flights from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26
Cheapest price on Sep 26
$268
Average ticket price on Sep 26
$277
Fastest journey on Sep 26
20 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
22 h 56 m
Flights on Sep 26
2
Distance
984 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA will cost around $277 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $268.
Fast flights
On Sat, Sep 26, we found 2 flights from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 26 the direct flights cover the 984 km distance in an average of 22 h 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 20 h 18 m .
On Sat, Sep 26 the longest flights will take 1 d 1 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:06 AM25h34Harrisburg, PA3:40 AMAtlanta, GA$2681One-way0 transfers- 3:46 PM20h18Harrisburg, PA12:04 PMAtlanta, GA$2861One-way0 transfers
- 3:46 PM20h18Harrisburg, PA12:04 PMAtlanta, GA$2861One-way0 transfers
- 2:06 AM25h34Harrisburg, PA3:40 AMAtlanta, GA$2681One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $152 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $152, while a flight costs an average of $739.
Distance: 611 miles (984 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$739 Average price | $152 Average price Cheapest | $362 Average price | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 27m Average total duration Fastest 4h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 58m Average total duration 20h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 28m Average total duration 18h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA is a bus with an average price of $152.
This is compared to other travel options from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA:
A bus is $210 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA costing on average $362.
A bus is $587 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA costing on average $739.
The fastest way to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 27m.
Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 58m.
Bus takes on average 20h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Harrisburg, PA and Atlanta, GA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:05 PM Harrisburg, PA | 7h23 | 1:28 AM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 2:06 AM Harrisburg, PA | 25h34 | 3:40 AM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Atlanta, GA
Things to do in Atlanta, GA
Discover the best of Atlanta, GA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Atlanta, GA trip today.
- Must visit
Georgia Aquarium
World-class aquarium with major marine exhibits, whale sharks, and immersive galleries, one of Atlanta’s biggest family attractions.
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High Museum of Art
Leading art museum with strong American, European, African, and contemporary collections, plus architecture and rotating exhibitions.
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Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail
Repurposed rail corridor with trails, art, and city views, connecting neighborhoods and many of Atlanta’s most popular stops.
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Piedmont Park
Beloved intown park with wooded trails, meadows, and a lake, ideal for walking, picnics, and seeing a more local side of Atlanta.
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Sweet Auburn Historic District
Historic African American neighborhood central to Atlanta’s civil rights story, with heritage sites, murals, and cultural depth.
Lemon Pepper Wet Wings
Crispy seasoned chicken wings coated in lemon pepper, a signature Atlanta flavor made famous in local wing spots and hip-hop culture.
- Vegetarian
Georgia Peach Cobbler
A peach-filled dessert with a sweet baked topping. Georgia peaches make it a classic regional treat closely tied to Atlanta and the state.
- Gluten-free
Pulled Pork Barbecue
Slow-cooked pork shoulder smoked over wood, often served chopped with sauce and sides. A staple of Georgia barbecue culture.
Miller Union
Celebrated fine dining restaurant offering sophisticated Southern tasting menus. A destination for modern Atlanta cuisine.
South City Kitchen Midtown
Upscale Midtown restaurant serving refined Southern cuisine in an elegant dining room. Known for polished service and seasonal dishes.
Krog Street Market
Historic market with many local food stalls. Ideal for sampling Atlanta staples in a lively, casual setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city trips: hotels and dining are mid-range, transit is limited, and rideshares or parking can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for barista drinks.
FAQs: Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA can start from as little as $160 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA is $739 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA is 2h 56m to travel the 611 miles (984 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA leaves at 10:56 PM.
Flights from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA generally leave from Harrisburg International Airport and arrive in Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.Harrisburg International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Harrisburg, PA city centre and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Atlanta, GA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Harrisburg, PA and Atlanta, GA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Harrisburg, PA nor Atlanta, GA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Harrisburg, PA and Atlanta, GA.
The best events to attend in Atlanta, GA include:
- Peachtree Road Race, the largest 10K race in the U.S. held on July 4th
- Atlanta Film Festival, a showcase of independent films and filmmakers every spring
- Music Midtown, a two-day music festival featuring top artists in September
- Dragon Con, a multi-genre convention celebrating pop culture and fandom over Labor Day weekend.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Atlanta, GA are:
- Georgia Aquarium, one of the largest aquariums in the world featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits
- World of Coca-Cola, a museum showcasing the history and memorabilia of the iconic beverage brand
- Atlanta Botanical Garden, a 30-acre garden offering a variety of plant collections and seasonal exhibits
- Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, a site dedicated to the life and legacy of the civil rights leader including his childhood home and church
- Piedmont Park, a large urban park offering recreational activities, scenic views, and cultural events.
The best holidays to experience in Atlanta, GA include:
- New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with various local celebrations
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day, honoring the legacy of civil rights with community events and parades
- Memorial Day, marking the unofficial start of summer with outdoor activities and gatherings
- Independence Day, patriotic celebrations including fireworks and barbecues
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and traditional feasts.
The best things to do in Atlanta, GA include:
- Explore the vibrant Ponce City Market, a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment in a historic building
- Take a stroll along the Atlanta BeltLine, a network of trails and parks offering art installations and scenic views
- Visit the High Museum of Art, featuring an extensive collection of classic and contemporary works
- Enjoy a performance at the Fox Theatre, a historic venue hosting a variety of shows and concerts
- Discover the Atlanta History Center, offering exhibitions and historic homes that delve into the city's past.
The best season to visit Atlanta, GA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Atlanta, GA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Atlanta, GA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular attractions. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or rideshare overcharging can occur, so it's best to use licensed transportation options. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA
Most Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA flights use the Harrisburg International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Harrisburg, PA and Atlanta, GA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Harrisburg
Arrival airports in Atlanta
Which Harrisburg, PA airport do flights to Atlanta, GA leave from?
Flights from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA depart from Harrisburg International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Harrisburg, PA city centre at 1 terminal Dr, Middletown, PA 17057, USA.
Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)1 terminal Dr, Middletown, PA 17057, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Harrisburg International Airport from Harrisburg city centre
Harrisburg International Airport is 2 km from Harrisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7 · 25m · $2 · every ~3 min
7 · 1h 43m · $2
Harrisburg International Airport airport facilities and services
Harrisburg International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available; Main terminal, American and fast food options like Starbucks and Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located; Located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harrisburg International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Harrisburg International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harrisburg International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Within walking distance, Fairfield Inn & Suites..
Which Atlanta, GA airport do flights from Harrisburg, PA arrive at?
Flights from Harrisburg, PA to Atlanta, GA arrive at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Atlanta, GA city centre.
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)6000 N terminal Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30320, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport from Atlanta city centre
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is 1 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
BusGreyhound US0602, Greyhound US0646S · 20m · $2
SubwayGold, Red · 15m · $4 · every ~20 min
Gold, Red · 17m · $4 · every ~20 min
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport airport facilities and services
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all concourses, offering a variety of cuisines including fast food, American, and intertiol options. Top picks include One Flew South and Paschal's.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, in all terminals and concourses.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Several hotels within walking distance, including the Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway and Reissance Atlanta Airport Gateway Hotel..
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