Travelling from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
London's timezone is UTC+0, making London four hours ahead of Harrisburg.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your MDT to LHR flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Harrisburg International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between MDT and LHR include:
Newark Liberty International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Currently, R 4,455 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Harrisburg International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 11,973. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MDT to LHR, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Harrisburg International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from MDT to LHR.
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Handy information about Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)
MDT is located at One Terminal Drive.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Harrisburg International Airport, 77.41% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Harrisburg International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Harrisburg. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Harrisburg International Airport to London Heathrow Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near MDT:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Consider staying in a hotel close to LHR if you're taking a late Harrisburg International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own pace with a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and chase adventure across London and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport about one week ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
London Heathrow Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from the centre of London. Driving there takes about 55 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Harrisburg International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. July is the busiest month to head to London. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Harrisburg International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in London, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MDT to LHR in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered after you've experienced London. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in United Kingdom, head for Bristol, about 177 kilometres west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are key reasons to visit.