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Harrisburg → Columbia

MDTHarrisburgHarrisburg International Airport
CAEColumbiaColumbia Metropolitan Airport
Distance
495 mi
Estimated flight time
~1h 30m

Same local time in Harrisburg and Columbia.

No nonstop connection observed

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Our route data contains no observed nonstop flight from Harrisburg to Columbia. That does not rule out a one-stop journey; see the direct destinations of Harrisburg for the options.

About this route

  • Domestic route: both airports are in the same country.
  • Direct destinations observed from Harrisburg: 36.
  • Direct destinations observed from Columbia: 39.

The airports on this route

Harrisburg International Airport

Harrisburg, United StatesMDT / KMDT

Regional airport · 36 direct destinations · 1 runway · longest runway 10,000 ft

80 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Airport pageAll direct destinations

Columbia Metropolitan Airport

Columbia, United StatesCAE / KCAE

Regional airport · 39 direct destinations · 2 runways · longest runway 8,602 ft

86 °F · Partly cloudySource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Airport pageAll direct destinations

Alternative airports for this journey

Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.

BWI CAEBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall AirportBaltimore is about 70 mi from Harrisburg.View route →PHL CAEPhiladelphia International AirportPhiladelphia is about 83 mi from Harrisburg.View route →MDT CLTCharlotte Douglas International AirportCharlotte is about 89 mi from Columbia.View route →

About the route from Harrisburg to Columbia

The distance between Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) is approximately 495 mi; no direct connection has been observed in our route data.

Frequently asked questions about this route

How far is Harrisburg from Columbia by air?
The great-circle distance between Harrisburg International Airport and Columbia Metropolitan Airport is approximately 495 mi.
Is there a direct connection from Harrisburg to Columbia?
No direct connection between MDT and CAE has been observed in our route data. That does not rule out a one-stop journey.
What is the current time difference between Harrisburg and Columbia?
Same local time in Harrisburg and Columbia.

Where this data comes from

The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.

The flight archive of the last twelve months has nothing for this route, so we say nothing about frequency.

Route data updated on October 11, 2026.