Harrisburg to Newark (MDT–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
MDT–EWR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 141 miles in approximately 6h 14m. Beyond nonstop, 28 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines | 1 | – | – | Star Alliance | – |
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Newark from Harrisburg
| Metric | MDT→EWR | BWI→EWR | PHL→EWR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MDT | – | 70 mi | 83 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| Weekly flights | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Flight time | 6h 14m | 0h 42m | 0h 36m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
MDT: EDT · EWR: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Harrisburg, it's 6:00 PM in Newark.
AirTrain connects terminals to Newark Airport rail station ($5.50 one-way, paid at the station). NJ Transit trains then run to New York Penn Station (25–30 min, $13.50) or Newark Penn Station (5 min). Total to Midtown Manhattan: $19 and about 45 minutes.
Taxis carry a flat $55 rate to Manhattan (plus tolls and tip). Ride-shares are typically $45–75. Shared shuttle vans to Midtown hotels run around $25–30 per person. Car rentals are on-site in the P4 garage.
Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that generate frequent ground delays June through August. Winters are cold (−4 to 4°C) with snow and ice storms several times per season. Nor'easters can close EWR for hours.
Spring brings variable conditions with frost possible into April. Fall is the most reliable travel season. Fog off Newark Bay occasionally reduces visibility in autumn and winter.
MDT–EWR Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MDT to EWR
Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
MDT to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MDT to EWR ranges from 6 hours 14 minutes. The route covers a distance of 141 miles (226 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
28 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via PHL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Baltimore (BWI), Philadelphia (PHL) and Washington (DCA).