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$315 Cheap Flights from Hartford (BDL) to Harrisburg (MDT)

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Cheap Flights from Hartford to Harrisburg (BDL-MDT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $315 for one-way flights and $479 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
BDL
Hartford
MDT
Harrisburg
$479 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$479
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from Hartford to Harrisburg, returning Sat, Oct 24, priced at $479 found 20 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
BDL
Hartford
MDT
Harrisburg
$497 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$497
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 3 from Hartford to Harrisburg, returning Sun, Dec 6, priced at $497 found 20 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 14
BDL
Hartford
MDT
Harrisburg
$506 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$506
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 12 from Hartford to Harrisburg, returning Sat, Nov 14, priced at $506 found 16 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
BDL
Hartford
MDT
Harrisburg
$512 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$512
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 3 from Hartford to Harrisburg, returning Sun, Dec 6, priced at $512 found 20 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sun, Oct 18
BDL
Hartford
MDT
Harrisburg
$524 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$524
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from Hartford to Harrisburg, returning Sun, Oct 18, priced at $524 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
BDL
Hartford
MDT
Harrisburg
$549 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$549
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from Hartford to Harrisburg, returning Sat, Oct 24, priced at $549 found 20 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
BDL
Hartford
MDT
Harrisburg
$551 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$551
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 3 from Hartford to Harrisburg, returning Sun, Dec 6, priced at $551 found 20 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
BDL
Hartford
MDT
Harrisburg
$556 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$556
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 3 from Hartford to Harrisburg, returning Sun, Dec 6, priced at $556 found 20 hours ago
United
Fri, Sep 18 - Sat, Sep 19
BDL
Hartford
MDT
Harrisburg
$737 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$737
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Sep 18 from Hartford to Harrisburg, returning Sat, Sep 19, priced at $737 found 5 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 26
BDL
Hartford
MDT
Harrisburg
$747 Roundtrip, just found
$747
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Oct 23 from Hartford to Harrisburg, returning Mon, Oct 26, priced at $747 just found

Alternative airports near Harrisburg

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

Select flight to Harrisburg Intl. MDT. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $649
MDT
Harrisburg Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $649

Find the cheapest month to fly from Hartford (BDL) to Harrisburg (MDT)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $373 - $791 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Bradley Intl. to Harrisburg Intl.

Hartford (BDL) to Harrisburg (MDT) at a glance

Travel from Hartford (BDL) to Harrisburg (MDT) with a selection of airlines on this domestic short-haul route. Discover cheap flights from Hartford and compare options from various carriers to find the ideal itinerary that suits your budget and schedule while exploring Harrisburg's notable attractions and neighborhoods. Get all the essential flight information from Hartford to Harrisburg International Airport and plan your trip with ease.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 250 miles (400 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $195–$425, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Hartford to Harrisburg, often selected for their one-stop options. Popular layovers include Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), with an average layover of about 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT), also around 1 hour and 15 minutes. This variety allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the ideal travel plan.

  • American Airlines: This major airline provides comprehensive service with one-stop options, typically offering one-way fares in the range of $195 to $415. It handles around 98% of departures for this route, featuring a flight duration of 2 hours and 30 minutes, with an overall travel time of approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.

Alternative route from Hartford (BDL) to Harrisburg (MDT)

  • Hartford to Harrisburg (BDL-HAR): Capital City Airport (HAR) lies approximately 5 miles from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT).

How to find the best prices for flights from Hartford (BDL) to Harrisburg (MDT)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Hartford to Harrisburg is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, but most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Morning departures between 5 am and 12 pm often provide lower prices and are also popular. Additionally, flying on Thursday can yield cheaper fares, although Friday remains the most sought-after travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Harrisburg hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Harrisburg International Airport from Bradley International Airport

Harrisburg welcomes travelers from Hartford with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Bradley International Airport is roughly a 15-minute drive (covering about 12 miles) from central Hartford. Harrisburg city center is approximately a 15-minute drive (covering about 12 miles) from Harrisburg International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Harrisburg efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Harrisburg, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Harrisburg International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Harrisburg International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Harrisburg International Airport, Middletown Station, a train station, is located about 1.8 miles away by car, providing convenient rail access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $315 and cheap return flights from $479 Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $373 and $1172, and roundtrip flights usually range from $393 to $1177. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from BDL to MDT is October when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
Enter BDL to MDT and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Bradley Intl. (BDL) to Harrisburg Intl. (MDT) with a layover in Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), starting from around $378. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Hartford Bradley International (BDL) to Harrisburg International (MDT) typically departs at 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in June, allowing you to start your day early and make the most of your time in Harrisburg. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Hartford, CT (BDL) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 42% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Airlines offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Harrisburg with plenty of time to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
Flights from BDL to MDT with one stop typically take around 6 hours, covering approximately 244 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the BDL to MDT route. First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Harrisburg from Bradley Intl. (BDL)?
If you're planning to travel to Harrisburg from Bradley Intl. (BDL), you can fly into Harrisburg Intl. (MDT) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) before reaching Harrisburg. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
If you booked your Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket 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, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Bradley Intl.
Destination airport
Harrisburg Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$478
Distance
243 mi

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Hartford to Harrisburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Hartford to Harrisburg

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 Hartford to Harrisburg are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Hartford to Harrisburg with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Hartford to Harrisburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Hartford to Harrisburg: 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 Hartford to Harrisburg

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 Hartford to Harrisburg in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $315 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 Hartford to Harrisburg 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 Hartford to Harrisburg 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.

 

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