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The cheapest times to fly from MDT to CLT are

  • May 14th to June 24th
  • August 6th to April 29th

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from MDT to CLT is early to mid December. Prices can be as high as $615 for Friday flights during early to mid May, or as low as $294 for Tuesday flights around early to mid December.

 

When to Fly to Charlotte

Flying from Harrisburg, PA (MDT) to Charlotte, NC (CLT) will usually cost between $294 to $357 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early to mid December with an average ticket price of $309. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early to mid May, with an average price of $462. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $153 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $348 can be considered a good price for a round-trip MDT to CLT flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the MDT to CLT route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

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MDT to CLT Flight Prices

Compared to other flights, the MDT to CLT flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Harrisburg. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.52, which is above average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Fridays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $32 (9%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $327. Return trip prices are from the CLT to MDT flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

Departing Prices by Day

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Return Trip Prices by Day

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Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from MDT to CLT can generally find a 0-layover flight. Because there is a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 43 minutes may be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is a nonstop flight from MDT to CLT while comparing.

Destination alternative #1: Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) in Greensboro/High Point, NC

  • 83 miles (134 km) away from CLT
  • Usually 31.18% less expensive than CLT
  • 1-layover flights available

See MDT to GSO flights

Destination alternative #2: Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) in Raleigh/Durham, NC

  • 130 miles (209 km) away from CLT
  • Usually 35.63% less expensive than CLT
  • 1-layover flights available

See MDT to RDU flights

Destination alternative #3: Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) in Greer, SC

  • 75 miles (121 km) away from CLT
  • Usually 27.87% less expensive than CLT
  • 1-layover flights available

See MDT to GSP flights

Destination alternative #4: Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) in Columbia, SC

  • 89 miles (143 km) away from CLT
  • Usually 20.98% less expensive than CLT
  • 1-layover flights available

See MDT to CAE flights

Destination alternative #5: Augusta Regional at Bush Field Airport (AGS) in Augusta, GA

  • 140 miles (225 km) away from CLT
  • Usually 25.43% less expensive than CLT
  • 1-layover flights available

See MDT to AGS flights

Destination alternative #6: Florence Regional Airport (FLO) in Florence, SC

  • 99 miles (159 km) away from CLT
  • Usually 18.68% less expensive than CLT
  • 1-layover flights available

See MDT to FLO flights

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from MDT to CLT? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 4 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Delta, Frontier, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 413 miles or 665 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from MDT to CLT?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop MDT to CLT flight is about 1 hour 43 minutes.

How many flights go between Harrisburg, PA and Charlotte, NC?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 43 available flights from MDT to CLT.

 

Airport Location Info

 

Departing Airport

Origination code MDT
Origination airport name Harrisburg International Airport
City Harrisburg, PA
Country the United States
Latitude 40.2
Longitude -76.8

Return Airport

Destination code CLT
Destination airport name Charlotte Douglas International Airport
City Charlotte, NC
Country the United States
Latitude 35.2
Longitude -80.9

 

Late and Early Flight Data

Flights from MDT to CLT tend to depart late far less frequently than the average flight. According to our recently updated data, 19% of flights departed 5 or more minutes late, and 44% of flights left 5 or more minutes early. On average you can expect to leave CLT heading for MDT about 6 minutes late. This does significantly impact arrival time, as the average landing time in Charlotte, NC is about 2 minutes late. The numbers below show a recent average of take-off times versus the scheduled departure flight:

  • PSA: 6 minutes late
  • Some airlines not reporting

 

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