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Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.), with average round-trip fares around 976 CAD. This is about 22% lower than the average price throughout the year. September often sees lower prices as the summer travel rush ends and before the holiday season begins, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) include January and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) for a good deal is typically in September or October. Based on booking data from the past year, you can expect to find round-trip flights for around 976 CAD during these months. This period often offers a balance of lower prices and pleasant weather in Los Angeles, making it a great time to plan your trip.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
There are approximately 38 connecting flights per day from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Some common connection points include O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT), and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
What is the earliest flight from Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in January. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Harrisburg Intl. (MDT) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) on a Thursday, with around 26 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, with only a slight variation in the number of flights.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 38% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your travel day early and arrive in Los Angeles with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
Flying from MDT to LAX with a connection usually takes about 8 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 2,315 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for MDT to LAX flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles from Harrisburg Intl. (MDT)?
From Harrisburg Intl. (MDT), you can fly into Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to reach Los Angeles. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Philadelphia Intl. (PHL) before reaching Los Angeles. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
If you booked your Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Harrisburg Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Distance
3703 km

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The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Harrisburg to Los Angeles today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Harrisburg Intl. to Los Angeles Intl. start at just and range up to .  

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  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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