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Overview: Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA flight
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Flights from Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $361 (€291) but you can travel from only $172 (€139) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:13, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 2295 miles (3695 km) distance in 7h 27m. May 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 $172 (€139)
Distance 2295 miles (3695 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $361 (€291) |
Flights per day 37 |
Fastest flight 7h 27m |
First flight 12:13 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 $172 (€139)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$484
Average price
$500
Fastest journey
10 h 31 m
Average duration
10 h 38 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
3695 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA will cost around $500 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $484.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Harrisburg, PA for Los Angeles, CA onThu, May 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct flights cover the 3695 km distance in an average of 10 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 31 m .
On Thu, May 28 the longest flights will take 10 h 55 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.
9:52 PM10h34Harrisburg, PA8:26 AMLos Angeles, CA$4841One-way0 transfers
2:48 PM10h31Harrisburg, PA1:19 AMLos Angeles, CA$4841One-way0 transfers- 1:48 PM10h33Harrisburg, PA12:21 AMLos Angeles, CA$5141One-way0 transfers
- 2:44 PM10h55Harrisburg, PA1:39 AMLos Angeles, CA$5161One-way0 transfers
- 2:48 PM10h31Harrisburg, PA1:19 AMLos Angeles, CA$4841One-way0 transfers
- 1:48 PM10h33Harrisburg, PA12:21 AMLos Angeles, CA$5141One-way0 transfers
- 9:52 PM10h34Harrisburg, PA8:26 AMLos Angeles, CA$4841One-way0 transfers
- 2:44 PM10h55Harrisburg, PA1:39 AMLos Angeles, CA$5161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $172. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $172, and a train costs an average of $314.
Distance: 2295 miles (3695 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$466 Average price | $1082 Average price | $381 Average price Cheapest | $578 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 33m Average total duration Fastest 6h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 60h 9m Average total duration 59h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59h 4m Average total duration 58h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA is a bus with an average price of $381 (€308).
This is compared to other travel options from Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA:
A bus is $85 (€68) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $466 (€376).
A bus is $701 (€566) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $1082 (€874).
The fastest way to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 33m.
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 58h 34m.
Train takes on average 59h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Harrisburg, PA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA flights for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:48 PM Harrisburg, PA | 10h33 | 12:21 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:05 PM Harrisburg, PA | 9h32 | 3:37 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:34 PM Harrisburg, PA | 8h23 | 3:57 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:31 PM Harrisburg, PA | 9h19 | 8:50 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA flights with Omio?
United operates all flights services from Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA.
Airlines: United from Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CAFind the best flights between Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA with Omio's travel partners United from $172 (€139). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 38m
Cheapest Price
$361 (€291)
United frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
FAQs: Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $361 (€291) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA is $466 (€376) ; 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 Los Angeles, CA is 7h 27m to travel the 2295 miles (3695 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 Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:58 PM.
There are 37 flights a day from Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Harrisburg, PA and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA generally leave from Harrisburg International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.Harrisburg International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Harrisburg, PA city centre and Los Angeles International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Los Angeles, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Harrisburg, PA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Harrisburg, PA nor Los Angeles, CA 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 a time difference of 3 h between Harrisburg, PA and Los Angeles, CA all year round.
The best events to attend in Los Angeles, CA include:
- Academy Awards, annual ceremony honoring outstanding achievements in the film industry
- LA County Fair, a large fair featuring rides, food, and entertainment
- Hollywood Bowl Concerts, summer concert series held at the iconic outdoor venue
- Rose Parade, New Year's Day parade showcasing elaborate flower-covered floats.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Los Angeles, CA are:
- Griffith Observatory, an iconic facility offering stunning views of Los Angeles and exhibits on astronomy
- The Getty Center, a renowned art museum with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens
- Santa Monica Pier, a historic landmark featuring an amusement park, aquarium, and scenic ocean views
- Hollywood Walk of Fame, a famous sidewalk celebrating entertainment industry icons with star plaques
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the largest art museum in the western United States with diverse collections.
The best holidays to experience in Los Angeles, CA include:
- Memorial Day, long weekend marking the unofficial start of summer with beach activities
- Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and barbecues
- Labor Day, a holiday that offers a chance to enjoy the last days of summer before fall
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and festive meals in pleasant weather.
The best things to do in Los Angeles, CA include:
- Explore the vibrant Venice Beach Boardwalk, known for its eclectic shops, street performers, and skate park
- Visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience
- Take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park, offering panoramic views of the city
- Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics
- Discover the unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
The best season to visit Los Angeles, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Los Angeles, CA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Harrisburg, PA to Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas like Hollywood and Venice Beach. Common scams include fake ticket vendors near popular attractions and overcharging by unlicensed ride services. It's important to use official transportation options, stay aware of surroundings, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to stay safe.
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 Los Angeles, CA
Harrisburg
Los Angeles
The major airport for departures in Harrisburg is Harrisburg International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harrisburg International Airport for your trip from Harrisburg to Los Angeles.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
PA-283, Exit 1BWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, Main terminal, includes newsstands and gift shops.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available; Main terminal, American and fast food options like Starbucks and Subway
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, Within walking distance, Fairfield Inn & Suites.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Susquehan Club Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available; Located in the ground transportation area
Public transit options for Harrisburg International Airport
- Bus CAT Route 7, Amtrak Middletown Station, 15 km
The major airport for arrivals in Los Angeles is Los Angeles International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles International Airport for your journey to Los Angeles from Harrisburg.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
I-405, exit 46Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the LAX Airport Police Division, open daily.
Public transit options for Los Angeles International Airport
- Bus: 102, 111, 117, 232, 40
- Metro: Green Line (Aviation/LAX Station)
- Train: NA
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