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MDT to ERF: distance & flight time
Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport) → Erfurt (Erfurt Airport)
4,051 mi
6,520 km · 3,520 nm
8h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,051 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MDT — Harrisburg International Airport · Harrisburg, United States
- ERF — Erfurt Airport · Erfurt, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MDT
Near ERF
- EIB · Eisenach-Kindel Airport21 mi away
- HOQ · Hof-Plauen Airport62 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport63 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDT from ERF?
The flight distance from Harrisburg (MDT) to Erfurt (ERF) is 4,051 miles (6,520 km, 3,520 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDT to ERF?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 25m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Harrisburg and Erfurt?
Erfurt is 6 hours ahead of Harrisburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDT to ERF?
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