- 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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The cheapest and fastest flights from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€420
Average price
€431
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h
Flights per day
7
Distance
151 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA will cost around €431 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €420.
Fast flights
Of the 7 flights that leave Philadelphia, PA for Harrisburg, PA onThu, Aug 06, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 151 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 59 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 1 h 1 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.
12:25 PM1h07Philadelphia, PA1:32 PMHarrisburg, PA€4201One-way0 transfers- 6:35 PM0h59Philadelphia, PA7:34 PMHarrisburg, PA€4201One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 PM1h03Philadelphia, PA6:18 PMHarrisburg, PA€4281One-way0 transfers
- 10:25 PM1h00Philadelphia, PA11:25 PMHarrisburg, PA€4291One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 AM0h59Philadelphia, PA2:14 AMHarrisburg, PA€4341One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 PM0h59Philadelphia, PA7:34 PMHarrisburg, PA€4201One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 AM0h59Philadelphia, PA2:14 AMHarrisburg, PA€4341One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 PM0h59Philadelphia, PA6:49 PMHarrisburg, PA€4481One-way0 transfers
- 10:25 PM1h00Philadelphia, PA11:25 PMHarrisburg, PA€4291One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM1h01Philadelphia, PA2:21 PMHarrisburg, PA€4361One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA flight
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Flights from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €340 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 58m. 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 €17
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €340 |
Flights per day 8 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 58m |
First flight 5:30 AM |
Last flight 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 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 €17
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:20 PM Philadelphia, PA | 1h01 | 2:21 PM Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Philadelphia, PA | 1h03 | 6:18 PM Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0h59 | 6:49 PM Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0h58 | 7:38 PM Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:10 PM Philadelphia, PA | 1h00 | 12:10 AM Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0h59 | 2:14 AM Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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: Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA can start from as little as €340 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA is €405 ; 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 Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA is 58m to travel the 93 miles (151 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 Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 9:55 PM.
Flights from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA generally leave from Philadelphia International Airport and arrive in Harrisburg International Airport.Philadelphia International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Philadelphia, PA city centre and Harrisburg International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Harrisburg, PA city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Harrisburg, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA
Most Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA flights use the Philadelphia International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Harrisburg, PA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Philadelphia
Arrival airports in Harrisburg
Which Philadelphia, PA airport do flights to Harrisburg, PA leave from?
Flights from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA depart from Philadelphia International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Philadelphia, PA city centre at 8000 Essington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA.
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)8000 Essington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Philadelphia International Airport from Philadelphia city centre
Philadelphia International Airport is 3 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainAir · 22m · €3 · every ~5 min
Bus37 · 36m · €3 · every ~5 min
Philadelphia International Airport airport facilities and services
Philadelphia 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: Various restaurants in terminals A-F, including fast food and sit-down options like Chickie's & Pete's and Legal Sea Foods
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Philadelphia International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Philadelphia Airport Marriott connected to terminal B..
Which Harrisburg, PA airport do flights from Philadelphia, PA arrive at?
Flights from Philadelphia, PA 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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