Travelling from Los Angeles to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT): What you need to know
The first chapter of your trip begins at one of Los Angeles's main airports, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY). Explore your options for booking a flight from Los Angeles to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) jetting off from either of these bases.
Harrisburg International Airport is located in Harrisburg. The city follows the UTC-4 timezone and is three hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Your flight from Los Angeles to MDT won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Located around 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles, LAX can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Los Angeles to Harrisburg International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to Los Angeles International Airport:
Los Angeles International Airport has a solid on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from LAX touch down on schedule 81.05% of the time.
The address for LAX is One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
VNY is about 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Van Nuys Airport the day before your Los Angeles to MDT flight:
About Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Los Angeles to Harrisburg International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near MDT:
The address for MDT is One Terminal Drive.
Getting from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to central Harrisburg
Harrisburg International Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Harrisburg. How long it takes to get there in a car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Harrisburg International Airport is $242. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $521. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Los Angeles to MDT if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
Cheap Los Angeles to Harrisburg International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)
July is the busiest month for flights from Los Angeles to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT). Plan your visit to Harrisburg in February for a more low-key escape.
When booking your Los Angeles to MDT flight ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Harrisburg, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 31ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Los Angeles to Harrisburg International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC and 7ºC.
More about Harrisburg
Start your Harrisburg trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Harrisburg International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Your visit to Harrisburg isn't complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions you won't want to miss include City Island Harrisburg, Harrisburg Holocaust Monument and State Museum of Pennsylvania.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Harrisburg, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey about 241 kilometres east to New York to check off its popular sights. From Central Park to Manhattan Skyline and Statue of Liberty, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 137 kilometres east of Harrisburg, Philadelphia is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.