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$300 Cheap Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Harrisburg (MDT)

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Cheap Flights from Dallas to Harrisburg (DFW-MDT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $300 for one-way flights and $485 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Harrisburg

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From $175 - $799 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. to Harrisburg Intl.

Dallas (DFW) to Harrisburg (MDT) at a glance

Travel between Dallas (DFW) and Harrisburg (MDT) with a range of airlines offering diverse options on this domestic short-haul route. Discover cheap flights from Dallas and the cheapest flights to Harrisburg International Airport by comparing itineraries from both full-service and budget carriers. This way, you can select a journey that aligns with your budget and schedule while you explore the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Harrisburg. Get ready for your flight from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport!

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3 hours non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,200 miles (1,930 km)
  • Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $185–$595, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Dallas to Harrisburg, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Popular layover airports include Charlotte-Douglas International (CLT, approximately 1h 15m), Philadelphia International (PHL, about 1 hour), and O'Hare International (ORD, around 1h 15m). This variety allows you to effectively balance pricing, total travel time, and cabin class to create the ideal travel itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This major airline provides both non-stop and one-stop options, with one-way fares generally falling between $200 and $600. It dominates this route, making up about 79% of departures, and the typical non-stop flight duration is around 3 hours.
  • United: Another full-service option, United offers one-stop flights with one-way prices that usually range from $250 to $720. It represents roughly 11% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 15 minutes, with total travel time around 5 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
  • Delta: Delta operates one-stop services, with one-way fares typically between $280 and $625. This airline accounts for about 6% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 15 minutes and a total journey time of about 5 hours and 30 minutes, factoring in layovers.
  • Frontier Airlines: As a low-cost carrier, Frontier provides one-stop services with one-way fares usually ranging from $185 to $235. It makes up approximately 4% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 4 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total travel time of about 5 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.

Travelers flying from Dallas to Harrisburg can enhance their experience by upgrading to first class. American Airlines provides premium service on this route.

Best time to fly from Dallas (DFW) to Harrisburg (MDT)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Dallas to Harrisburg are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Harrisburg reach up to 51.3°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider December, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 35.6°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $301. Flight availability peaks in June, with approximately 11 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: May usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $301, roughly 13% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: January and June typically offer average one-way fares of around $318.
  • Most flight options: June has the highest number of flights from Dallas 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)Slightly High8$317
February32.2°F (0.1°C)Average10$366
March40.3°F (4.6°C)Slightly High8$405
April51.3°F (10.7°C)Slightly High9$345
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Average10$301
June69.6°F (20.9°C)Average11$320
July75.2°F (24.0°C)Average8$369
August72.9°F (22.7°C)Average9$346
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Average10$342
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Slightly Low8$381
November42.8°F (6.0°C)Slightly Low9$349
December35.6°F (2.0°C)Slightly Low8$344

*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 Dallas (DFW) to Harrisburg (MDT)

  • Dallas to Harrisburg (DAL-MDT): Love Field Airport (DAL) is located approximately 12 miles from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), making it a convenient choice for travelers.
  • Dallas to Lancaster (DFW-LNS): Lancaster Airport (LNS) is roughly 25 miles away from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT), offering easy access for those heading to the area.
  • Dallas to Lancaster (DAL-LNS): Love Field Airport (DAL) is about 12 miles from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), while Lancaster Airport (LNS) lies around 25 miles from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT).

How to find the best prices for flights from Dallas (DFW) to Harrisburg (MDT)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Dallas 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, although most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Morning departures from 5 am to 12 pm often offer lower prices, while evening flights from 6 pm to 12 am are more popular. Additionally, flying on Thursday yields both cheaper prices and high travel demand.
  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.

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Arriving at Harrisburg International Airport from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport

Harrisburg welcomes travelers from Dallas 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 to rail services.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $300 and cheap return flights from $485 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $363 and $1037, and roundtrip flights usually range from $564 to $1816. 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
May is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas to Harrisburg, with average round-trip fares around $497. This is about 13% lower than the average price throughout the year, as spring travel often sees lower demand. Other economical months to consider are July and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
You can fly direct from DFW to MDT on American Airlines, with around 7 flights per week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
Frontier Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) to Harrisburg Intl. (MDT), with round-trip tickets 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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 airline to fly with from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Dallas, TX (DFW) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, American Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, American Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines also offers the most daily flights from DFW to MDT, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
For your trip from Dallas (DFW) to Harrisburg (MDT), May and July are the best months to fly. You can find return flights for about $497 in May, which is ideal for enjoying the spring weather, while July offers a lively summer atmosphere, making it a great time to visit.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
You can find approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) to Harrisburg Intl. (MDT). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) usually leaves at around 5:00 AM, also operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in March, making it a great option for early risers looking to reach Harrisburg in the morning. 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Dallas (DFW) to Harrisburg (MDT) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. This time frame represents around 30% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United and Delta, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to arrive in Harrisburg with a full day ahead of you.
How long does it take to fly from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from DFW to MDT typically takes around 3 hours, covering approximately 1,230 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 2 hours to your travel time. 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the DFW to MDT route. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

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It's easy to earn miles on a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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 Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW)?
From Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), you can fly into Harrisburg Intl. (MDT) to reach Harrisburg. Some flights may connect through major hubs like George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), Denver Intl. (DEN), O'Hare Intl. (ORD) 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
If you booked your Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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

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Origin airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Destination airport
Harrisburg Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$485
Distance
1229 mi

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