Harrisburg to Salt Lake City (MDT–SLC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Harrisburg to Salt Lake City
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,839 mi 4h 42m nonstop -2h behind 22 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MDT and SLC, connecting options are available through 22 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MDT to SLC.
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One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
839
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MDT → SLC
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
90%
Return
SLC → MDT
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
63%
Arriving
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDT delays → SLC delays →

Other ways to reach Salt Lake City from Harrisburg

Nearby airports with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.
Metric MDT→SLC BWI→SLC ILG→SLC
Distance from MDT 70 mi 71 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 4 1
Weekly flights 1 23
Flight time 4h 42m 4h 14m 4h 59m
Departure OTP 50%
Airports within 200 miles of MDT with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Salt Lake City is 2 hours behind Harrisburg.
MDT: EDT · SLC: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Harrisburg, it's 4:00 PM in Salt Lake City.
Distance & Flight Time
1,839 mi / 2,959 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 42m.
Getting from SLC

TRAX Green Line from the airport station (inside the terminal) to downtown Salt Lake City takes 18 minutes ($2.50). Direct service to Intermodal Hub, Temple Square, and University of Utah. Running 5am to 11pm.Ride-shares to downtown cost $15–25. Taxis are available. For ski resorts, ski resort shuttles and Canyon Transportation offer door-to-door service ($40–60 to Park City). Car rental is on-site. The terminal opened in 2020 and is a single, modern facility; efficient to navigate.

Salt Lake City Climate

Semi-arid continental climate at 1,290m elevation. Winters (November–March) bring regular snow and inversions. Temperature inversions trap cold air and pollution in the Salt Lake Valley, producing dense fog that can close or delay flights for hours. Snow is frequent but usually manageable. Inversions are the real disruption risk.

Summers are hot and dry (32–38°C) with low humidity and good flying weather. Afternoon thunderstorms occur in July and August but are brief. Spring is windy. The Great Salt Lake creates localized weather effects including lake-effect snow on the north side of the Wasatch.

MDT–SLC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Harrisburg to Salt Lake City route.
Route details
Distance1,839 mi / 2,959 km
Flight time4h 42m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections22 hubs
Origin: MDT
IATA / ICAOMDT / KMDT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation310 ft / 94 m
Destination: SLC
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDT to SLC flights.
Nonstop flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport take approximately 4h 42m. The route covers 1,839 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from MDT to SLC.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YYZ, DCA, TEB, IND, GRK, EWR, SRQ, PIE, TMB, PHL, ATL, BOS, DTW, DFW, CLT, IAD, ORD, MIA, MCO, FLL, BNA and PIT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Salt Lake City is 2 hours behind Harrisburg.
Nearby alternatives include BWI, ILG and ABE. 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.

Flights from MDT to SLC

Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MDT to SLC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDT to SLC ranges from 4 hours 42 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,839 miles (2,959 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

22 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via YYZ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Baltimore (BWI), Wilmington (ILG) and Allentown/Bethlehem (ABE).