San Francisco to Harrisburg (SFO–MDT) — 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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Jul 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DTW Detroit 6h 46m AFDLKE AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Harrisburg flights
ORD Chicago 7h 20m AAACAY AANZUA Chicago (ORD) to Harrisburg flights
IAD Dulles 7h 23m AZNZOS AVCMUA Dulles (IAD) to Harrisburg flights
PHL Philadelphia 7h 38m AABACZ AAASBA Philadelphia (PHL) to Harrisburg flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 41m AAACAY AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Harrisburg flights
CLT Charlotte 7h 47m AAQF AA Charlotte (CLT) to Harrisburg flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 58m AFAMCI AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Harrisburg flights
BOS Boston 8h 11m B6DLFI AA Boston (BOS) to Harrisburg flights
BNA Nashville 11h 49m UAVAWN G4 Nashville (BNA) to Harrisburg flights
DEN Denver ~7h 39m ACAVF9 KG Denver (DEN) to Harrisburg flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
San Francisco to Harrisburg
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 2,432 mi 5h 26m nonstop +3h ahead

SFO–MDT had nonstop service from American Airlines and United Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,432 miles in 5h 26m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop SFO–MDT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 63% Oneworld
UA United Airlines 0 63% Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SFO to MDT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
726
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
SFO → MDT
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
63%
Arriving
100%
Return
MDT → SFO
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
73%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SFO delays → MDT delays →

Other ways to reach Harrisburg from San Francisco

Nearby airports with service to Harrisburg International Airport.
Metric SFO→MDT OAK→MDT SJC→MDT
Distance from SFO 11 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 5h 26m 4h 47m 4h 27m
Departure OTP 63%
Airports within 200 miles of SFO with service to Harrisburg International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Harrisburg is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco.
SFO: PDT · MDT: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 9:00 PM in Harrisburg.
Distance & Flight Time
2,432 mi / 3,914 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 26m gate to gate.
Getting to SFO

BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) runs from downtown San Francisco (Embarcadero, Powell St.) to the SFO station and then a free AirTrain shuttle to all terminals (30–40 min from Embarcadero, $10.45). BART also connects Oakland and Berkeley; useful for East Bay travelers. Trains run from ~4am to midnight.Taxis from downtown San Francisco cost $40–60. Ride-hails (Uber, Lyft) pick up in the designated area in the garage and are often $30–50 depending on surge pricing. SamTrans buses serve Peninsula cities. Highway 101 and I-280 are heavily congested during commute hours; BART is faster than driving at those times.

SFO–MDT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to Harrisburg route.
Route details
Distance2,432 mi / 3,914 km
Flight time5h 26m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SFO
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: MDT
IATA / ICAOMDT / KMDT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation310 ft / 94 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to MDT flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport take about 5h 26m gate to gate. The route covers 2,432 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from SFO to MDT: American Airlines and United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 5h 26m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Chicago O'Hare and Washington Dulles.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to MDT 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.
Harrisburg is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco.
Nearby alternatives include OAK and SJC. 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 SFO to MDT

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) had nonstop service from American Airlines and United Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

SFO to MDT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to MDT is about 5 hours 26 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,432 miles (3,914 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Chicago O'Hare and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Oakland (OAK) and San Jose (SJC).