Philadelphia, PA PHL to Harrisburg, PA HAR Flights

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Overview: Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA flight

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Flights from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $390 (€311) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 56m. 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 $18 (€15)
Distance
93 miles (151 km)
Average flight duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$390 (€311)
Flights per day
7
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
56m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
9:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
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 $18 (€15)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$390

Average price

$476

Fastest journey

56 m

Average duration

59 m

Flights per day

5

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 $476 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $390.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Philadelphia, PA for Harrisburg, PA onThu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 151 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 56 m .

On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 2 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.

  • American Airlines
    8:08 PM5h52
    Philadelphia, PA
    2:00 AMHarrisburg, PA
    $3901One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    1:09 PM6h25
    Philadelphia, PA
    7:34 PMHarrisburg, PA
    $4321One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    8:35 PM6h25
    Philadelphia, PA
    3:00 AMHarrisburg, PA
    $5041One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    6:40 PM0h58
    Philadelphia, PA
    7:38 PMHarrisburg, PA
    $5261One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    6:35 PM0h59
    Philadelphia, PA
    7:34 PMHarrisburg, PA
    $5271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $390.

Distance: 93 miles (151 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$479

Average price

$42

Average price

Cheapest

$47

Average price

$45

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

1h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 51m

Average total duration

2h 21m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.5 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA is a train with an average price of $42 (€34).

This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA:

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA costing on average $47 (€38).

A train is $437 (€348) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA costing on average $479 (€382).

The fastest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 23m.

Other travel options to Harrisburg, PA take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 50m.

Bus takes on average 2h 21m.

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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users.

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, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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american_airlines11:02 PM Philadelphia, PA
0h56
11:58 PM Harrisburg, PA0 transfersDirect
american_airlines11:03 PM Philadelphia, PA
1h04
12:07 AM Harrisburg, PA0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 7
american_airlines2:15 AM Philadelphia, PA
1h02
3:17 AM Harrisburg, PA0 transfersDirect
american_airlines2:25 AM Philadelphia, PA
1h02
3:27 AM Harrisburg, PA0 transfersDirect
american_airlines1:09 PM Philadelphia, PA
6h25
7:34 PM Harrisburg, PA0 transfersDirect
american_airlines8:08 PM Philadelphia, PA
5h52
2:00 AM Harrisburg, PA0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA can start from as little as $390 (€311) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA is $479 (€382) ; 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 56m 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 5:00 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.
The cheapest month for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA is October.
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.
Since neither Philadelphia, PA 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 no time difference between Philadelphia, PA and Harrisburg, PA.
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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA

Philadelphia
Harrisburg
The major airport for departures in Philadelphia is Philadelphia International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Philadelphia International Airport for your trip from Philadelphia to Harrisburg.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-95, Exit 12B
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in terminals A-F, including duty-free and local Philadelphia shops.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in garages and economy lot, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various restaurants in terminals A-F, including fast food and sit-down options like Chickie's & Pete's and Legal Sea Foods
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as Philadelphia Airport Marriott connected to terminal B.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal D.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available at the airport, with companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Philadelphia International Airport
  • SEPTA Airport Line, Philadelphia Intertiol Airport Station, 7 miles

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