How far is Harrisburg, PA, from Pittsburgh, PA?

The distance between Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) and Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport) is 184 miles / 297 kilometers / 160 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Harrisburg (MDT) is 226 miles / 364 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 26 minutes.

Distance from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 184.311 miles
• 296.620 kilometers
• 160.162 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

• 183.856 miles
• 295.888 kilometers
• 159.766 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 Pittsburgh to Harrisburg?

The estimated flight time from Pittsburgh International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pittsburgh and Harrisburg?

There is no time difference between Pittsburgh and Harrisburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)

On average, flying from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 115 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg

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

Airport information

Origin	Pittsburgh International Airport
City:	Pittsburgh, PA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PIT
ICAO Code:	KPIT
Coordinates:	40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W

Destination	Harrisburg International Airport
City:	Harrisburg, PA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MDT
ICAO Code:	KMDT
Coordinates:	40°11′36″N, 76°45′48″W