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 38 venues with 769 upcoming events (as of Nov 10, 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 | None | Hotels |
| Keystone Theatrics | New Cumberland | 5.8 mi (9.3 km) | 5 | None | Hotels |
| XL Live | Harrisburg | 7 mi (11.2 km) | 22 | None | Hotels |
| Sunoco Performance Theater at Whitaker Center | Harrisburg | 7.8 mi (12.5 km) | 14 | None | Hotels |
| Open Stage | Harrisburg | 7.8 mi (12.6 km) | 3 | None | Hotels |
| FNB Field | Harrisburg | 8 mi (12.8 km) | 67 | None | Hotels |
| Capital City Music Hall | Harrisburg | 8 mi (12.8 km) | 13 | None | Hotels |
| Capital City Music Hall Lower Level | Harrisburg | 8 mi (12.8 km) | 6 | None | Hotels |
| Giant Center | Hershey | 8.1 mi (13.1 km) | 47 | None | Hotels |
| Hershey Theatre | Hershey | 8.8 mi (14.1 km) | 75 | None | Hotels |
| Christian Life Assembly - PA | Camp Hill | 8.9 mi (14.3 km) | 1 | None | Hotels |
| Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center | Harrisburg | 8.9 mi (14.4 km) | 19 | None | Hotels |
| Rose Lehrman Arts Center Auditorium Theatre | Harrisburg | 9.4 mi (15.2 km) | 1 | None | Hotels |
| Hersheypark Stadium | Hershey | 9.6 mi (15.4 km) | 2 | None | Hotels |
| Strand Theatre at Appell Center for the Performing Arts | York | 16 mi (25.8 km) | 16 | BWI, 55 mi | Hotels |
| Capitol Theatre at Appell Center for the Performing Arts | York | 16 mi (25.8 km) | 12 | BWI, 55 mi | Hotels |
| The Studio at Appell Center for the Performing Arts | York | 16 mi (25.8 km) | 1 | BWI, 55 mi | Hotels |
| The York Fairgrounds - PA | York | 16 mi (26.0 km) | 1 | BWI, 54 mi | Hotels |
| Allen Theatre & Backstage Cafe | Annville | 16 mi (26.0 km) | 1 | None | 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 | None | Hotels |
| Genesis Church - York | York | 21 mi (33.6 km) | 2 | BWI, 50 mi | Hotels |
| Mickey's Black Box | Lititz | 24 mi (38.4 km) | 17 | PHL, 60 mi | Hotels |
| Phantom Power | Millersville | 25 mi (40.7 km) | 2 | BWI, 59 mi | Hotels |
| Buck Motorsports Park & Entertainment Complex | Quarryville | 35 mi (57.0 km) | 1 | PHL, 53 mi | Hotels |
And 13 more venues in Lancaster, Ronks, Gettysburg, Hanover and Ephrata.
Event weekends near MDT
Friday to Sunday, the events at venues MDT is the first airport for, counted Nov 10, 2026. Each link sets the search to fly in on the Friday and home on the Monday.
| Weekend | Events | Busiest venue | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13–15 | 25 | Sight & Sound Theatres - PA | Search this weekend |
| Nov 20–22 | 27 | Sight & Sound Theatres - PA | Search this weekend |
| Nov 27–29 | 21 | Fulton Opera House | Search this weekend |
| Dec 4–6 | 45 | Fulton Opera House | Search this weekend |
| Dec 11–13 | 42 | Fulton Opera House | Search this weekend |
| Dec 18–20 | 34 | Fulton Opera House | Search this weekend |
| Dec 25–27 | 6 | Fulton Opera House | Search this weekend |
| Jan 1–3 | 2 | Giant Center | Search this weekend |
| Jan 8–10 | 6 | Giant Center | Search this weekend |
| Jan 15–17 | 6 | Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center | Search this weekend |
| Jan 22–24 | 10 | Fulton Opera House | Search this weekend |
| Jan 29–31 | 8 | Fulton Opera House | Search this weekend |
Next events near MDT
Hershey Bears vs. Hamilton Hammers
Giant Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania
From about $3.00View TicketsDr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical
Hershey Theatre, Hershey, Pennsylvania
From about $79.00View Tickets- From about $187.00View Tickets
- From about $187.00View Tickets
Havok
Capital City Music Hall, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
From about $48.00View TicketsTobyMac, Third Day & Chris Tomlin
Giant Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania
From about $25.00View TicketsDr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical
Hershey Theatre, Hershey, Pennsylvania
From about $71.00View TicketsFall Dance Concert
Roschel Performing Arts Center, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Why?
Tellus 360, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
From about $44.00View Tickets
Search flights for:
When events near MDT happen
- 66% of the next 90 days’ events at these venues fall on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday.
- The day with the most events is Saturday.
- 191 of 375 events with a set start time begin at 7 pm or later, local time.
Cities MDT serves
| City | Events | From MDT | Plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster | 323 | 27 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Harrisburg | 145 | 8.2 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Hershey | 124 | 8.8 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Ronks | 72 | 34 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| York | 34 | 17 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Lititz | 17 | 24 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Hanover | 14 | 29 mi | Hotels · Tickets |
| Ephrata | 11 | 31 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Middletown | 2 | 0.4 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Millersville | 2 | 25 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
Plan the rest of the trip
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDT from Hershey Theatre?
Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) is 8.8 miles from Hershey Theatre in a straight line.
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 232 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 Dec 4, with 45. Counted as of Nov 10, 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), Keystone Theatrics (5.8 miles) and XL Live (7 miles), measured in a straight line from the airport.
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.
