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$229+ Cheap flights from Harrisburg (MDT) to Columbus

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MDT — CMH
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Harrisburg to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Harrisburg (MDT) to Columbus (C01). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

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$229
(American Airlines)

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Average price

$238
From Harrisburg to Columbus
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Cheapest flights from Harrisburg to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Harrisburg to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/313:07 pmMDT - CMH
1 stop5h 55mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/37:27 pmCMH - MDT
1 stop4h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$229
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/306:00 amMDT - CMH
1 stop4h 36mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/28:17 pmCMH - MDT
1 stop4h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$259
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1211:07 amMDT - CMH
1 stop23h 29mFrontier
Sun 9/1411:21 amCMH - MDT
1 stop22h 41mFrontier
Deal found 9/11$275
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/126:23 pmMDT - CMH
1 stop5h 36mDelta
Sun 9/146:00 amCMH - MDT
1 stop4h 58mDelta
Deal found 9/10$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/265:48 pmMDT - CMH
1 stop4h 19mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/3010:30 amCMH - MDT
1 stop3h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$299
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/319:02 pmMDT - CMH
2 stops14h 56mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/312:28 pmCMH - MDT
1 stop7h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$308
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1211:07 amMDT - CMH
1 stop26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/148:34 pmCMH - MDT
2 stops13h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$418
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/76:00 amMDT - CMH
1 stop5h 13mDelta
Thu 10/912:18 pmCMH - MDT
1 stop5h 12mDelta
Deal found 9/11$423
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/252:43 pmMDT - CMH
3 stops26h 00mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/2911:15 amCMH - MDT
1 stop5h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$428
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/75:48 pmMDT - CMH
1 stop5h 56mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/96:00 amCMH - MDT
1 stop3h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$429

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Harrisburg to Columbus that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Harrisburg to Columbus that are best for you.

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HarrisburgColumbus

MDT - CMH

MDTCMH

Harrisburg

Tue 12/30

5:00 am-10:32 am

1 stop5h 32m

Columbus

Thu 1/1

5:53 pm-12:19 am

1 stop6h 26m

$229

HarrisburgColumbus

MDT - CMH

MDTCMH

Harrisburg

Sat 2/21

5:00 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop3h 47m

Columbus

Wed 2/25

10:20 am-4:10 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$259

HarrisburgColumbus

MDT - CMH

MDTCMH

Harrisburg

Thu 10/30

6:00 am-10:36 am

1 stop4h 36m

Columbus

Sun 11/2

8:17 pm-12:19 am

1 stop4h 02m

$259

HarrisburgColumbus

MDT - CMH

MDTCMH

Harrisburg

Fri 9/26

5:48 pm-10:07 pm

1 stop4h 19m

Columbus

Tue 9/30

10:30 am-1:54 pm

1 stop3h 24m

$299

HarrisburgColumbus

MDT - CMH

MDTCMH

Harrisburg

Fri 10/31

9:02 pm-11:58 am

2 stops14h 56m

Columbus

Mon 11/3

12:28 pm-8:17 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$308

HarrisburgColumbus

MDT - CMH

MDTCMH

Harrisburg

Tue 10/7

6:00 am-11:13 am

1 stop5h 13m

Columbus

Thu 10/9

12:18 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$423

HarrisburgColumbus

MDT - CMH

MDTCMH

Harrisburg

Thu 9/25

2:43 pm-4:43 pm

3 stops26h 00m

Columbus

Mon 9/29

11:15 am-4:52 pm

1 stop5h 37m

$428

HarrisburgColumbus

MDT - CMH

MDTCMH

Harrisburg

Tue 10/7

5:48 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Columbus

Thu 10/9

6:00 am-9:29 am

1 stop3h 29m

$429

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Harrisburg to Columbus

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Harrisburg to Columbus?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Harrisburg to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Harrisburg to Columbus in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MDT to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Harrisburg to Columbus. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Harrisburg to Columbus is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 43% on airfare.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Harrisburg to Columbus?

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Columbus. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Harrisburg to Columbus, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Harrisburg to Columbus. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Harrisburg to Columbus?

    If you book a flight to Columbus from Harrisburg, you will be flying from Harrisburg, which is the city’s only airport. Harrisburg (MDT) is located 8.5 mi from the center of Harrisburg. There are 0 flights from Harrisburg to Columbus per day from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Harrisburg to Columbus?

    Airlines like American Airlines and Delta fly from Harrisburg to Columbus in about 3h 47m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 45m. Harrisburg and Columbus are separated by a distance of 324 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Harrisburg to Columbus round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Harrisburg to Columbus round-trip from $228. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $228, and Delta, from $228. Users have found that American Airlines is 37% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Harrisburg to Columbus that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Harrisburg to Columbus flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Harrisburg to Columbus?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Harrisburg to Columbus.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Harrisburg to Columbus?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Harrisburg to Columbus by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Harrisburg to Columbus?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Harrisburg to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Harrisburg to Columbus in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Harrisburg to Columbus

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Harrisburg to Columbus. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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