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Cheapest round-trip
$399
Typical prices: $397-$608
American Airlines
Sun 1/7Fri 1/12
MDT - LAX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$164
Typical prices: $354-$460
Multiple Airlines
Fri 12/21
MDT - LAX • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
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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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $360 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 33m (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

Thu, Jan 7 - Tue, Jan 12
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5:45 am - 10:55 amMDT  Harrisburg-LAX Los Angeles
8h 10m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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7:30 am - 5:56 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MDT Harrisburg
7h 26m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$399American Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18
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4:52 pm - 11:40 pmMDT  Harrisburg-LAX Los Angeles
9h 48m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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11:31 pm - 10:19 amLAX  Los Angeles-MDT Harrisburg
7h 48m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$399American Airlines
Sun, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 7
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10:25 am - 3:32 pmMDT  Harrisburg-LAX Los Angeles
8h 07m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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10:43 pm - 9:59 amLAX  Los Angeles-MDT Harrisburg
8h 16m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$399United Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Wed, Dec 16
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2:00 pm - 8:55 pmMDT  Harrisburg-LAX Los Angeles
9h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:25 am - 8:54 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MDT Harrisburg
7h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$399United Airlines
Thu, Jan 7 - Mon, Jan 11
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:39 amMDT  Harrisburg-LAX Los Angeles
7h 39m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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1:32 pm - 11:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MDT Harrisburg
6h 38m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$399Delta
Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6
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12:24 pm - 6:59 pmMDT  Harrisburg-LAX Los Angeles
9h 35m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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11:49 am - 11:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MDT Harrisburg
8h 21m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$399Delta
Tue, Dec 8 - Mon, Dec 14
American Airlines Logo
11:09 am - 4:49 pmMDT  Harrisburg-LAX Los Angeles
8h 40m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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9:30 pm - 10:18 amLAX  Los Angeles-MDT Harrisburg
9h 48m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$399American Airlines
Wed, Dec 16 - Wed, Jan 6
Delta Logo
6:33 pm - 12:54 amMDT  Harrisburg-LAX Los Angeles
9h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:32 pm - 11:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MDT Harrisburg
6h 38m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$399Delta
Fri, Dec 18 - Sat, Jan 23
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8:47 pm - 9:02 pmMDT  Harrisburg-LAX Los Angeles
27h 15m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
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12:59 am - 8:36 amLAX  Los Angeles-MDT Harrisburg
28h 37m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Orlando
$591Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22
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4:01 pm - 12:15 pmMDT  Harrisburg-LAX Los Angeles
23h 14m1 stop Jacksonville
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10:04 pm - 4:08 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MDT Harrisburg
15h 04m2 stops Orlando Nashville Intl
$653Multiple 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 with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Harrisburg to Los Angeles typically range from $397 to $608. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $399, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Harrisburg to Los Angeles. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Harrisburg to Los Angeles?

•December is the cheapest month to fly from Harrisburg to Los Angeles at $408 round-trip.
•March ($605) and November ($575) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 48% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights 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 40% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Harrisburg to Los Angeles flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$164
Beat the crowds with an average 31% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 48% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Harrisburg to Los Angeles

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

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Harrisburg to Los Angeles takes 00m, 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 $397 to $608, with an average of $479 over the past 12 months. Anything below $397 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the $479 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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 $399 to $3,182. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x 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 $363, which is 9% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $48 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Dollar

  • 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 (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) - 47% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 9% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Harrisburg to Los Angeles. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $421 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $538, a difference of $117.

    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 Harrisburg to Los Angeles?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 33m, compared with 7h 47m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 7h 51m 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 always 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 are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $421, about $117 less than Tuesday fares (22% 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 40% 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 December. Fares historically average $408 round-trip in that month - typically $197 less than the most expensive month, which is March (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 Airport.

    • Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    • Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
    • Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

More options for your flight from Harrisburg to Los Angeles

Complete your trip to Los Angeles with a hotel stay or car rental