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$274 Cheap Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Harrisburg (MDT)

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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Harrisburg (BHM-MDT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $274 for one-way flights and $319 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Wed, Sep 30 - Mon, Oct 5
BHM
Birmingham
MDT
Harrisburg
$319 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from Birmingham to Harrisburg, returning Mon, Oct 5, priced at $319 found 16 hours ago
United
Fri, Jan 1 - Thu, Jan 14
BHM
Birmingham
MDT
Harrisburg
$332 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$332
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Jan 1 from Birmingham to Harrisburg, returning Thu, Jan 14, priced at $332 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21
BHM
Birmingham
MDT
Harrisburg
$333 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$333
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from Birmingham to Harrisburg, returning Wed, Oct 21, priced at $333 found 1 hour ago
United
Sat, Sep 19 - Tue, Sep 22
BHM
Birmingham
MDT
Harrisburg
$349 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 19 from Birmingham to Harrisburg, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $349 found 4 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21
BHM
Birmingham
MDT
Harrisburg
$353 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$353
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from Birmingham to Harrisburg, returning Wed, Oct 21, priced at $353 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21
BHM
Birmingham
MDT
Harrisburg
$368 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$368
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from Birmingham to Harrisburg, returning Wed, Oct 21, priced at $368 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21
BHM
Birmingham
MDT
Harrisburg
$385 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$385
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from Birmingham to Harrisburg, returning Wed, Oct 21, priced at $385 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21
BHM
Birmingham
MDT
Harrisburg
$389 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$389
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from Birmingham to Harrisburg, returning Wed, Oct 21, priced at $389 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21
BHM
Birmingham
MDT
Harrisburg
$395 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$395
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from Birmingham to Harrisburg, returning Wed, Oct 21, priced at $395 found 1 hour ago
United
Wed, Sep 30 - Mon, Oct 5
BHM
Birmingham
MDT
Harrisburg
$399 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$399
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from Birmingham to Harrisburg, returning Mon, Oct 5, priced at $399 found 16 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham (BHM) to Harrisburg (MDT)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $228 - $720 per traveler.

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

Birmingham (BHM) to Harrisburg (MDT) at a glance

Travel from Birmingham International Airport (BHM) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) with a variety of airlines offering convenient domestic flights. Explore options for cheap Birmingham to Harrisburg airfare and find the best itinerary that suits your travel plans, budget, and schedule. As you prepare to discover the attractions and neighborhoods of Harrisburg, review key details about flights to Harrisburg from Birmingham.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 700 miles (1,130 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $125–$435, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHM) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Birmingham to Harrisburg, typically offering one-stop services. Popular layovers include Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) with a layover of about 1 hour and 15 minutes, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) also around 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) with a layover of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. This variety allows you to tailor your travel experience based on price, total journey time, and cabin class to secure the best itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop travel options, with one-way tickets generally priced between $125 and $470. It makes up around 53% of the flights along this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total travel time of approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes, including the layover.
  • Delta: Another full-service option, Delta offers one-stop service with one-way fares typically falling in the range of $125 to $450. It operates about 43% of departures on this route, with a flight time of 3 hours and 15 minutes and a complete journey time of roughly 4 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in the layover.
  • United: United Airlines, also a full-service carrier, provides one-stop service with one-way fares usually between $170 and $415. It accounts for around 4% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes, resulting in an overall travel time of about 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.

Best time to fly from Birmingham (BHM) to Harrisburg (MDT)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Birmingham to Harrisburg are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Harrisburg reach up to 51.3°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 66.2°F. For better deals, July usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $181. Flight availability peaks in September and November, with approximately 11 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January, May, and August have the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: July usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $181, roughly 20% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: February typically offers an average one-way fare of around $197.
  • Most flight options: September and November have the highest number of flights from Birmingham to Harrisburg, with approximately 11 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January29.8°F (-1.2°C)Average7$235
February32.2°F (0.1°C)High8$197
March40.3°F (4.6°C)High8$277
April51.3°F (10.7°C)High8$228
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Average7$257
June69.6°F (20.9°C)Low8$226
July75.2°F (24.0°C)Average9$181
August72.9°F (22.7°C)Low7$227
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Low11$218
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Average8$205
November42.8°F (6.0°C)Average11$259
December35.6°F (2.0°C)Average10$235

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Birmingham (BHM) to Harrisburg (MDT)

  • Birmingham to Harrisburg (BHM-HAR): Capital City Airport (HAR) is located approximately 5 miles from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT).
  • Birmingham to Lancaster (BHM-LNS): Lancaster Airport (LNS) is about 25 miles from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT).

How to find the best prices for flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Harrisburg (MDT)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Birmingham 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, coinciding with the typical booking window for most travelers. Morning departures between 5am and 12pm often provide lower prices and are the most sought-after flight times. Additionally, flying on Saturday generally results in cheaper fares, although Thursday remains the most popular 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 Birmingham International Airport

Harrisburg welcomes travelers from Birmingham with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. 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 access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $274 and cheap return flights from $319 Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $181 and $665, and roundtrip flights usually range from $368 to $1264. 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 Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham 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 Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
August is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham (BHM) to Harrisburg (MDT), with average return fares around $318. This is about 17% lower than the average price throughout the year, as demand is typically lower during the late summer. Other economical months to consider are January and February.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
Enter BHM to MDT and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT) with a layover in Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT) starting from around $238. 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 Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham 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 Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
For your trip from Birmingham (BHM) to Harrisburg (MDT), consider flying in August or February. Return flights average around $318 during these months. August is popular for summer travel, while February offers lower prices as it falls outside the peak season.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in October, making it a great option for early risers looking to maximize their day. 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 Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 32% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and Delta Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it allows you to maximize your day upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
Flights from BHM to MDT with one stop typically take around 6 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 717 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 Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
First class is available on flights from BHM to MDT. First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham 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 Birmingham Intl. (BHM)?
If you're planning to travel to Harrisburg from Birmingham Intl. (BHM), you can fly into Harrisburg Intl. (MDT) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), 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 Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham 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 Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham 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 Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
If you booked your Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham 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
Birmingham Intl.
Destination airport
Harrisburg Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$318
Distance
717 mi

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Birmingham to Harrisburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Harrisburg are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Birmingham to Harrisburg with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Harrisburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Birmingham 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Harrisburg in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $274 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham 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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