Airport guide
Flying into Harrisburg International (MDT)
Every venue below has MDT as the first airport we list for it, nearest first, with what is on and where to stay. Fares are searched live when you pick your dates.
Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) is a smaller airport with scheduled flights 8.2 miles from downtown Harrisburg in a straight line. It is the first airport we list for 32 venues with 617 upcoming events (as of Sep 24, 2026); the closest is Harrisburg International Airport at 0.4 miles.
Venues nearest MDT
| Venue | City | From MDT | Upcoming events | Also near | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg International Airport | Middletown | 0.4 mi (0.7 km) | 2 | — | Hotels |
| XL Live | Harrisburg | 7 mi (11.2 km) | 26 | — | Hotels |
| Whitaker Center | Harrisburg | 7.8 mi (12.5 km) | 3 | — | Hotels |
| FNB Field | Harrisburg | 8 mi (12.8 km) | 66 | — | Hotels |
| Capital City Music Hall | Harrisburg | 8 mi (12.8 km) | 22 | — | Hotels |
| Capital City Music Hall Lower Level | Harrisburg | 8 mi (12.8 km) | 13 | — | Hotels |
| Giant Center | Hershey | 8.1 mi (13.1 km) | 46 | — | Hotels |
| Hershey Theatre | Hershey | 8.8 mi (14.1 km) | 58 | — | Hotels |
| Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center | Harrisburg | 8.9 mi (14.4 km) | 19 | — | Hotels |
| Riverfront Park - Harrisburg | Harrisburg | 8.9 mi (14.4 km) | 1 | — | Hotels |
| Rose Lehrman Arts Center Auditorium Theatre | Harrisburg | 9.4 mi (15.2 km) | 1 | — | Hotels |
| Strand Theatre at Appell Center for the Performing Arts | York | 16 mi (25.8 km) | 26 | BWI, 55 mi | Hotels |
| Capitol Theatre at Appell Center for the Performing Arts | York | 16 mi (25.8 km) | 10 | BWI, 55 mi | Hotels |
| Appell Center for the Performing Arts | York | 16 mi (25.8 km) | 2 | BWI, 55 mi | Hotels |
| Pullo Family Performing Arts Center | York | 17 mi (27.3 km) | 2 | BWI, 54 mi | Hotels |
| The Junction Center - Landis Hall | Manheim | 21 mi (33.0 km) | 1 | — | Hotels |
| Genesis Church - York | York | 21 mi (33.6 km) | 2 | BWI, 50 mi | Hotels |
| Carlisle Fairgrounds | Carlisle | 22 mi (35.9 km) | 5 | — | Hotels |
| Mickey's Black Box | Lititz | 24 mi (38.4 km) | 25 | PHL, 60 mi | Hotels |
| Overlook Community Campus | Lancaster | 25 mi (39.6 km) | 1 | PHL, 59 mi | Hotels |
| Phantom Power | Millersville | 25 mi (40.7 km) | 6 | BWI, 59 mi | Hotels |
| Chryst Field at Biemesderfer Stadium | Millersville | 26 mi (41.1 km) | 3 | BWI, 59 mi | Hotels |
| Freedom Hall at Lancaster County Convention Center | Lancaster | 27 mi (42.6 km) | 3 | PHL, 58 mi | Hotels |
| Tellus 360 | Lancaster | 27 mi (42.7 km) | 6 | PHL, 58 mi | Hotels |
| Pat Garrett Amphitheater | Strausstown | 37 mi (59.4 km) | 1 | — | Hotels |
And 7 more venues in Ronks, Lancaster, Ephrata, Hanover, Quarryville and Shrewsbury.
Event weekends near MDT
Friday to Sunday, the events at venues MDT is the first airport for, counted Sep 24, 2026. Each link sets the search to fly in on the Friday and home on the Monday.
| Weekend | Events | Busiest venue | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25–27 | 23 | Sight & Sound Theatres - PA | Search this weekend |
| Oct 2–4 | 21 | Sight & Sound Theatres - PA | Search this weekend |
| Oct 9–11 | 29 | Sight & Sound Theatres - PA | Search this weekend |
| Oct 16–18 | 24 | Sight & Sound Theatres - PA | Search this weekend |
| Oct 23–25 | 21 | Sight & Sound Theatres - PA | Search this weekend |
| Oct 30–Nov 1 | 25 | Hershey Theatre | Search this weekend |
| Nov 6–8 | 16 | Sight & Sound Theatres - PA | Search this weekend |
| Nov 13–15 | 17 | Hershey Theatre | Search this weekend |
| Nov 20–22 | 17 | Sight & Sound Theatres - PA | Search this weekend |
| Nov 27–29 | 10 | Sight & Sound Theatres - PA | Search this weekend |
| Dec 4–6 | 20 | Sight & Sound Theatres - PA | Search this weekend |
| Dec 11–13 | 22 | Sight & Sound Theatres - PA | Search this weekend |
Next events near MDT
Joshua - Live On Stage
Sight & Sound Theatres - PA, Ronks, Pennsylvania
Justin Willman
Hershey Theatre, Hershey, Pennsylvania
From about $67.00View TicketsThe Circus - Film
Capitol Theatre at Appell Center for the Performing Arts, York, Pennsylvania
From about $29.00View TicketsEverclear
Strand Theatre at Appell Center for the Performing Arts, York, Pennsylvania
From about $91.00View TicketsDirty Deeds - AC/DC Tribute
Pat Garrett Amphitheater, Strausstown, Pennsylvania
From about $82.00View TicketsGimme Gimme Disco
Tellus 360, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
From about $37.00View TicketsAndroid Paranoid - Tribute to Radiohead
Mickey's Black Box, Lititz, Pennsylvania
From about $19.00View TicketsSpacehog
Phantom Power, Millersville, Pennsylvania
From about $989.00View TicketsMJ Night
Capital City Music Hall, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
From about $37.00View Tickets
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When events near MDT happen
- 68% of the next 90 days’ events at these venues fall on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday.
- The day with the most events is Saturday.
- 205 of 385 events with a set start time begin at 7 pm or later, local time.
Cities MDT serves
| City | Events | From MDT | Plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg | 151 | 8.2 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Ronks | 141 | 34 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Hershey | 104 | 8.8 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Lancaster | 88 | 27 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| York | 42 | 17 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Lititz | 25 | 24 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Ephrata | 23 | 31 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Hanover | 20 | 29 mi | Hotels · Tickets |
| Millersville | 9 | 25 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Carlisle | 5 | 22 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Quarryville | 4 | 35 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Middletown | 2 | 0.4 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is MDT from downtown Harrisburg?
Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) is 8.2 miles (13.2 km) from downtown Harrisburg in a straight line. The drive is always longer than the straight line.
How many events are near MDT in the next 12 weeks?
We list 245 events on Friday-to-Sunday weekends in the next 12 weeks at venues MDT is the first airport for. The busiest is the weekend of Oct 9, with 29. Counted as of Sep 24, 2026.
Which venues are closest to MDT?
Of the venues MDT is the first airport we list for, the closest are Harrisburg International Airport (0.4 miles), XL Live (7 miles) and Whitaker Center (7.8 miles), measured in a straight line from the airport.
How far is MDT from FNB Field?
Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) is 8 miles from FNB Field in a straight line.
Does this page show fares?
No. There are no standing prices for flights; a fare exists only for exact dates, airports and travellers. Use the search on this page and fares are searched live for your dates.
