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Cheapest round-trip
$359
Typical prices: $438-$606
American Airlines
Tue 11/27Sat 12/1
CAE - MDT • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Columbia and Harrisburg. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 47% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $466 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbia to Harrisburg (CAE-MDT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbia to Harrisburg

Fri, Nov 27 - Tue, Dec 1
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6:37 pm - 10:45 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-MDT Harrisburg
4h 08m1 stop Philadelphia
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1:57 pm - 5:40 pmMDT  Harrisburg-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
3h 43m1 stop Philadelphia
$359American Airlines
Sat, Dec 26 - Wed, Dec 30
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6:39 pm - 10:49 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-MDT Harrisburg
4h 10m1 stop Philadelphia
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6:15 am - 12:07 pmMDT  Harrisburg-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
5h 52m1 stop Philadelphia
$433American Airlines
Sat, Dec 26 - Wed, Dec 30
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8:21 pm - 12:12 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-MDT Harrisburg
3h 51m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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7:52 am - 12:07 pmMDT  Harrisburg-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
4h 15m1 stop Philadelphia
$433American Airlines
Sat, Dec 26 - Wed, Dec 30
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8:21 pm - 12:12 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-MDT Harrisburg
3h 51m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:15 am - 12:07 pmMDT  Harrisburg-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
5h 52m1 stop Philadelphia
$477American Airlines
Fri, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 15
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8:04 pm - 12:24 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-MDT Harrisburg
4h 20m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:15 am - 11:31 amMDT  Harrisburg-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
5h 16m1 stop Philadelphia
$499American Airlines
Tue, Apr 13 - Thu, Apr 15
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8:12 pm - 12:31 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-MDT Harrisburg
4h 19m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:40 am - 11:40 amMDT  Harrisburg-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
5h 00m1 stop Philadelphia
$557American Airlines
Tue, Apr 13 - Fri, Apr 16
Delta Logo
5:10 pm - 11:38 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-MDT Harrisburg
6h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 11:18 amMDT  Harrisburg-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
5h 18m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$567Delta
Tue, Apr 13 - Thu, Apr 15
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5:40 am - 4:08 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-MDT Harrisburg
10h 28m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:00 am - 12:27 pmMDT  Harrisburg-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
6h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$618Delta
Sat, Dec 26 - Wed, Dec 30
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2:36 pm - 10:49 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-MDT Harrisburg
8h 13m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Philadelphia
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6:15 am - 12:07 pmMDT  Harrisburg-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
5h 52m1 stop Philadelphia
$637American Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
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10:16 am - 1:58 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-MDT Harrisburg
3h 42m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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8:13 pm - 2:27 pmMDT  Harrisburg-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
18h 14m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$663United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbia to Harrisburg flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Columbia to Harrisburg?

Round-trip flights from Columbia to Harrisburg typically range from $438 to $606. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $359, on American Airlines.

Key details for Columbia to Harrisburg flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$359
Beat the crowds with an average 94% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 70% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Columbia to Harrisburg

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Your Columbia to Harrisburg flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Columbia to Harrisburg?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Columbia to Harrisburg.

  • How long is a flight from Columbia to Harrisburg?

    A nonstop flight from Columbia to Harrisburg takes about 00m, covering 494 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Columbia to Harrisburg?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Columbia to Harrisburg flight?

    Round-trip flights from Columbia to Harrisburg range from $438 to $606, with an average of $566 over the past 12 months. Anything below $438 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Columbia to Harrisburg changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $359 to $2,222. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • What car rental options are available at Harrisburg Airport (MDT)?

    Harrisburg Airport (MDT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $71 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Budget
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • National

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Columbia to Harrisburg?

    Flights from Columbia to Harrisburg usually depart from Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) and arrive at Harrisburg (MDT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Columbia to Harrisburg pass through?

    One-stop flights from Columbia to Harrisburg most commonly connect through:

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 59% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Columbia to Harrisburg?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Columbia to Harrisburg. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $391 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $577, a difference of $186.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Columbia to Harrisburg?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 48m, compared with 4h 05m via Philadelphia (PHL) and 4h 06m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

Your guide to booking Columbia to Harrisburg flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Saturday flights average $391, about $186 less than Thursday fares (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbia to Harrisburg trip for December. Fares historically average $303 round-trip in that month - typically $463 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).

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