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Cheapest round-trip
$385
Typical prices: $371-$593
American Airlines
Tue 1/23Sat 2/10
MDT - LAX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$181
Typical prices: $333-$439
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/15
MDT - LAX • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Harrisburg and Los Angeles. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
15 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 12% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Cheapest • Avg $353 (round-trip)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Shortest trip • 7h 37m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Harrisburg to Los Angeles (MDT-LAX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Harrisburg to Los Angeles

Sat, Jan 23 - Wed, Feb 10
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6:47 am - 1:02 pmMDT  Harrisburg-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
9h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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10:39 am - 10:32 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-MDT Harrisburg
8h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$385American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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6:15 am - 11:20 amMDT  Harrisburg-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
8h 05m1 stop Philadelphia
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10:59 pm - 9:11 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-MDT Harrisburg
7h 12m1 stop Philadelphia
$385American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
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6:00 am - 10:24 amMDT  Harrisburg-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
7h 24m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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12:36 pm - 11:48 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-MDT Harrisburg
8h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$385Delta
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 12
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6:00 am - 10:24 amMDT  Harrisburg-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
7h 24m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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11:49 am - 11:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-MDT Harrisburg
8h 21m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$385Delta
Sat, Jan 23 - Wed, Feb 10
American Airlines Logo
11:08 am - 4:16 pmMDT  Harrisburg-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
8h 08m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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10:57 am - 10:45 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-MDT Harrisburg
8h 48m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$385American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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12:20 pm - 6:59 pmMDT  Harrisburg-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
9h 39m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:00 am - 4:16 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-MDT Harrisburg
7h 16m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$385Delta
Thu, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 8
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4:05 pm - 12:15 pmMDT  Harrisburg-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
23h 10m1 stop Jacksonville
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4:57 pm - 3:15 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-MDT Harrisburg
43h 18m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Jacksonville
$475Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
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4:05 pm - 12:15 pmMDT  Harrisburg-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
23h 10m1 stop Jacksonville
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6:00 am - 6:05 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-MDT Harrisburg
33h 05m2 stops Denver Intl Tampa
$482Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 7 - Wed, Jan 13
United Airlines Logo
8:32 am - 4:39 pmMDT  Harrisburg-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
11h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:45 am - 8:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-MDT Harrisburg
12h 10m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$507United Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
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8:19 am - 1:09 pmMDT  Harrisburg-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
7h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:25 am - 10:03 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-MDT Harrisburg
6h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$515United Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Harrisburg to Los Angeles flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Harrisburg to Los Angeles with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Harrisburg to Los Angeles start at $385. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $371 to $593. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $385 on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Harrisburg to Los Angeles?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Harrisburg to Los Angeles, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Harrisburg to Los Angeles?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Harrisburg to Los Angeles at $415 round-trip.
•March ($605) and November ($532) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 45% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Harrisburg to Los Angeles the cheapest?

Flights from Harrisburg to Los Angeles are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 37% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Harrisburg to Los Angeles flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$181
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 12% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 9% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Harrisburg to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Harrisburg to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Harrisburg to Los Angeles flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Harrisburg to Los Angeles?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Harrisburg to Los Angeles:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:05 pm and lands at 5:47 pm
    • Latest: departs at 12:05 pm and lands at 5:47 pm.

    The flight takes about 5h 42m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Harrisburg to Los Angeles:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Harrisburg to Los Angeles?

    A nonstop flight from Harrisburg to Los Angeles takes 5h 42m, covering 2,313 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Harrisburg to Los Angeles?

    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 Harrisburg to Los Angeles flight?

    Round-trip flights from Harrisburg to Los Angeles range from $371 to $593, with an average of $472 over the past 12 months. Anything below $371 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Harrisburg to Los Angeles flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 18% above the route average of $472. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Harrisburg to Los Angeles?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $353 round-trip via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD), compared to $458 for nonstop.

  • Have flight prices from Harrisburg to Los Angeles 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 $385 to $2,422. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Harrisburg to Los Angeles looking right now?

    One-way fares from Harrisburg to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $330, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

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

    Flights from Harrisburg to Los Angeles usually depart from Harrisburg (MDT) and arrive at Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX).

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 46% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 7% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Harrisburg to Los Angeles route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 12%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $449 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $509: a $60 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines are available from Harrisburg to Los Angeles?

    Only American Airlines operates flights between Harrisburg and Los Angeles.

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 37m, compared with 7h 47m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 7h 50m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What is the time difference between Harrisburg and Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Harrisburg (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Harrisburg to Los Angeles flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Harrisburg to Los Angeles flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $449 - about $60 less than Tuesday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 37% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Harrisburg to Los Angeles trip for October. Fares historically average $415 round-trip in that month - typically $190 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $353 round-trip on this route - about $105 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport.
    - Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
    - Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    - Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Harrisburg to Los Angeles?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Harrisburg Airport to Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

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Sunday

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Direct returns

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Friday

American Airlines

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