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

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

The driving distance from Harrisburg (MDT) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is 227 miles / 365 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 32 minutes.

Harrisburg International Airport – Pittsburgh International Airport

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184
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Distance from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh. 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 Harrisburg to Pittsburgh?

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

What is the time difference between Harrisburg and Pittsburgh?

There is no time difference between Harrisburg and Pittsburgh.

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

On average, flying from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh 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 Harrisburg to Pittsburgh

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

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