Harrisburg to San Diego (MDT–SAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 9 hubs
DTW Detroit 6h 59m AFAMDL → AFDLVS Detroit (DTW) to San Diego flights
BNA Nashville 6h 59m G4 → WN Nashville (BNA) to San Diego flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 17m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to San Diego flights
CLT Charlotte 7h 23m AA → AAAS Charlotte (CLT) to San Diego flights
ORD Chicago 7h 25m AAASJL → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to San Diego flights
IAD Dulles 7h 29m AVCMNH → ASAZET Dulles (IAD) to San Diego flights
PHL Philadelphia 7h 57m AAEJA → AA Philadelphia (PHL) to San Diego flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 8h 23m AAQR → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Diego flights
BOS Boston 8h 37m AA → ASB6DL Boston (BOS) to San Diego flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Harrisburg to San Diego
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-3h behind

While no nonstop service exists between MDT and SAN, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps MDT Routes SAN Routes MDT Live Flights SAN Live Flights MDT Delays SAN Delays
All flights from San Diego (SAN) San Diego to Harrisburg flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MDT to SAN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
DTW ~6h 59m BNA ~6h 59m ATL ~7h 17m CLT ~7h 23m ORD ~7h 25m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
555
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MDT → SAN
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
SAN → MDT
54%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
54%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDT delays → SAN delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach San Diego from Harrisburg

Nearby airports with service to San Diego International Airport.
Metric MDT→SAN BWI→SAN PHL→SAN
Distance from MDT – 70 mi 83 mi
Nonstop airlines – 4 8
Weekly flights – 49 23
Departure OTP 100% – –
Baltimore (BWI) to San Diego flights · Philadelphia (PHL) to San Diego flights · Washington (DCA) to San Diego flights
Airports within 200 miles of MDT with service to San Diego International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
San Diego is 3 hours behind Harrisburg.
MDT: EDT · SAN: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Harrisburg, it's 3:00 PM in San Diego.
Facts

MDT–SAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Harrisburg to San Diego route.
Route details
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MDT
Full nameHarrisburg International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDT / KMDT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation310 ft / 94 m
Destination: SAN
Full nameSan Diego International Airport
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDT to SAN flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Nashville and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SAN and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
San Diego is 3 hours behind Harrisburg.
Yes, return flights from SAN to MDT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BWI, PHL and DCA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Nashville and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Baltimore (BWI), Philadelphia (PHL) and Washington (DCA).