$159 Cheap Flights from Harrisburg (MDT) to San Diego (SAN)

Popular airlines from Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)

Cheap Flights from Harrisburg to San Diego (MDT-SAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $159 for one-way flights and $307 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Harrisburg (MDT) to San Diego (SAN)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $268 - $1,118 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near San Diego

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Harrisburg (MDT) to San Diego (SAN)
Origin airport
Harrisburg Intl.
Destination airport
San Diego Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$307
Distance
2284 mi

Harrisburg to San Diego Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Harrisburg to San Diego

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Harrisburg to San Diego are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Harrisburg to San Diego with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Harrisburg to San Diego

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Harrisburg to San Diego: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Harrisburg to San Diego

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Harrisburg to San Diego in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $159 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Harrisburg to San Diego flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Harrisburg to San Diego airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $159 or cheap return flight from $307 from Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
December is the most affordable month to fly from MDT to SAN. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest MDT to SAN flight.
How many flights per day from Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MDT to SAN?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, such as the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
To avoid potential delays on the Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MDT to SAN are usually more expensive. For the best rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may land a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a MDT to SAN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MDT to SAN flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
If you reserved your MDT to SAN flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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