BOS to MDT: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) is 538 km (334 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 10m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (MDT to BOS).
How far is it from Boston to Harrisburg?
The great-circle distance between Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) is 538 km (334 mi, 290 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BOS to MDT?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 10m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MDT is roughly southwest of BOS.
How is the BOS to MDT route written in code?
The pair is written BOS-MDT in IATA codes and KBOS-KMDT in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Boston Logan International Airport is BOS (KBOS), Harrisburg International Airport is MDT (KMDT).
| BOS | MDT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Boston Logan International Airport | Harrisburg International Airport |
| ICAO code | KBOS | KMDT |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 20 ft | 310 ft |
| Rank by connections | #61 | #600 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
MDT sits 290 ft (88 m) higher than BOS, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BOS to MDT
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA | American Airlines | AAL | American | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: US.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Boston from Harrisburg?
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) are 538 km (334 mi, 290 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BOS to MDT?
A typical nonstop flight between BOS and MDT takes about 1h 10m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MDT from BOS?
Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) lies roughly southwest of Boston Logan International Airport (BOS).
Which airlines fly BOS to MDT?
1 airline appear on the BOS-MDT route in the open dataset, including American Airlines.
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