- Must visit
The State Museum of Pennsylvania
Major regional museum with American art, natural history, and science exhibits. It is Harrisburg's best-known museum and a strong all-ages visit.
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Overview: Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA flight
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Flights from Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €257 but you can travel from only €108 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 18:30. The fastest flight covers the 921 miles (1483 km) distance in 3h 46m. October 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 €108
Distance 921 miles (1483 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €257 |
Flights per day 13 |
Fastest flight 3h 46m |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 6:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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 €108
The cheapest and fastest flights from Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26
Cheapest price on Sep 26
€287
Average ticket price on Sep 26
€287
Fastest journey on Sep 26
4 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
4 h 53 m
Flights on Sep 26
1
Distance
1483 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA will cost around €287 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €287.
Fast flights
On Sat, Sep 26, we found 1 flights from Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 26 the direct flights cover the 1483 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 53 m .
On Sat, Sep 26 the longest flights will take 4 h 53 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.
12:42 AM4h53Jackson, MS5:35 AMHarrisburg, PA€2871One-way0 transfers
- 12:42 AM4h53Jackson, MS5:35 AMHarrisburg, PA€2871One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €165 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €165, while a flight costs an average of €601.
Distance: 921 miles (1483 km)
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€601 Average price | €337 Average price | €165 Average price Cheapest | €173 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 30h 55m Average total duration 30h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 29m Average total duration 30h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA is a bus with an average price of €165.
This is compared to other travel options from Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA:
A bus is €172 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA costing on average €337.
A bus is €436 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA costing on average €601.
The fastest way to travel from Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 5m.
Other travel options to Harrisburg, PA take longer:
Train takes on average 30h 25m.
Bus takes on average 30h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jackson, MS and Harrisburg, PA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA 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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| 7:08 PM Jackson, MS | 5h03 | 12:11 AM Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 12:42 AM Jackson, MS | 4h53 | 5:35 AM Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: piedmont airlines, American Airlines from Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PAFind the best flights between Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA with Omio's travel partners piedmont airlines, American Airlines from €108. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
piedmont airlines
About
Piedmont Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group. Headquartered in Salisbury, Maryland, Piedmont operates American Eagle flights, staffing, operating, and maintaining aircraft for American Airlines.The airline traces its roots back to Henson Aviation, founded in 1931, and was rebranded as Piedmont Airlines in 1993. Today, Piedmont operates a fleet of Embraer ERJ 145 regional jets, with nearly 400 daily departures to over 50 destinations, primarily throughout the eastern United States. Its main hubs include Philadelphia International Airport and Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Piedmont also provides ground handling and customer service for airports in the northeastern and western United States.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average piedmont airlines Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest piedmont airlines Price
€257
piedmont airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Piedmont Airlines, operating as American Eagle, follows American Airlines' baggage policy, which generally does not include free checked bags in Main Cabin fares. Passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item. The carry-on bag should not exceed 56 x 36 x 23 cm with a maximum weight of 10 kilograms, and the personal item should not exceed 45 x 35 x 20 cm.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a refund if you decline alternative transportation or travel credits.
Refund
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a cash refund for your airfare and ancillary service fees if you decline any alternative transportation or travel credits offered by the airline.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages are offered, and snacks and meals may be complimentary or available for purchase depending on the length and location of the flight.
Seat reservation
Seat selection policies can vary depending on the fare type, with Basic Economy fares potentially requiring an additional fee.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Piedmont Airlines is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities and their website is fully conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. For in-flight or curbside assistance, including wheelchairs and help with luggage, passengers should contact the airline directly.
Bikes
Bicycles are subject to standard checked baggage fees if within weight limits but may incur additional charges if oversized.
Pets
Small dogs and cats can accompany passengers in the cabin, provided they meet size and weight requirements. Pets are not allowed to travel in-cabin on international flights or any itinerary that includes an international flight.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
€824
American Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Complete guide to Harrisburg, PA
Things to do in Harrisburg, PA
Discover the best of Harrisburg, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Harrisburg, PA trip today.
- Must visit
National Civil War Museum
National Civil War museum with broad exhibits on soldiers, civilians, and the war's legacy. It is one of the city's most important history stops.
- Recommended
Fort Hunter Mansion and Park Museum
Museum at Fort Hunter highlighting local river history, mansion life, and the Susquehanna landscape. A quieter favorite with a scenic setting.
- Must visit
Riverfront Park
Riverfront promenade and park system with skyline views, paths, and event spaces. It is one of the most pleasant walks in central Harrisburg.
- Recommended
City Island
Car-free island in the Susquehanna with walking paths, recreation, and broad water views. A classic local escape close to downtown.
- Recommended
Midtown
Victorian neighborhood known for colorful homes, local shops, and a creative atmosphere. It is ideal for strolling and seeing everyday Harrisburg charm.
Pennsylvania Dutch Chicken Pot Pie
Pennsylvania Dutch chicken pot pie is a rich stew with square noodles, chicken, and vegetables. It is a regional comfort food common around Harrisburg.
- Vegetarian
Shoofly Pie
Shoofly pie is a classic Pennsylvania Dutch dessert made with molasses crumb filling. Its deep sweetness makes it a traditional local bakery staple.
- Vegetarian
Whoopie Pie
Whoopie pie features two soft chocolate cake rounds with creamy filling. It is a beloved Amish and Pennsylvania Dutch treat found across the region.
Rubicon
Long-running local favorite serving creative American dishes and seafood in a comfortable, polished neighborhood setting.
Broad Street Market
Historic market with many established local vendors for Pennsylvania Dutch baked goods, pretzels, sandwiches, and regional specialties in a lively setting.
Zeroday Brewing Company
Popular casual tavern and brewery pouring local beer with pub fare. It is well known for a relaxed atmosphere and central location.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for US state capitals; hotels and dining are usually below major East Coast cities, while transit needs and limited cheap tourist areas can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or café order if service is provided.
FAQs: Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA can start from as little as €257 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA is €601 ; 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 Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA is 3h 46m to travel the 921 miles (1483 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 Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 6:30 PM.
Flights from Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA generally leave from Jackson–Evers International Airport and arrive in Harrisburg International Airport.Jackson–Evers International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Jackson, MS city centre and Harrisburg International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Harrisburg, PA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jackson, MS and Harrisburg, PA including taking a train and bus.
Since neither Jackson, MS nor Harrisburg, PA 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 1 h between Jackson, MS and Harrisburg, PA all year round.
The best events to attend in Harrisburg, PA include:
- Harrisburg Beer Week, a week-long celebration of craft beer featuring tastings, events, and local breweries
- Pennsylvania Farm Show, the largest indoor agricultural event in the country showcasing livestock, produce, and delicious food
- Harrisburg ArtsFest, an annual festival celebrating local artists with live performances, art displays, and interactive activities.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Harrisburg, PA are:
- Pennsylvania State Capitol, an architectural marvel featuring a grand dome and exquisite interior murals
- National Civil War Museum, a comprehensive museum offering insights into the American Civil War with extensive exhibits
- The State Museum of Pennsylvania, showcasing the state's history, art, and natural sciences through diverse collections
- Fort Hunter Mansion and Park, a historic site with preserved buildings and beautiful grounds reflecting 18th and 19th-century life
- Wildwood Park, a nature preserve offering trails and a nature center for wildlife observation and environmental education.
The best holidays to experience in Harrisburg, PA include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and local events celebrating the end of summer
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and community gatherings.
The best things to do in Harrisburg, PA include:
- City Island, a recreational area featuring sports facilities, walking trails, and riverboat cruises
- Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, a venue offering interactive science exhibits and live performances
- Broad Street Market, one of the oldest continuously operating farmers' markets in the country, offering diverse local foods and goods
- Susquehanna Art Museum, presenting contemporary art exhibitions and educational programs
- Riverfront Park, ideal for walking, biking, and enjoying views of the Susquehanna River.
The best season to visit Harrisburg, PA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Harrisburg, PA is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overpriced taxi services and fraudulent ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps enhance 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 Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA
Most Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA flights use the Jackson–Evers International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Jackson, MS and Harrisburg, PA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Jackson
Arrival airports in Harrisburg
Which Jackson, MS airport do flights to Harrisburg, PA leave from?
Flights from Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA depart from Jackson–Evers International Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Jackson, MS city centre at 100 Intertiol Dr, Jackson, MS 39208, USA.
Jackson–Evers International Airport (JAN)100 Intertiol Dr, Jackson, MS 39208, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Jackson–Evers International Airport from Jackson city centre
Jackson–Evers International Airport is 6 km from Jackson city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 4, JATRAN Stop, 9 miles
Jackson–Evers International Airport airport facilities and services
Jackson–Evers International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available; located in the main terminal, includes fast food and local cuisine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jackson–Evers International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Jackson–Evers International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jackson–Evers International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Harrisburg, PA airport do flights from Jackson, MS arrive at?
Flights from Jackson, MS to Harrisburg, PA arrive at Harrisburg International Airport. Harrisburg International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Harrisburg, PA city centre.
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..
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