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$90+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Harrisburg (MDT)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — MDT
Jun 3 — Jun 101
Wed 6/3
Wed 6/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Harrisburg

Cheapest flights from Illinois to Harrisburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Harrisburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 4, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 6/302:00 pm
ORD
-
MDT
Nonstop1h 59m
United Airlines
Fri 7/35:55 pm
MDT
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/30$269
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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 6/266:25 pm
ORD
-
MDT
Nonstop2h 04m
United Airlines
Mon 6/295:55 pm
MDT
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/2$281
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/229:25 am
ORD
-
MDT
1 stop5h 52m
Delta
Wed 5/2711:57 am
MDT
-
ORD
1 stop5h 59m
Delta
Deal found 4/30$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 6/125:11 pm
MDW
-
MDT
1 stop5h 44m
Delta
Wed 6/176:22 pm
MDT
-
MDW
1 stop4h 55m
Delta
Deal found 4/30$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Wed 5/275:15 pm
STL
-
MDT
1 stop5h 36m
Delta
Sat 5/306:20 am
MDT
-
STL
1 stop4h 09m
Delta
Deal found 4/29$291
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 5/229:20 pm
ORD
-
MDT
Nonstop2h 07m
United Airlines
Mon 5/257:59 pm
MDT
-
ORD
1 stop4h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/4$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 6/46:00 am
STL
-
MDT
1 stop4h 12m
American Airlines
Sat 6/67:40 pm
MDT
-
STL
1 stop5h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/30$300
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 6/203:25 pm
ORD
-
MDT
Nonstop2h 02m
American Airlines
Wed 6/247:08 pm
MDT
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/30$305
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Wed 7/18:52 pm
ORD
-
MDT
Nonstop2h 07m
American Airlines
Sun 7/57:45 pm
MDT
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 31m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/4$308
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 6/66:36 pm
MDW
-
MDT
1 stop3h 14m
Delta
Thu 6/116:22 pm
MDT
-
MDW
1 stop4h 55m
Delta
Deal found 4/30$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 7/309:08 am
STL
-
MDT
1 stop6h 12m
American Airlines
Thu 8/137:31 pm
MDT
-
STL
1 stop5h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/1$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 7/176:25 pm
ORD
-
MDT
Nonstop2h 04m
United Airlines
Sun 7/197:59 pm
MDT
-
ORD
1 stop4h 32m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/1$311

Find flight deals from Illinois to Harrisburg

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Harrisburg flight deals. Data was last updated May 4, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$269
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One-way from

$90
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May

Average price

$289
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Harrisburg 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 May 4, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Harrisburg that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

ChicagoHarrisburg

MDW - MDT

MDWMDT

Chicago Midway

Tue 7/14

11:05 am-5:37 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Harrisburg

Wed 7/29

6:22 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop4h 53m

$289

ChicagoHarrisburg

MDW - MDT

MDWMDT

Chicago Midway

Tue 7/21

5:10 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop5h 43m

Harrisburg

Mon 7/27

6:04 am-10:05 am

1 stop5h 01m

$289

ChicagoHarrisburg

MDW - MDT

MDWMDT

Chicago Midway

Fri 6/12

11:05 am-5:37 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Harrisburg

Wed 6/17

6:04 am-10:09 am

1 stop5h 05m

$289

ChicagoHarrisburg

ORD - MDT

ORDMDT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/6

3:00 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop7h 51m

Harrisburg

Thu 6/11

12:22 pm-6:29 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$289

ChicagoHarrisburg

ORD - MDT

ORDMDT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 5/22

5:30 am-11:07 am

1 stop4h 37m

Harrisburg

Fri 5/29

12:45 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$289

ChicagoHarrisburg

ORD - MDT

ORDMDT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/11

5:18 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop4h 51m

Harrisburg

Sat 7/18

6:22 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$289

St. LouisHarrisburg

STL - MDT

STLMDT

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 5/27

5:15 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop5h 36m

Harrisburg

Sat 5/30

5:00 pm-9:09 pm

1 stop5h 09m

$291

St. LouisHarrisburg

STL - MDT

STLMDT

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 5/28

5:20 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop5h 31m

Harrisburg

Sun 5/31

6:20 am-9:29 am

1 stop4h 09m

$300

ChicagoHarrisburg

MDW - MDT

MDWMDT

Chicago Midway

Sat 6/6

6:36 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop3h 14m

Harrisburg

Thu 6/11

6:22 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$309

ChicagoHarrisburg

ORD - MDT

ORDMDT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/18

3:35 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop7h 18m

Harrisburg

Mon 8/3

11:55 am-6:46 pm

1 stop7h 51m

$309

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Harrisburg

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Illinois to Harrisburg?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Illinois to Harrisburg, you should look to book at least 71 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Harrisburg (average of $128). Flying from Illinois to Harrisburg in January is currently the most expensive (average of $209). 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 IL to MDT?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Harrisburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 4, 2026.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 9% on flights from Illinois to Harrisburg by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Illinois to Harrisburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Illinois to Harrisburg. Price data was last updated on May 2, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Illinois to Harrisburg flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Harrisburg

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to Harrisburg. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated May 4, 2026.

The most flights from USIL to MDT are scheduled on a Monday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois to Harrisburg. 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 into for flights to Harrisburg from Illinois?

    If you book a flight to Harrisburg from Illinois, you will be flying to Harrisburg, which is the city’s only airport. Harrisburg (MDT) is located 8.5 mi from the center of Harrisburg.

  • How long is the flight from Illinois to Harrisburg?

    For as low as $319, Delta can have you in Harrisburg from Illinois in 1h 57m. Illinois and Harrisburg are separated by a distance of 592 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Harrisburg?

    When deciding which route to take from Illinois to Harrisburg consider Chicago O'Hare Intl - Harrisburg, Chicago Midway - Harrisburg or Lambert-St Louis - Harrisburg as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Illinois to Harrisburg?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Illinois to Harrisburg are GoJet (89%), United Airlines (83%) and SkyWest Airlines (78%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Harrisburg?

    While on average a flight from Illinois to Harrisburg is generally $490, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $173. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Harrisburg), you can expect to pay $269 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Harrisburg 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 Illinois to Harrisburg?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Harrisburg (average of $128). Flying from Illinois to Harrisburg in January is currently the most expensive (average of $209). 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 2 airlines flying from Illinois to Harrisburg

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Harrisburg. 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 May 4, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$209Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$209Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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