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Overview: Harrisburg, PA to Detroit, MI flight
Flights from Harrisburg, PA to Detroit, MI depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $376 (€305) but you can travel from only $65 (€52) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:21. The fastest flight covers the 349 miles (563 km) distance in 4h 36m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 349 miles (563 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $376 (€305) |
Flights per day 7 |
Fastest flight 4h 36m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 20:21 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Harrisburg, PA to Detroit, MI
Cheapest price
$376
Average price
$457
Fastest journey
4 h 36 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
563 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI will cost around $457 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $376.
Of the 2 flights that leave Harrisburg, PA for Detroit, MI onThu, Nov 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct flights cover the 563 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the longest flights will take 5 h 14 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Harrisburg, PA to Detroit, MI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a flight costs an average of €305.
Distance: 349 miles (563 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€305 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest | €152 Average price |
7h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 8m Average total duration 12h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 29m Average total duration 16h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Harrisburg, PA to Detroit, MI flight times
The table below shows live departures for Harrisburg, PA to Detroit, MI flights for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:30 PM Harrisburg, PA | 5h14 | 10:44 PM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Harrisburg, PA to Detroit, MI Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisburg, PA to Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Detroit Jazz Festival, the largest free jazz festival in the world featuring renowned artists and vibrant performances
- Detroit Auto Show, an iconic event showcasing the latest innovations in the automotive industry
- Movement Electronic Music Festival, a celebration of electronic music held annually in Hart Plaza with top DJs and immersive experiences.
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, a great time to enjoy the last days of summer with various local festivals and events.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Harrisburg, PA to Detroit, MI
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, Main terminal, includes newsstands and gift shops.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
- Restaurants available; Main terminal, American and fast food options like Starbucks and Subway
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, Within walking distance, Fairfield Inn & Suites.
- Lounge available, Susquehan Club Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
- Car rental services available; Located in the ground transportation area
- Bus CAT Route 7, Amtrak Middletown Station, 15 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in both terminals, with major outlets including Duty-Free, Brookstone, and Hudson News.
- Parking available with options including short-term, long-term, and economy lots, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half-hour.
- Restaurants are located in both Mcmara and North terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and Italian. Top options include Chick-fil-A and Andiamo.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport, in both terminals and near all gates.
- Hotels are available within walking distance, including The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport Hotel located in the Mcmara terminal.
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require lounge entry fees.
- Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and Lufthansa Lounge, offering amenities like scks and drinks.
- Lost and Found services are located in the North terminal and can be contacted for misplaced items.
- Car rental services are available, with major companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise located in the Ground Transportation Center.
- Bus 261, Mcmara terminal, 45 minutes
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