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$309 Cheap Flights from Springfield (SGF) to Harrisburg (MDT)

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Cheap Flights from Springfield to Harrisburg (SGF-MDT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $309 for one-way flights and $325 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

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

What you need to know for your flight from Springfield-Branson National to Harrisburg Intl.

Springfield (SGF) to Harrisburg (MDT) at a glance

Discover a range of airlines offering flights from Springfield (SGF) to Harrisburg (MDT) on this short domestic route. Compare Harrisburg flights to find the cheapest options that suit your budget and travel schedule while you explore the city's notable attractions and neighborhoods. Check out the essential details for flights departing from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 900 miles (1,450 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $130–$475, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for one-stop flights from Springfield to Harrisburg. Many travelers opt for layovers at O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with a 1 hour and 15-minute stop, Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) with a 2-hour layover, or Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), which typically has a 2 hour and 45-minute connection. These options allow you to customize your itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, dominating the route with about 66% of departures. One-way fares generally range from $130 to $475. Passengers can expect an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, with a total travel time of approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.
  • United: Another full-service option, United offers one-stop service, covering around 20% of flights on this route. Passengers can find one-way fares typically between $145 and $450. The in-flight time is similar at 3 hours and 45 minutes, resulting in a total journey time of roughly 5 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in the layover.
  • Delta: As a full-service airline, Delta provides one-stop service with about 14% of departures on this route. One-way ticket prices usually fall between $180 and $495. Travelers can anticipate an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total travel time of around 5 hours and 15 minutes, including the layover.

Best time to fly from Springfield (SGF) to Harrisburg (MDT)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Springfield to Harrisburg are February, April, and August, when peak temperatures in Harrisburg reach up to 72.9°F in August. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 42.8°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $242). Flight availability peaks in June, August, and November, with approximately 9 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. February and July have the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: November usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $242, roughly 14% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: August, December, and January typically offer average one-way fares of around $260.
  • Most flight options: June, August, and November have the highest number of flights from Springfield to Harrisburg, with approximately 9 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)Average8$261
February32.2°F (0.1°C)High7$283
March40.3°F (4.6°C)Average8$275
April51.3°F (10.7°C)High8$325
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Average8$281
June69.6°F (20.9°C)Low9$266
July75.2°F (24.0°C)Low7$298
August72.9°F (22.7°C)High9$259
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Average8$349
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Average8$306
November42.8°F (6.0°C)Low9$242
December35.6°F (2.0°C)Average8$260

*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 Springfield (SGF) to Harrisburg (MDT)

  • Springfield to Harrisburg (SGF-HAR): Capital City Airport (HAR) lies roughly 5 miles from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT).
  • Springfield to Lancaster (SGF-LNS): Lancaster Airport (LNS) is about 25 miles distant from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT).
  • Branson to Harrisburg (BKG-MDT): Branson Airport (BKG) is approximately 50 miles from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF).

How to find the best prices for flights from Springfield (SGF) to Harrisburg (MDT)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Springfield 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 typically found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures, between 5 a.m. and 12 p.m., often offer lower prices and are the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Sunday usually provides cheaper rates, although Friday 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.

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Arriving at Harrisburg International Airport from Springfield-Branson National Airport

Harrisburg welcomes travelers from Springfield 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $309 and cheap return flights from $325 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $273 and $879, and roundtrip flights usually range from $369 to $1125. 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
March is the cheapest month to fly from Springfield, MO (SGF) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT), with average round-trip fares around $328. This is about 29% lower than the average price throughout the year, as early spring typically sees less travel activity. 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
Enter SGF to MDT and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Springfield, MO (SGF) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT) is typically in March or February. These months are the cheapest, with average return flight prices around $328. Traveling during these months can help you save money while enjoying a less crowded travel experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Springfield, MO (SGF) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is active in October, and an early start can help you maximize your time in Pennsylvania. 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 30% 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 travel after lunch and arrive in Harrisburg in the evening.
How long does it take to fly from Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
A flight from SGF to MDT with a layover takes around 4 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 918 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
First class is available on flights from SGF to MDT. 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) 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 Springfield-Branson National (SGF)?
If you're planning to travel to Harrisburg from Springfield-Branson National (SGF), you can fly into Harrisburg Intl. (MDT) 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) 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 Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) to Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)?
If you booked your Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) 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
Springfield-Branson National
Destination airport
Harrisburg Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$324
Distance
917 mi

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