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How far is Oakland, CA, from Harrisburg, PA?

The distance between Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 2427 miles / 3907 kilometers / 2109 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harrisburg (MDT) to Oakland (OAK) is 2786 miles / 4483 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 49 minutes.

Harrisburg International Airport – Oakland International Airport

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2427
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3907
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2109
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Distance from Harrisburg to Oakland

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Harrisburg to Oakland. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2427.450 miles
  • 3906.602 kilometers
  • 2109.396 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2421.580 miles
  • 3897.155 kilometers
  • 2104.295 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Harrisburg to Oakland?

The estimated flight time from Harrisburg International Airport to Oakland International Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)

On average, flying from Harrisburg to Oakland generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 588 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Harrisburg to Oakland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) and Oakland International Airport (OAK).

Airport information

Origin Harrisburg International Airport
City: Harrisburg, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDT
ICAO Code: KMDT
Coordinates: 40°11′36″N, 76°45′48″W
Destination Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W